North America
Boston, Mass., USA	Best Western Terrace Inn (unreviewed) 1650 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02135 USA Telephone 1 617 566-6260 Fax1 617 731-3543 Web site www.bostonbw.com Email bwesternboston@aol.com Reservations For reservations, telephone 1 800 WESTERN Boston Harbor Hotel 70 Rowes Wharf Boston, MA 02110 USA Telephone 1 617 439-7000 Fax 1 617 330-9450 Web site www.bhh.com Fifteen Beacon 15 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02108-2902 USA Telephone 1 617 670-1500 Web site www.xvbeacon.com Reservations Telephone 1 877 XVBEACON Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide 1 800 323-7500 The Leading Hotels of the World 1 800 223-6800 Click here to read Lucire's exclusive story, 'The first XV', by Jack Yan
Cambridge, Mass., USA	Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston 40 Edwin Land Blvd Cambridge, MA 02142 USA Telephone 1 617 806-4200 Web site www.sonesta.com/boston
Gloucester, Mass., USA	Julietta House 84 Prospect Street Gloucester, MA 01930 USA Telephone 1 978 281-2300 Web site www.juliettahouse.com
Los Angeles, Calif., USA	Avalon Hotel 9400 West Olympic Boulevard Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA Telephone 1 800 535-4715, 1 310 277-5221 Fax 1 310 277 4928 Email info@avalon-hotel.com Web site www.avalon-hotel.com
Montréal, Québec, Canada	Hôtel St Paul 355, rue McGill Montréal, QC H2Y 2E8 Canada Telephone 1 514 380-2222, toll-free in the US and Canada 1 866 380-2202 Reservations 1 514 380-2202 Email info@hotelstpaul.com Web site www.hotelstpaul.com
San Francisco, Calif., USA	Auberge du Soleil 180 Rutherford Hill Road Rutherford, CA 94573 USA Telephone 1 707 967-3111 Web site www.aubergedusoleil.com Hotel Triton 342 Grant Avenue San Francisco, CA 94108 USA Telephone 1 800 800-1299 Fax 1 415 394-0555 Visit the Hotel Triton web site Queen Anne Hotel 1590 Sutter Street at Octavia San Francisco, CA 94109 USA Telephone 1 800 227-3970 or 1 415 441-2828 Fax 1 415 775-5212 Email stay@queenanne.com Visit www.queenanne.com Click here to visit 'It Will Be Forever', by Jack Yan
Vail, Colorado, USA	The Lodge at Vail 174 East Gore Creek Drive Vail, CO 81657 USA Telephone 1 970 476-5011 or 1 800 331-LODG (5634) Web site www.lodgeatvail.com

 

Caribbean
Anguilla	Cuisinart Resort & Spa Reservations Telephone 1 800 943-3210 Web site www.cuisinartresort.com

 

