Canada--Beverly Jones, Pasadena: “Howland House, 208 Howland...
Canada--Beverly Jones, Pasadena: “Howland House, 208 Howland Ave., Toronto, Ontario M5R 3B6; (416) 538-3838. fax 416-537-4050 Near Toronto University, 10-minute subway ride to downtown, with scrumptious food. Hosts are congenial and helpful.” Rates: Double: $63 with breakfast.
England--Mary Peterson, Pico Rivera: “Forest Side Grasmere, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9RN; 011-44-15394-35250. Wonderful Victorian mansion on 40 acres. Excellent food.” $51-$60 inclusive (all three meals) per person.
Mexico--Lynn Sykes, Berkeley: “Mar de Jade (Sea of Jade), Chacala, Nayarit. U.S. contact: P.O. Box 423353, San Francisco, CA 94142; tel. (415) 281-0164. A spectacular beach and rustic/exotic accommodations. Family atmosphere. Two hours north of Puerto Vallarta.” Rates: $45 per person, with three meals.
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