WONDROUS ADLER SPA, TUSCANY \ Frommerluxetravel (FROMMERARCHIVES) By Myrna Katz Frommer & Harvey Frommer ” ‘Adler’ is German for ‘eagle.’ There are eagles here in the Dolomites. We see them flying over the snowy peaks. Actually, they don’t fly so much as soar. A small extension on the top of their wings makes them tilt gently from side to side. I love to watch them.” It is with such an image that we are introduced to the Adler Spa Resorts in Val Gardena, a valley in the foothills of the…

by Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

As the authors of It Happened in Miami, our adventures in interviewing took us all over the area. We thought we had seen it all. However, we never got around to experience Metropolitan by COMO and its Traymore restaurant, a sweet and serene spot close by the…

Club 21 – The World’s Classiest Saloon

By Myrna Katz Frommer & Harvey Frommer

Many were the times that we walked down West 52^nd Street and stopped to admire the row of 32 jockeys in jaunty stance and colorful riding habit lining the staircase and wrought iron balcony of the townhouse with the number 21 emblazoned on its marquee. Intrigued we may have been, yet never once did we venture inside. Isn’t that the place where President Nixon used to…

Tel Aviv’s Shenkin Hotel: In a Class by Itself

By Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

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We had spent a couple of months in Tel Aviv, but had spent very little time in the center of this bustling city. Most of our days and nights had been spent interviewing for our new book IT HAPPENED IN ISRAEL (2017). So we decided to take a couple of days off. The decision was an intelligent one

 Enter…

A Mexican Fiesta Every Night: At La Hacienda in the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess…

             With the world a dangerous place and the pace of contemporary life so

frazzling, it was highly refreshing, rewarding and remarkable for us to spend a

couple of nights at the legendary Saybrook Inn and…