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...Trianon Palace & Spa Once the honeymoon destination of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Trianon Palace & Spa, located within a stone's throw of the Château de Versailles in France, has undergone an extensive face-lift. Visitors to the five-star hotel, built by René Sergent, the architect who designed the Plaza Athénée in Paris, can meander in the grand public spaces within or in the newly restored gardens. For mealtime, Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay has opened a restaurant in the hotel...
...rent a bicycle at Versailles and tour the gardens. Astel (33-1-39-66-97-66) has three different rental locations. The best one is at the Grille de la Reine. My favorite place to go in the park is the Trianon Palace and gardens on a beautiful...
Hate going off on a holiday without your darling dog? Here are some hotels that will treat man's best friend as a Very Important Pooch: VERSAILLES (NEAR PARIS): Trianon Palace Hotel Samples of "Oh My Dog!" perfume and other toiletries are part of the gift basket that greets dogs on their arrival. There's a canine room-service menu and a pet beauty parlor. Professional trainers provide sitting, walking and discipline services; a pet psychologist is also on hand. tel: (33-1) 30 84 38 00. But the price could make you growl: the Heavenly Pets package costs...
...offers the illusion of control, of nurturing something that won't run wild the minute it reaches adolescence. Those nostalgic for a simple, agrarian past can siphon the sense of virtue attached to the idea of a family farm, like Marie Antoinette tending her miniature dairy at the Petit Trianon. Grow a bushel of peas, and you have rooted your family in the American heartland...
...this week's summit, each leader, along with four aides, will stay in the Grand Trianon; Ronald Reagan will sleep in a suite once occupied by Louis Philippe, an eight-room apartment with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the canal and gardens. Some 3,000 guards will patrol the palace this weekend, and at the request of jittery U.S. officials, six antiaircraft missiles will be placed around the park. Frogmen have inspected every pool and canal for bombs and killer rabbits; the schedule allows for a late-afternoon gondola ride, if weather permits...