The Poetry of Giverny
With a painter’s eye, French impressionist painter Claude Monet often combined flowers of like colors and allowed them to grow without constraint across the...
Guardian of History: The Charlotte Inn
A chance stroll down a sun-dappled side street in charming Edgartown on Martha's Vineyard led Gery Conover to discover one of the great passions...
Five Favorite Coastal Getaways
A long weekend in a seaside refuge—a place where white, sandy beaches beckon—allows for days of unfettered leisure. These are some of our most...
Of Rare Vintage: Château d’Yquem Estate
The stately Château d’Yquem property rests between France’s Garonne Valley, Landes forest, and Ciron River—a trio of components in the unique terroir of the...
A Treasured Inheritance
When Dominique Delalande was bequeathed his family’s summer residence, built by his great-grandmother Marie in 1870, he fondly recalled time spent there in his...
Of Sky and Stone: At Water’s Edge
Inspired by his European travels, the second Earl of Bantry transformed his family’s country home into an exquisite showplace of inspired architecture and unparalleled...