Monthly Archives: November 2008

Caribbean Luxury Resorts in Trouble?

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy For those who still haven’t made travel plans, there may be some surprising resort bargains to consider–while other large and super-luxurious resorts are stalled under construction and financing difficulties. Crisis in Paradise via Breitbart shares some disturbing … Continue reading →

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Grant Street Zinfandel: So Lovely

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Roberta Murphy

by Eve Sieminski Most of our readers know that I tend to recommend wines under $20 per bottle, but Grant Street Vineyard’s 2005 Zinfandel justifiably pushes the pricing envelope at $25 for a surprising and beautiful wine. I received this … Continue reading →

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Luxury Ski Resort Files for Bankruptcy

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy It seems that almost daily we hear about segments of the broad luxury market losing not only their luster, but even their footing. There are reports that luxury retailers are bracing for a crash slowdown, and that … Continue reading →

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Who Reads About Luxury?

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Roberta Murphy

by Roberta Murphy Our shrinking global village is an abiding source of amazement, and I often marvel at the diversity of countries represented by the readers (or perusers) of this blog. Just for fun, I decided to check the countries … Continue reading →

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