Away.com - June 2009 - Bistro de Leon - by Liz Mitchell |
| A new restaurant hot this year is Bistro de Leon, owned by Chef Jean-Stephane Poinard, one of the top 100 chefs from France. This restaurant resembles his five restaurants in Lyon, with a casual ambiance and local produce and seafood selected daily for an ever-changing menu. His wife Valerie contributes... click here for more |
Away.com - June 2009 - by Liz Mitchell |
| One of my all-time favorite beach locales is St. Augustine, Florida. As the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the continental United States, it's an obvious choice for history lovers. But the 42 miles of Atlantic beach outside the historic town invite relaxing walks along the shore, water sports, and... click here for more |
About.com - Romantic Inns in St. Augustine |
| June 2009 - by Kathy Hagood.
Five of St. Augustine, Florida's most romantic and historic inns jointly market themselves as the Inns of Elegance. All five adhere to high standards of comfort and service for guests. Located within the historic downtown area of the ancient city, the inns are within... click here for more |
About.com - June 2009 by Kathy Hagood - Bayfront Marin House |
| The newly renovated waterfront inn's 15 guestrooms are decorated in Victorian-era antiques. Guests will enjoy the broad porches surrounding the rooms and providing excellent views of Matanzas Bay. The breakfast, happy hour and guest services area at the inn has a cozy cafe ambience with small tables and water views.... click here for more |
About.com - June 2009 Bayfront Westcott House by Kathy Hagood |
| The 15 guestrooms at the neighboring Bayfront Westcott House, a sister property to the Bayfront Marin, also have been adorned in Victorian-era antiques. The inn's double-decker front porch faces Matanzas Bay. Like the Bayfront Marin some rooms have fireplaces and huge whirlpool bathtubs. Breakfast is served individually in the dining... click here for more |
About.com - June 2009 by Kathy Hagood - Casablanca Inn |
| Casablanca Inn is just across the street from the promenade where St. Augustine's horse-drawn carriages line Matanzas Bay, offering a picturesque setting for guests. Its 23 suites are decked out in period furnishings. Private porches and sundecks are available as well as rooms with views of Matanzas Bay. Another draw... click here for more |
About.com - June 2009 Inn on Charlotte - by Kathy Hagood |
| One street behind the Casablanca Inn is the Inn on Charlotte Street. With only eight rooms, the inn is an intimate retreat. Guests often congregate in the large parlor in front of the fireplace or on the front porch swing. The stately home was originally was built in 1918 as... click here for more |
About.com - June 2009 by Kathy Hagood |
| The St. Francis Inn hums with the sound of American standards in its common areas. Guests often request copies of St. Francis Inn favorites on CD to remind them of their stays when they return home. The inn's large courtyard is a restful place to listen to birds and soak... click here for more |
Asbury Park Press - May 2009 - Authors & Inns Tour |
| Poet Charles Macklin says, “You are as welcome as the flowers in May,” and with that line comes thoughts of Spring Lake in May and the award-winning events that have helped make Spring Lake one of the jewels of the Jersey Shore. Among the stars of this year's spring attractions... click here for more |
Harlem News Group - May 2009 - WANDA MANN Mistress of Ceremonies |
| The Historic Inns of Spring Lake are hosting their 3rd annual AUTHORS & INNS TOUR on May 16 and 17, 2009. The tour of 11 inns features cookbooks by a star-studded celebrity list of chefs, restaurateurs and culinary TV/media personalities who will be personally signing and selling their books. Wanda... click here for more |
www.bettyconfidential.com - May 2009 - by Wanda Mann |
| Dress Up Your Brown Bag Lunch ~ Take your lunch from drab to fab...
www.blackdresstraveler.com
Are you trying to save a few dollars and control your portions? Packing your own lunch can be wallet and waist-line friendly and just as delicious as a restaurant meal. Skip the boring celery sticks... click here for more |
New Jersey Monthly Magazine - May 2009 - Authors & Inns Tour |
| AUTHORS & INNS, A MAY SPRING LAKE EVENT NEW JERSEY MONTHLY
Meet celebrity cookbook authors and learn their culinary secrets at the Authors & Inns Tour on May 16 and 17 in Spring Lake. The tour of eleven inns features chefs, restaurateurs, and culinary TV/media personalities who will be signing... click here for more |
An Enchanted Island..A World Apart - Sandpiper Inn |
| AN ENCHANTED ISLAND... A WORLD APART Where ‘Forgotten Florida’ is Alive Heading west into the blazing sunlight that reflects in the shimmering Gulf of Mexico and then along Gulf of Mexico Drive to the Sandpiper Inn on Longboat Key, it becomes apparent that this is the ‘forgotten Florida’ and a... click here for more |
Cellar6 - Cool, Intimate, Relaxing |
| Cellar6 ~ Cool, Intimate, Relaxing …Where Everything Revolves Around Wine St. Augustine, Florida (April 2009) Cellar6 is the newest addition to St. Augustine’s nightspots – a sensuous lounge to ‘wine down’ that is cool, intimate and relaxing. It is tucked away on brick-paved Aviles Street, where the arched wooden entry... click here for more |
MarilynsOnTheMove.blogspot - April 2009 - Casa Marina Hotel |
| Sunday, April 26, 2009 - REMEMBER MOM!
A great idea for Mother's Day. The Casa Marina Hotel has the best venue and most delectable variety of food items at their always popular Mother's Day Brunch. Chef Aaron Webb has been at the helm of Casa Marina's kitchen for six years,... click here for more |
AmericanRoads.net - A BITE OF THE BISTRO - May 2009 |
| A Bite of the Bistro - By Leigh Cort It was hard to decide what to be more excited about – the sunset over the bay on an early spring night in downtown St. Augustine or getting a table in one of North Florida’s newest popular bistros on a Friday... click here for more |
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AmericanRoads.net - GIRLS IN THE GARDEN - May 2009 |
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GIRLS IN THE GARDEN - Inn on Charlotte Presents Container Gardening ‘101’ There are few things more satisfying than watching miniature herbs and florals that you have planted slowly spring from the soil to become colorful nourishing food for the people you love. Even the smallest... click here for more |
New York Daily News - April 2009 - Wanda Mann |
| The business traveler's guide to blending in with the locals by Rosemary Black - daily news staff writer Wednesday, April 22nd 2009, 4:00 AM Passengers walk through the nearly empty baggage and ticketing corrals at Delta Airlines. Wearing a bright Hawaiian shirt to a meeting when everyone else is dressed... click here for more |
www.miamiherald.com - April 2009 |
| By Mary Thurwachter - These small inns are plenty big on service -
Florida's innkeepers will make you feel right at home while you're on the road. Special to The Miami Herald
Even though money is tight, we all need some R&R once in a while. As a devoted inn-goer,... click here for more |
