Readers Recommend

* England: Pete Kohl, Hemet: Little Harbour Guest House, Church Street, West Looe, Cornwall PL13 2EX; telephone 011-44-1503-262-474. “In a fishing town, a cozy harbor-side bed-and-breakfast owned and operated by Dave and Gilly Sibley, among the friendliest people in southwest England. Full English breakfast, prepared by Gilly. Seven rooms, three with private bath.” Rates: about $50-$56, double.

* Fiji: Phyllis Akerberg, Pasadena: Blue Lagoon Cruises Fiji, 183 Vitogo Parade, P.O. Box 130, Lautoka, Fiji Islands; tel. 011-679-663-938, fax 011-679-664-098, Internet https://www.bluelagooncruises.com. “Three-, four- and seven-day cruises that I cannot recommend enough. The hospitality was the finest, and the manners and warmth of the crew were splendid. Our seven-day sailing put in at a different bay or lagoon every morning and night.” Rates: about $344-$1,212 per person, double.

* Romania: Libby L. Baskin, Culver City: Hotel Unirea, Piata Unirii 5, 6600 Iasi; tel. 011-40-32-142-110, fax 011-40-32-212-864, https://www.hotel-unirea.dntis.ro/index_en.html. “Modern high-rise hotel in Iasi, the cultural center of northeast Romania. Food is the best ever, with dinner from $2.50 to $4. Most helpful staff.” Rates: $18-$24 double, with breakfast.