Readers Recommend
California--Barbara Vaughan, Los Angeles: “Pierpont Inn, 550 Sanjon Road, Ventura 93001; telephone (805) 643-6144, Internet https://www.pierpontinn.com. A wonderful getaway. We enjoyed the ‘Island Discovery’ package, a two-night stay that includes a cruise to Anacapa Island (other packages also available).” Rates: $115-$140 double, with breakfast; island package $320-$350 double.
Ireland--Donald Reifer, Torrance: “Echoes restaurant, Cong, County Mayo; tel. 011-353-92-46059. Small, family-run upstairs establishment with outstanding fresh seafood, local organic vegetables, game. Excellent service.” Dinner for two with wine, about $55.
Switzerland--Rian Kray, Corona del Mar: “Ho^tel Righi Vaudois, 1823 Glion sur Montreux; tel. 011-41-21-966-1818, fax 011-41-21-961-1512. On Lake Geneva, spacious rooms with panoramic views. Hotel is in Belle Epoque style; breakfast room resembles a ballroom. Great value.” Rates: about $123-$165 double.
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