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Brittany Is as French as France Gets
BRITTANY, France — My favorite memories from the last trip my husband and I took to Saint Malo and Quimper, two of the more populated towns in Brittany in northwest France, include eating the best oysters of my life at Chez Jacky , seeing blue hydrangeas as big as basketballs, and driving rugged coastlines reminiscent of a French Maine. We also loved the lit
Hotel Montalembert Is Picture Perfect and Paris Perfect
PARIS — Pick your Paris adjectives: stylish, historic, artistic, romantic, enchanting, sophisticated, magical. Each describes aspects of Paris; they all describe Hotel Montalembert in the heart of the 7th arrondissement. The Left Bank’s first five-star boutique hotel, it’s been delighting guests since 1926. In April, it delighted me. As a fairly frequent vis
The Texas Town Where Family Connections Run Deep
With 75 wineries, vineyards and tasting rooms, plus 150 locally-owned galleries, boutiques and shops, there’s a lot going on in this thriving part of Texas Hill Country. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — It didn’t take long to see a theme on a recent trip to Fredericksburg , a Texas town of almost 11,000, two hours from Austin and a little over an hour from San Antoni