VirtuosoLife - January/February 2008 - (Page 22) Contents 41 | BON VOYAGE A transatlantic song and dance, taking on Bhutan, and Seabourn cruise line’s ships open up with renovations. By Jim Gullo 42 | SUITE TALK Chocolate decadence, Easter Island’s eco-retreat, JANUARY | FEBRUARY 2008 www.virtuosolife.com v.43 dEPARTMENTS 26 :: Editor’s Note 33 :: Contributors 35 :: Luxe Report 44 and new remodels in London, in D.C., and at Parrot Cay. By ElainE Glusac 44 | CITY TO GO Venice greets Carnival season. By amy lauGHinGHousE 46 | VANITY CASE Chic rolling suitcases and train cases with flair. By sTuaRT coHEn 40 160 50:: DESIGN TOUR Russian Princess Saint Petersburg’s finer points shine in winter. By micHaEl WEBB 56 :: TASTING NOTES A Toast to Austria The hills are alive with the sound of uncorked enthusiasm for Austrian wines. By anTHony Dias BluE 64 :: GLOBAL GOURMET From Sea to Shepherds 72:: ART AND CULTURE Beyond the Louvre 84 :: CRUISE CALL Sea of Dreams To explore Sardinia’s cuisine, look beyond the coast to the mountains, forests, and farms. By JEssica muEllER Taking in the latest additions to the Paris art scene. By micHaEl WEBB Pop culture meets ancient history on this year’s Mediterranean sailings. By Jim Gullo 140:: ECOTRAVEL It’s a Green World After All Start-to-finish sustainably minded trips that don’t skimp on the pampering. By maRGaRET lofTus 50 150:: WELL TRAVELED Of Medicine and Massages 160:: GREAT OUTDOORS Goals to Go For By TREVoR Dunn Europe’s medical spas may have started a worldwide trend, but the best combine beauty and brains. By EVERETT PoTTER Four seasons’ worth of new adventures in nature. 166 :: BIG SHOT The Monte Carlo Casino Add this to your list: The most glamorous gambling scene in the world. 22 V I RT U O S O L I F E (CARNIVAL) GRANT FAINT/THE IMAGE BANK/ GETTY IMAGES, (CHEETAH) ANdY RouSE/ GETTY IMAGES, (CATHERINE PALACE) SERGE BoGoMYAKo/ALAMY http://www.virtuosolife.com
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