Archive

November/December 1999

Departures 11/1999 Cover
Adventure
Shifting Gears
A seven-day bicycle tour provides a slower (more challenging) way to tour Corsica and Sardinia
By Design
It's Hue They Know
An inside look at the flourishing world of color consultants
Consuming Passions
Canadian Bounty
The country's weak dollar makes real estate here an extraordinary bargain
Food
Norman's Conquest
An appreciation of Norman Van Aken, whose exuberance for tropical ingredients opened up a new world of cuisine
Golf
Still on Course
Tom Weiskopf was terrific as a pro; he's turned out to be even better as a course designer
In Profile
Mild Bill
William H. Macy's forte is portraying ordinariness brilliantly
Wine & Spirits
Thunder Down Under
A new breed of superb, artisanally produced reds—mostly Cabernet and Shiraz—is redefining Australian wine
Worldly Goods
Face the Music
Here's the Dish
A primer on collecting antique European porcelain
Here's the Dish
A primer on collecting antique European porcelain
Black Book
Luxurious Long Weekend