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St Barths Beyond the Myth – Tapping into the Island’s Boho Chic Vibe

January 6, 2010
By Lesley Ford
St Barths Beyond the Myth – Tapping into the Island’s Boho Chic Vibe

I am lucky to have spent a lot of time on St Barts.  People are always surprised when I describe it as a low-key, soulful destination.  Particularly at this time of year when we are inundated with photos of the latest celebrity “it couple” cavorting in their barely-there bathers on one of the twenty-odd...
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Negotiating the Inca Trail for hikers of a certain age

December 31, 2009
By Lesley Ford
Negotiating the Inca Trail for hikers of a certain age

We are planning a trip to Peru in June, with a highlight being trekking the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.  “We” includes Stuart and me (mid 40s), our son Coop (16) and friends Jim & Koko (late 50s).  We’re all pretty physically fit, but it appears that the altitude issue can be a...
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Casa Cumpleanos, Sayulita Mexico – A great rental in a great town

August 16, 2009
By Lesley Ford
Casa Cumpleanos, Sayulita Mexico – A great rental in a great town

November 2008 We have just returned from a fantastic week in Sayulita where we booked Casa Cumpleanos, an ideal home on the north side of Sayulita.  I’ve noticed several posts about bringing teens to Sayulita and about rental homes, and thought our experience might be helpful, if slightly long-winded. We took our 15 year...
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