Europe
Amsterdam, The Netherlands	Blakes Amsterdam Keizergracht 384 1016 GB Amsterdam The Netherlands Telephone 31 20 530-20-10 Fax 31 20 530-20-30 Web site www.blakes-amsterdam.com Hotel Falcon Plaza Valkenburgerstraat 72–4 1011 LZ Amsterdam The Netherlands Telephone 31 20 63-82-991 Fax 31 20 63-82-896
Berlin, Germany	Hotel an der Oper Bismarckstraße 100 10625 Berlin Germany Telephone 49 30 315 83-0 Fax 49 30 315 83-109 Email info@hotel-an-der-Oper.de Web site www.hotel-an-der-oper.de
Bourgogne (Burgundy), France	Au Chardonnay Frédéric & Terri Lavoue 31, rue de Mazy 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte France Telephone 33 3 80-51-37-23 Fax 33 3 80-51-37-38 La Closerie 61, route de Pommard 21200 Beaune France Telephone 33 3 80-22-15-07 Fax 33 3 80-24-16-22 Click here to visit Lucire's 'A Burgundy summer', by Simone Knol
Colmar, France	Hotel Turenne 10, route de Bâle 68000 Colmar France Telephone 33 3 89-21-58-58 Fax 33 3 89-41-27-64 Email helmlinger@turenne.com Web site www.turenne.com
Haarlem, The Netherlands	Park Tower Suite Florapark 13 2012 HK Haarlem The Netherlands Telephone 31 23 534-7773 Fax 31 23 534-8620 Email info@parktowersuite.com Web site www.parktowersuite.com
Hamburg, Germany	Steigenberger Hamburg Heiligengeistbrücke 4 20459 Hamburg Germany Telephone 49 40 3-68-06-0 Fax 49 40 3-68-06-77-7 Web site www.hamburg.steigenberger.de
Helsinki, Finland	Scandic Hotel Grand Marina Katajanokanlaituri 7 00160 Helsinki Finland Telephone 358 9 16-661 Fax 358 9 664-764 Email grandmarina@scandic-hotels.com Web site www.scandic-hotels.fi
København, Denmark	Hotel Imperial Vester Farimagsgade 9 1606 København V Denmark Telephone 45 33 12-80-00 Fax 45 33 12-80-03 Email imperial@imperialhotel.dk Web site www.imperialhotel.dk
Lombardi region, Italy	Palazzo Arzaga Web site www.palazzoarzaga.com Reservations Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide 1 800 323-7500
London, England	51 Buckingham Gate London, SW1E 6AF England Reservations Telephone 1 877 528-2503 (USA) or 44 20 7769-7766 Email reservation@51-buckinghamgate.co.uk Web site www.51-buckinghamgate.com
Maloja, Switzerland	Hotel Restaurant Longhin Fam. V. & J. M. Leinenbach-Giovanoli CH-7516 Maloja Switzerland Telephone 41 81 824-31-31 Fax 41 81 824-37-77 Email hotel-longhin@bluewin.ch Web site www.hotel-longhin.ch
Monaco	Hôtel Columbus 23 avenue des Papalins 98000 Monaco Telephone 377 92-05-90-00 Fax 377 92-05-91-67 Email columbus-hotel@monte-carlo.mc Hôtel de Paris Place du Casino 98000 Monaco Email HotelDeParis@HotelsDeluxe.com Book online Special complimentary Prelude membership to Le Club Diamant Rouge from the Monaco Tourist Office, with entitlement to special discounts and privileges at time of writing (April 26, 2000) Telephone in the United States (800) 753-9696 Email MGTO@monaco1.org Web site www.monaco-tourism.com Click here to read 'Amicalement votre', by Jack Yan
Paris, France	Hôtel de Lausanne Paris 13, rue Geoffroy-Marie 75009 Paris France Telephone 33 1 47-70-07-15 Fax 33 1 47-70-31-26 Telex 282671 Email hotel.lausanne@wanadoo.fr Click here to read 'The World Cup cities', by Jack Yan Click here to read 'All the President's men', by Jack Yan
St Raphaël, France	La Potinière Fam. T. Hotte BP 5 169, avenue de Boulouris 83700 St Raphaël France Telephone 33 4 94-19-81-71 Fax 33 4 94-19-81-72 Email potinier@club-internet.fr Web site perso.club-internet.fr/potinier Click here to read ‘Finding tranquillity’, by Jack Yan
Vicosoprano, Switzerland	Hotel Restaurant Pranzaira Fam. W. Elsmann CH-7603 Vicosoprano Switzerland Telephone 41 81 822-14-55 Fax 41 81 822-19-62 Email pranzaira@bluewin.ch
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France	L'Oasis (closed during the winter) 2300 Avenue Bella Vista Moyenne Corniche 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer France Telephone 33 4 93-76-73-79 Email gillesikonom@hotmail.com Click here to read 'Amicalement votre', by Jack Yan

 

Asia
Bali, Indonesia	Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay Jimbaran, Denpasar 80361 Bali, Indonesia Telephone 62 361 70-10-10 Fax 62 361 70-10-20 Online information Virtual tour of the resort Four Seasons Resorts Bali at Sayan Gianyar, Ubud Bali, Indonesia Telephone 62 361 97-75-77 Telefax 62 361 97-75-88 Online information Virtual tour of the resort   Booking information Book directly at the Four Seasons Resorts Bali on 62 361 70-10-10 or fax 62 361 70-10-20, or contact your travel specialist. Or contact your nearest Four Seasons office at the following numbers: Australia (800) 242-907 Canada (800) 268-6282 France (0800) 870-870 Germany (0800) 85-23-360 Great Britain (0800) 526-648 Hong Kong 800 968-385 Italy (167) 80-21-03 Japan (0120) 024-754 New Zealand (0800) 444-141 Singapore 65 737-3507 United States (800) 332-3442
Bangkok, Thailand	Regent Bangkok 155 Rajdamri Road Bangkok 10330 Thailand Telephone 66 2 251-6127 Fax 66 2 253-9195 Web site www.regenthotels.com/hoteldirectory/hotelbio.jsp?hotelCode=RIBKK Click here to read 'Getting to know you', by Jack Yan
Hong Kong, SAR, China	Regent Hong Kong Telephone 852 2721-1211 Fax 852 2739-4546 Email reservations.rhk@fourseasons.com Visit the Regent Hong Kong
The Maldives	Four Seasons Resort at Kuda Huraa Reservations Please use the booking information for Bali (above) Visit Four Seasons Resort at Kuda Huraa

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