Readers Recommend
Australia--Marcia Harlan, Encinitas: “Pensione Sydney, 25-27 Georgina St., Newtown NSW 2042 (011- 61-2-550-1700). Our hosts, Ron and Jill, were delightful. They picked us up at the airport, gave us a short tour and recommended several restaurants. Our room had a great view--we will definitely go back.” Rates: About $82-$98 per night.
California--Harriet Bilder, Idyllwild: “The Arenas Inn, 680 W. Arenas Road, Palm Springs 92262; (619) 325-0551. A small, immaculately kept apartment-hotel with one or two bedrooms, full kitchens. Within easy walk of downtown.” Rates: $95-$165 per night.
Ireland--Tom Bogosian, Claremont: “Cnoc Mhuire (Hill of Mary), Castle Road, Kilkenny, 011-353- 56-62161. A lovely B&B; with excellent location and a very cordial owner.” Rates: About $20 per person per night.
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