Lunch on top of the Eiffel Tower: Tourist trap or experience of a lifetime?
On Trip Advisor, the crowds are split about whether or not to dine at the top of the Eiffel Tower. Here’s our experience.
A Peek at the Mandarin Oriental Paris on Rue Saint-Honore
Inarguably, the location of the Mandarin Oriental Paris is exceptional. The hotel is situated on Rue Saint-Honoré, one of the oldest streets in the city, which is dotted with 17th and 18th century mansions. The street is home to upscale boutiques and rows of fashion houses with recognizable names: Hermes, Gucci, Longchamps, Chanel, Tom Ford, Jimmy Choo…
A Sybaritic Weekend In Paris: Memorable But Costly
When our 30th anniversary was approaching, my husband and I realized we had never been to Paris as a couple. We decided that this milestone was a good as any excuse for planning an over-the-top weekend celebration. Paris is so rich and monumental—in terms of history, cuisine, art and culture—that mapping out an itinerary, particularly…
Touring Burgundy by Barge
Touring Burgundy by barge a perfect way to savor the region’s foods, wines, and scenery—even for non-cruisers.