Alaska--Joan Burkan, Huntington Beach: “A Cousin of...
Alaska--Joan Burkan, Huntington Beach: “A Cousin of Mine B&B;/Art Studio, 4406 Forest Road, Anchorage 99517; (907) 248-3462. A delightful B&B; near Lake Hood, the world’s largest float plane base.” Doubles: $70-$90.
Italy--Gianbittorio Perniciaro, Trabuco Canyon: “Grand Hotel Tritone, Costiera Amalfitana, 84010 Praiano (Salerno); 011-39-89-874-333. A former baronial palace on the Amalfi Drive. A dream come true. Excellent dinners. The owners speak English and make you feel at home.” Rates: $150-210.
Wales--Mary Fitz, Glenbrook, Nev.: “The Menai Court Hotel, Craig-y-Don Road, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2BG; 011-44-1248- 354200. A 12-room luxury hotel overlooking the Menai Straits. A wonderful base to explore Caernarfon Castle and Snowdonia National Park. Huge breakfast.” Doubles: from $120.
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