Hotels

Joyce Carol Oates Wins Fitzgerald Prize at Hôtel Belles Rives

By Monique Santos Joyce Carol Oates, one of America’s most talented writers, who has produced a vast amount of literary work has won the Fitzgerald Prize at the elegant Hôtel…

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The Beaufort Inn was once a summer home, and now hosts on-location movie stars and visiting writers.

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Bookish Beaufort

By Suzanne Kamata The first cannonball shot of the American Civil War may have been fired from Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, but the war had its beginnings in…

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Clinique La Prairie

August 16, 2020

Have you ever wondered how rich and famous recharge and re-energize? Have you ever wondered what is the closest science has gotten to creating the elixir of youth? Well then…

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Pandemic Wellbeing: Ananda Online

July 14, 2020

Photo by JD Mason on Unsplash By Siggy Franzen The word retreat conjures the ideals of escape; to escape the demands, the consistent pressures, the overwhelming cost, the rapidly passing…

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Make Your Own Fantasy Island at Adventure Suites While Staying in the Haunted Castle

February 18, 2020

by Francis McGovern I remember when I was young and growing up in the seventies, we watched TV mostly with the family. Back then there was no on demand, what…

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Relax, Energize and Inspire your Creative Side with a stay at San Miguel de Allende’s Casa Delphine

January 23, 2020

by Antoinette Weil Somewhere in between three and four hours north of Mexico City’s traffic-filled roads and people-filled squares, sits San Miguel de Allende. Colonial architecture in warm hues and…

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Hotels

A Stay at The Algonquin Hotel

June 7, 2019

By Suzanne Kamata My daughter’s first question upon checking into the Algonquin Hotel near Times Square in New York City is “Do they have Wi-Fi here?” As for me, I…

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Lake Placid: The Earth Friendly Getaway

By Francis McGovern Earlier this spring, Literary Traveler had the chance to visit Lake Placid for an Earth Day Celebration. Our host and home base for the trip was the…

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The Mysteries of the Chalfonte Hotel

July 2, 2018

by Brett Busang For lovers of gingerbread, the Chalfonte Hotel is Shangri-La and Sunset Boulevard. It is a Studebaker that’s just come off the line, a loaf of bread that’s…

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The Beat Hotel: American Writers in Paris, 1957-1963

By Matthew Nilsson Standing on the shores of Paris’ Left Bank, tucked away on Rue Gît-le-Cœur, I check my map, look up, and there it is—the Beat Hotel. Scanning the…

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