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...vending machines and ceramic cows peppering Monte Carlo and accepted the hand of Owen, our captain, as he heaved me back onto the ship’s deck. We made our way back to Le Port du Crouton, a bite-sized harbor in the French Riviera town of Juan-les-Pins where I was staying for a week. I had taken a far too-short hiatus from the paling lights of Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital (the site of my summer internship) to bathe in the rays...
...rationalized, French women don’t get fat). I appreciated the finery of local products (read: purchased super-cute bikini with matching necklace), devoured novels by the author Colette, and refined my once fluently-spoken French. My securely-fastened bikini top notwithstanding, I felt at home in Juan-les-Pins...
...Merlot and Chardonnay wraps?you're plastered in a grape paste, wrapped in plastic and lowered onto a waterbed. Sant? Winelands Hotel is a 45-minute drive from Cape Town. tel: (27-21) 875 8100; www.santewellness.co.za. Another option for those with a craving for full-bodied treatments is Les Sources de Caudalie, which set up the first Vinoth?rapie Spa in 1999 at the Ch?teau Smith Haut Lafitte vineyard, a 20-minute drive from Bordeaux in France. tel: (33-5) 57-83-82-82; www.sources-caudalie.com. And if the thought of bathing in wine doesn't immediately make sense, ask yourself: Could...
...Merlot and Chardonnay wraps - you're plastered in a grape paste, wrapped in plastic and lowered onto a waterbed. Santé Winelands Hotel is a 45-minute drive from Cape Town . tel: (27-21) 875 8100; www.santewellness.co.za. Another option for those with a craving for full-bodied treatments is Les Sources de Caudalie, which set up the first Vinothérapie Spa in 1999 at the Château Smith Haut Lafitte vineyard, a 20-minute drive from Bordeaux in France. tel: (33-5) 57-83-82-82; www.sources-caudalie.com. And if the thought of bathing in wine doesn't immediately...
...Today, the village looks smarter than it ever has: where tractors once lay rusting, Ferraris and suvs now gleam, their owners ensconced in Les Deux Abbesses' luxurious embrace. "We have created a company that employs more than 20 workers, 90% of them local," says Hermet, "and we have worked toward the preservation of rural architecture." Along the way, they may also have created a blueprint for many other rural villages to follow...