This inspiring collection of paintings by Thomas Kinkade captures the spirit of romance. Twenty images evoke peaceful reflections of weekends in the country or cozy evenings at home. Choice literary quotations enhance the visual scenes.

Cool design and romance do not have to be at odds with one another, as proved by this book. On 400 pages, hotels all over the world are presented that rely on purist design, elegant interiors or laid-back ambience, making them the perfect setting for dream vacations. These are the most romantic places for watching the sunset and having candlelight dinners. Book jacket.

A decandent meal by the flicker of candlelight, a private terrace awash in sea breezes, the radiant warmth of a wood-burning stove...the magical ingredients of a perfect romantic escape. From Old Drovers Inn in New York to Little Palm Island in Florida, the authors have selected the most idyllic hideaways in the Middle Atlantic and South Eastern states, visiting each one personally to ensure no detail is left to chance. The fifty-two inns, hotels, and bed-and-breakfasts included here each have their own distinct personality, ranging from a rustic coveside home to a luxurious country manor. Each is described fully, with an emphasis on intimate rooms, working fireplaces, claw-foot bathtubs, first-rate dining rooms, and other special touches so you can plan your ideal getaway. Includes enchanting lodgings in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.

A decadent meal by the flicker of candlelight, a private terrace awash in sea breezes, the radiant warmth of a wood-burning stove...the magical ingredients of a perfect romantic escape. From The Inn at Canoe Point in Maine to Copper Beech in Connecticut, the authors have selected New England's most idyllic hideaways, visiting each one personally to ensure no detail is left to chance. The fifty-two inns, hotels, and bed-and-breakfasts included here each have their own distinct personality, ranging from a rustic coveside home to a luxurious country manor. Each is described fully, with an emphasis on intimate rooms, working fireplaces, clawfoot bathtubs, first-rate dining rooms, and other special touches so you can plan your ideal getaway. Includes enchanting lodgings in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

Log Home Living is the oldest, largest and most widely distributed and read publication reaching log home enthusiasts. For 21 years Log Home Living has presented the log home lifestyle through striking editorial, photographic features and informative resources. For more than two decades Log Home Living has offered so much more than a magazine through additional resources–shows, seminars, mail-order bookstore, Web site, and membership organization. That's why the most serious log home buyers choose Log Home Living.

Do you want to escape from everyday life's fast pace and spend a romantic weekend with your sweetheart? Author Christine des Garennes reveals the secret places to kindle your romance. Discover 21 very special 3-day itineraries from exclusive, adults-only resorts to hard to find hideaways. Be pampered with double-whirlpool bathtubs and glowing fireplaces, restaurants with great wine lists and soft candlelight, intimate carriage rides, hot air balloons and more.