Readers recommend

Ireland: On the farm

Flemingstown House, Kilmallock, County Limerick; 011-353-63-98093, www.ils.ie/flemingstown. “Beautiful bed-and-breakfast on a lovely farm near Limerick and Tipperary. Large, comfortable rooms furnished with antiques. Big breakfasts; delicious dinners. The proprietor picked us up at the train station and drove us to Shannon Airport when we left.” Doubles, with bath, start at $80.

Nancy Donaven

Huntington Beach

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Nepal: Trekking

Nima Gyalzen Sherpa, G.P.O. Box 8974, PCN: 321, Katmandu; www.sherpatreks.com. “Guide Nima Gyalzen proved to be kind, gentle, funny and knowledgeable during an eight-day trek through the Annapurna Range in Nepal. He provided encouragement and oversaw our meals and accommodations.” Costs range from $35 to $60 per person per day, including transportation and entry fees.

Kate Yancey

Los Angeles

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Utah: Scenic spot

Under-the-Eaves Bed-and-Breakfast, 980 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale 84767-0029; (435) 772-3457, fax (435) 772-3324, www.otooles.com. “Landmark home surrounded by Zion National Park. Nicely furnished. Helpful British couple who run this wonderful B&B; have a large library and prepare full breakfasts for guests. Marvelous scenery.” Doubles start at $55.

Sapna and Manoj Nair

Burbank