If I close my eyes I can see the village of Roussillon tucked on a hill dotted with scrubby pine between the mountains of the Vaucluse and Luberon. Every provençal ... Read more
Belles on Location
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The Maldives: Locally Produced Luxury
Unless you’re trying to win a reality show, there's no need to go completely back to basics. But it’s good to know that in the midst of all the high end luxury, the Maldives hasn’t dropped the ball around sympathetic development and retaining its cultural identity.
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Main Range National Park in Australia
Natural Beauties in Queensland, Australia’s own Sunshine State Americans may think of Florida when they hear of The Sunshine State, but here in Australia our Sunshine State is my new ... Read more
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Discovering a Little French Heaven in Annecy
The village of Annecy, located in France’s Haute-Savoie, offers a little bit of ultimate You know those French villages with dramatic landscapes, charming canals, colorful buildings, and adorable residents? The French village of Annecy ... Read more
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Visiting an Ancient Settlement in Turkey Before it is Gone
The Glamour Granny travels to Hasankeyf, one of Turkey’s most ancient historical sites, before it is gone for good. I firmly believe in this: If you are meant to visit ... Read more
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A Low Cost Getaway to Kennebunkport, Maine
In spite of challenging times, sometimes a girl has just got to getaway. But could one visit Kennebunkport, Maine, a hideaway of the rich and famous on an average girl’s ... Read more
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Chocolate and Creativity found in the Dordogne Valley
A beautiful little village in Dordogne that sells chocolate shoes? Sarlat is my idea of heaven on earth. In France, pleasure is taken very seriously, and nowhere more so than ... Read more
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Washington DC’s National Cathedral
The National Cathedral: Architectural features and details are a nod to the Gothic architecture of the Middle Ages, and for Jessica Orquina, can be found right near home Wherever ... Read more
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Travel to Puglia: Tip of Italy’s Heel
Great places to travel: If you’re traveling to Puglia , Salento may be one of the best regions of Italy you’ve never heard of Serene is the term I would ... Read more