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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

GREATER BOSTON, MA. Apartments, condominiums, townhouses, single families or multi-families for rent, purchase or investment in historic downtown, waterfront, or scenic suburbs. Robert Murphy, ’66. RobertMurphy@NEMoves.com, (617) 970-4964.

MAUI KIHEI-WAILEA-MAKENA. Buyers, sellers, relo­cation, 1031 exchanges. Mark Harbison ‘79 & Lisa Oyama ‘80. Coldwell Banker Island Properties. Toll free (866) 874-1942. www.RealEstateMauiHawaii.com

PERU Real Estate. www.alfredograf.com. Discover great living and investment opportunities.

PRIVATE COMMUNITIES REGISTRY. Discover and explore fine residential golf, tennis and boating communities at www.PrivateCommunities.com

STANFORD AREA HOMES. Stanford grad assists you with selling/buying, financing, investment, 1031 exchanges, and relocation. Atherton, Los Altos/Hills, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Woodside. Contact Christine Hoover Sorensen ‘64, ’66, P ’07. Coldwell Banker. 650-947-2238. christine.sorensen@cbnorcal.com. www.christinesorensen.com.

NICARAGUA REAL ESTATE on the Pacific has become an exciting location for investment. Incomparable sunsets and fishing. See www.nicaragua resortbroker.com and phone Ed Carrette, Jr. ’61. (707) 494-2026. RE/MAX Grupo Inmobiliario, edcarrette@remax.net

ESCAPEHOMES.COM. Find thousands of vacation properties for sale and rent.

BELIZE is where your friends are vacationing to enjoy the incomparable diving on the second longest barrier reef in the world, the Mayan cities, and the wildlife. Invest in one of the very exciting properties that are available through our office and join them. See www.belizeresortbroker.com and phone Ed Carrette, Jr. ’61, (707) 494-2026. RE/MAX Grupo Inmobiliario. edcarrette@remax.net

TRAVEL SERVICES

BOSTON PRIVATE GUIDE. Premium custom walk/ ride tours. Attentive informative guide. Chauffeured car. Historic sites. Current scene. Local favorites. Year round. Individuals/small parties. 617-792-9710. BostonYourWay.com

PAPUA NEW GUINEA specialists since 1978. Exotic, comfortable, responsible trips. (800) 676-1241. pngtravel.com

VACATION

CALIFORNIA

DREAM VACATION IN CARMEL, CA. Beautifully furnished home! 3-bdrm/3-bath (sleeps 10). Families welcome. Close to ocean, golf, tennis, art galleries, aquarium & fine dining. $4,500 per month. Call 1-800-505-5433 or visit www.members.aol.com/sdeconcini

TRUCKEE/TAHOE DONNER VACATION RENTALS. Largest selection in the area. Summer/Winter vacation rentals & 2005/2006 ski lease homes. www.vpmrentals.com (530) 587-1236. Stanford ’75.

HAWAII

HAWAII. Romantic 4-bedroom, 5-bath ocean view home at Mauna Kea Hotel. Private pool, golf, tennis. Weekly/Monthly rental. (206) 524-8336.

KAUAI, NORTH SHORE. Premium 2BR/2BA condo (sleeps 6) on bluff over quiet Hideaways Beach. Watch whales and sunsets from spacious lanai. Lush Princeville Hotel steps away. (831) 439-9865. scthurmond@msn.com or www.puupoa202.com

MAUNA KEA RESORT, BIG ISLAND. Lovely, private 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Beautiful ocean & sunset views, private pool & resort amenities. Susan (415) 693-0550. www.peacefulhouse.com or susan@bvhlaw.com

BIG ISLAND, KOHALA COAST. Deal direct and save! We manage the largest selection of vacation condominiums & homes at the exclusive Mauna Lani, Mauna Kea, Hualalai, & Waikoloa Beach Resorts. (800) 822-4252. www.southkohala.com

KAUAI-POIPU’S #1 Beach front Residence. 4 BD, 3.5 BA Guesthouse, white sand beach, fresh water pool. www.haleluana.net (800) 809-3580 barbro@haleluana.net

HAWAII, OAHU. Beachfront on beautiful sandy Waimanalo Beach. All amenities. Reservations: broder@hawaii.rr.com Visit: Hawaiiansunrise.com

Oahu, Hawaii, North Shore. http://www.hawaii-oahu-vacation-rental.com luxury vacation rental Beachfront Home 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 baths with swimming pool. 1/2 acre. 800-346-3108.

MAUI MAALAEA SURF. Beachfront condominium. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. 425-653-7712.

FLORIDA

FLORIDA RENTALS and condos. Rent direct from the owner. Browse online directory at http://www.villas2000.com

FLORIDA VACATION RENTALS direct from the owner. The fun begins at http://www.Florida-Rentals-Direct.com

IDAHO

SUN VALLEY. 2 br + loft Elkhorn townhome; neighboring unit also available. gordon@stanford alumni.org for rates/availability. www.sunvalley.cc

SOUTH CAROLINA

FOLLY BEACH. South Carolina oceanfront vacation rentals. www.follybeachscvacationrentals.com. Experience your dream vacation.

NEW MEXICO

HISTORIC SANTA FE. Elegant eastside 3 bedroom/ 2 bath adobe home. Walk to Plaza and Canyon Road galleries and restaurants. $500/night. www.casadealma.com (800) 363-9810 .

