To many consumers Argentine wines are mid-level wines of good value. A decent Malbec could be $12 US on the shelf. These consumers may not realize that Argentina also produces premium wine. Kaiken Premium Wines is a prime example of an Argentine wine producer to consider. Photo by Michael Reiss I had a chance to judge the quality […]
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The Big Apple typically conjures up thoughts of bright lights, Broadway and Time Square—all located in Midtown Manhattan. But since 9/11, our minds and hearts have focused Downtown, where resolve, renewal, evolution and change have brought locals and tourists alike to rediscover this revered ground. We decided to make a trip of it—exploring what the
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Tradition has it that Parisians leave the city for the South of France in August. Although this is still the norm, more and more savvy citizens stay put to enjoy the less crowded city and its surroundings. One of their favorite getaways is the nearby town of Chantilly, famous for its chateau, gardens and equestrian
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Each year Sunset magazine sponsors SAVOR The Central Coast, an extended weekend—offered at the end of September—designed to spotlight the rich cultural and agricultural contributions of the Central Coast of California. Each year the slate of activities and events grows and adds breadth and depth to our understanding and appreciation for all that the Central
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If island-hopping in French Polynesia is on your bucket list, then Paul Gauguin Cruises is the way to do it. Before boarding, start with an overnight at the Intercontinental Hotel and Resort, just minutes from the airport and pier. Being close to the center of town, this hotel is the place to stay, if you want comfortable, newly renovated
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