Category Archives: Fine Hotels

The Inn at Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee

Posted on January 1, 2008 by mitchems

When our travel agent told us that we just HAD to go to the Inn at Blackberry Farm, we were skeptical. A Relais & Chateaux resort near Knoxville Tennessee? It just did not seem possible. But it is. The Inn … Continue reading →

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Live like a Robber Baron

Posted on November 23, 2007 by mitchems

The names include J.P. Morgan, Vanderbilt, Rockefeller and Pulitzer… these families got together in 1886 and founded a hunting club on the Georgia’s faraway Jekyll Island. This club is the Jekyll Island Club, on of the most prominent resorts on … Continue reading →

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Old World Elegance

Posted on June 23, 2007 by mitchems

When we went to Vienna to visit Juliana’s cousin, we were booked at the Hotel Bristol in the center of the city. But we really wanted to be at the Hotel Imperial. The Hotel Imperial is world-renowned as an elegant … Continue reading →

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Location, Location, Location

Posted on May 5, 2006 by mitchems

They often say in real estate that only three things matter: Location, Location, Location. Well, the Hotel Tremoille in Paris has these three things going for it, but that’s about all. The hotel is located in Central Paris on a … Continue reading →

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