Relais & Chateaux group to have more urban hotels
November 23, 2009 ·
Relais & Chateaux, an association of unique luxury hotels and gourmet restaurants, is planning to include more urban hotels. The Hotel St. Germain in Dallas, the Hotel Raphael in Rome and The Connaught in London were among 31 new properties added in November to the Relais & Chateaux collection, bringing its total membership to 475 [...]
Solo travelers team up for good times — most of the time
November 12, 2009 ·
Consider yourself warned: If you’re uncouth or uneducated or unstable, don’t go on a trip with Jenny Hetherington. She’ll drop you like a heavy suitcase and journey on without you. “When things don’t go well, I’ll just leave. I’d rather continue on by myself,” Hetherington said. Hetherington has visited 67 countries in her 69 years, [...]

