Tag Archives: North America

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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When the Land of Love becomes the Land of Family Fun

Posted on June 14, 2007 by mitchems

If Vegas can do it, so can Caesar’s Poconos Resorts. Do what? Make an essentially grown-up experience more kid friendly. Caesar’s, a perennial honeymoon and love-nest destination for the mid-American set, launched Brookdale to convert a vacation spent mostly indoors … Continue reading →

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The Land of Love

Posted on January 23, 2007 by julianam

Ah tackiness, we love it. If it’s cheesy and Americana – we’re there. And what better place than Caesar’s Pocono resorts? They have several but the one we visited is in the Poconos area of Pennsylvania. As you enter cove … Continue reading →

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