California--Pat Gammon, Cypress: “Two Angels Inn, 78-120...
California--Pat Gammon, Cypress: “Two Angels Inn, 78-120 Caleo Bay, La Quinta 92253; telephone (888) 226-4546. French chateau B&B; on a lake east of Palm Springs, with mountain views, spa, pool and yoga/meditation room. Three-course breakfast and afternoon wine and appetizers (included).” Rates: $203.50-$385.50.
Costa Rica--Barbara Esstman, Oakton, Va.: “BioTrek Tours, P.O. Box 3619, Warrenton, VA 20188; tel. (540) 349-0040. Well-planned small-group adventure tours run by photographer Sunny Reynolds.” Rate: about $2,400 per person for 10-day Costa Rica tour, with air fare.
France--Helen C. Kanelas, Newport Beach: “Hotel Pacific, 77, Rue du Ruisseau, 75018 Paris; tel. 011-33-1-42-62-53-00, fax 011-33-1-46-06-09-82. Charming residence hotel in Montmartre with rooms or studios with kitchen available.” Rates: about $32-$55.
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