B & B

Fabulous Luxury at Villa D’Citta in Chicago

       We were in a quandary. We were on our first trip to Chicago and we really needed to get up, to get going, to see the city. However. We didn’t want to leave Villa D’Citta. In fact. We had decided we might move in and stay. Forever. We have stayed in numerous Bed &hellip Continue reading »

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Haven in the Desert: The Inns at El Rancho Merlita

First, watch this video. Now, let me assure you that yes, it is just like that. The Inns at El Rancho Merlita in Tucson are tucked neatly away in a neighborhood on the outskirts of the city and, once you drive up the driveway that wends through the desert and through the lovely gates, peace &hellip Continue reading »

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Yes, It’s a Fabulous Hotel – But is Breakfast Included?

I took a bite of the delicious hot pancakes that had just been delivered to my table at Paulette’s Restaurant in the River Inn of Harbor Town in Memphis, Tennessee. Not only were they cooked to perfection and perfectly wonderful, I also felt pretty smug about my breakfast because it was free. When you stay &hellip Continue reading »

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Westward Ho! Arizona, Here We Come!

I feel like a juggler, balancing all those plates in the air – and then he starts adding items until he is just a whirl of motion keeping everything going. I also understand now why Gary Arndt has an assistant because planning a two-week trip with innumerable stays, tours, and restaurant visits to a place &hellip Continue reading »

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River Inn at Harbor Town in Memphis, Tennessee

Overlooking the lazy Mississippi River and with a quiet air of sophistication, the River Inn at Harbor Town on Mud Island is the perfect place to stay when you visit Memphis, Tennessee. Just a few minutes from downtown across a connecting bridge, but far enough away from the wonderful craziness of Beale Street to be &hellip Continue reading »

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The Red Coach Inn, Niagara Falls

A version of this article also appeared on Examiner.com HERE. The same article without photos appeared on A Luxury Travel Blog HERE.   It was the huge jacuzzi tub that captivated me. Everything else about this completely fabulous suite at the Red Coach Inn in Niagara Falls was overwhelmingly wonderful, but after a long day &hellip Continue reading »

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Red Bluff Cottage in Montgomery, Alabama

It was after dark when we arrived at Red Bluff Cottage in Montgomery, Alabama, but we could still appreciate how lovely this B & B was as we pulled into the back parking lot. With a late start in the day for our trip to Destin, Florida, we had decided to stop along the way &hellip Continue reading »

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