Insider Italy Michele Peterson May 25, 2017 7642 Insight Vacations Luxury Gold reinvents the fine art of escorted travel with unique curated experiences “Ghiozzi can be caught by nets baited with crab,” explains Bepi (Giuseppe), a fisherman whose seven decad...
Heavenly villa escapes in Jamaica Michele Peterson March 19, 2017 7394 Elegance, seclusion and history meet at these elite resorts Round Hill is a classic stay near Montego Bay Jamaica Pre-dinner cocktail in hand, I browse a collection of vintage black and white photos dis...
Where to go now in French Polynesia Michele Peterson January 21, 2017 11420 The islands of Tahiti offer an enchanting mix of tranquility, luxury and inspiration “If there were ever a place to write a novel or paint a masterpiece, this is it,” I think, as I swing in a hammock slung b...
Road Tripping in Riviera Nayarit Michele Peterson December 20, 2016 8933 Mexico’s glamour coast offers idyllic luxury with bohemian flair Beach at W Hotel Punta de Mita with Chevycheria seafood bar Photo:Michele Peterson It’s sunset and I’m seated in a 1950 Chevrolet 3800 pic...
Gourmet Escape, Sandals Grande St. Lucian Resort Michele Peterson November 6, 2016 7198 Food fans enjoy global flavour on one of Saint Lucia’s best beaches Unique round bungalows known as Rondovals are an architectural highlight of a stay at Sandals Grande St. Lucian Photo: Grande St. Lucian ...
Spotlight on Nevis: The Broadway musical “Hamilton” shines attention on this luxe Caribbean hideaway Michele Peterson October 15, 2016 7669 Lying on a table, my body bathed in natural oils infused with sage, mint and lemongrass, it’s easy to imagine I’m drifting through a fragrant herb garden. The chorus of peeping tree frogs adds to the sense of t...
Hunting for Jamón in Spain Michele Peterson August 20, 2016 8679 A culinary journey across the Iberian Peninsula I’m hiking through a forest of oak trees following a farmer who is bleating like a pied piper. Emerging from a gully is a herd of black Iberian pigs, snuffling ...
Sunscape Cove: family luxury in Montego Bay Michele Peterson June 13, 2016 9540 A premium playground for adventure-loving families With tables draped in white linen, glimpses of the Caribbean beyond a freshly- clipped lawn and red-billed hummingbirds flitting about the flowerbeds, breakfa...
Montserrat: A Photo Tribute to Sir George Martin Michele Peterson May 8, 2016 10730 A photo of George Martin with a very young Linda and Paul McCartney is on display at Hilltop Coffee House & Family Center in Montserrat A few months ago, I was in Montserrat, a tiny volcanic island that...
Feast for the Senses: A Uniworld River Cruise of Italy Michele Peterson April 14, 2016 6750 “If you’re enjoying your lunch, do this,” says Damiano Olivieri our cruise director, as he puts his index finger on his cheek and wobbles his palm like a corkscrew. “And if we love it?” asks a member of our ...