WYOMING

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming offers the best skiing vacations in the USA. www.jacksonholesite.com

TENNESSEE

GATLINGBURG, Tennessee is a great family destination. Learn about area attractions & lodging. www.officialgatlinburg.com

PERU

MANCORA PERU. Luxury beach front vacation rental homes http://www.mancoraperu.com (800) 346-3108.

ENGLAND

ENGLAND, CENTRAL LONDON. Vacation rentals with a friendly difference! www.rentals.chslondon.com

EUROPEAN VACATION RENTALS

VILLA RENTALS in Tuscany, Umbria, France and the entire Mediterranean area. TUSCAN ESTATES, (978) 453-7839. www.tuscanestates.com

FRANCE

PARIS, FRANCE - Elegant Left Bank apartment by the Seine, 6th arrondissement. Walk to Notre Dame, the Louvre and the Luxembourg Garden. (609) 924-7520. gam1@comcast.net

PARIS/LE MARAIS. One and two-bedroom luxury apartments, fully restored and elegantly furnished with modern conveniences throughout. See www.bienvenueaparis.com for photos and details. 919-928-9936.

PARIS. Complete property services! Apartment rentals. Consultation. Search. Purchase. Renovation. Conferences. E-publications. www.ParlerParis.com www.FrenchPropertyInsider.com www.parismarais.com Contact Adrian Leeds: Leeds@ParlerParis.com 1-310-427-7589.

PARIS ACCOMMODATIONS. Hotel reservations, vacation rentals, travel information, airport transfers. www.parisnet.net

FABULOUS VILLA COLLECTION IN PROVENCE, FRENCH RIVIERA AND PARIS. We inspect and select only the best villas in the most desired locations of France. Reserve now a memorable vacation with Doorways, ltd. 800-261-4460. www.villavacations.com

PROVENCE. Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath village house. Antiques, terrace, fireplace. (925) 548-1072. www.vrbo.com/2276.

SOUTH OF FRANCE - Stunning updated farmhouse. Magnificent Mediterranean and mountain views. Near historic sites. Antiques. Fabulous gardens, pool. (609) 924-7520. gam1@comcast.net

DORDOGNE. Lovely 18th-century manorhouse and/or cottage with private cook, pool, tennis, trout stream, horseback riding. Ph: 011-44-7768-747610. www.dordognerental.com

FRANCE/DORDOGNE. 16th-Century Stone Manor in Chateau Country. Updated. Views, pool, vine­yards. Alternative to Provence. Good Value. 609 924-4332. jcuad@aol.com

ITALY

ITALY/TUSCANY. Ancestral villa with sweeping views. Olive groves, vineyards, gardens. Antiques. Updated kitchen, baths. Pool. 609-683-3813. jetas5@comcast.net

SUNSET IN TUSCANY. Exquisite villas in Tuscany, Umbria, Cortona, Florence. Picture-book settings. Seaside views. W/or without staff. (800) 261-4460 www.villavacations.com

ROME. Bright, elegant apartment. Marvelous beamed ceilings. Antiques. Walk to Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain. 609 683-3813. jetas5@comcast.net

TUSCAN-UMBRIAN BORDER. Week-long Spring/ Fall programs in charming farmhouse near Corona. Cooking, writing, painting, stained glass, hiking, The Etruscans, The Renaissance in Umbria, Italian Gardens. All programs led by professionals. Accommodations, meals, excursions, instruction, materials, museums included. Stanford MA ’57. 01139-075-844288. csm@tuscanyvacation.com www.tuscanyvacation.com

LUXURY IN TUSCANY! Alum ’75 rents personal apartments in Lucca’s historic center. Configures for 5-15 guests. www.luccavacationapartments.com

RETIREMENT LIVING

ROMANTIC ROSSMOOR. Retirement living at its best. Some 6,000 co-ops and condos nestled in scenic hills in Walnut Creek, CA, with amenities galore, ranging in price from $125,000 to $1 million. Call Cal Goforth, JD ‘56, Prudential Broker for free brochure and tour. 800-956-6050.

ASHLAND, OREGON. The best small active adult community in America is in Ashland, Oregon. Intellectual community, sound investment, complete independence. (800) 337-1301. www.mtmeadows.com

FINANCIAL SERVICES

CREDITOS HIPOTECARIOS PERU. www.creditosperu.com.pe Best mortgages and loans in Peru.

PRIVATE PUBLISHING

Modern memoirs, Inc. Writing, editing, and private publishing services for discerning clients, specializing in memoirs and family histories. (413) 253-2353. www.modernmemoirs.com

PERSONALS

DATE SMART. Graduates and faculty of STANFORD, the Ivies, UC-Berkeley, the Claremont Colleges, Cal Tech, MIT & others. More than 5,200 members, all ages. THE RIGHT STUFF. (800) 988-5288. www.rightstuffdating.com

GIFTS

GIFTS FOR PROFESSIONALS.GIFTS FOR PROFESSIONALS. Executive Gifts & Employee Recognition Awards including leather goods, desk accessories and luggage. www.giftsforprofessionals.com

OCEAN GIFTS! Shop at www.lifesabeachstore.com and help save a whale.


EDUCATION

UNIVERSIDADPERU.COM. Non profit educational website focused on career resources. http://www.universidadperu.com

OTHER

WINE-SEARCHER.COM. Save money when buying wines. Search the price lists of over 4,000 wine retailers.

SAVE ON medical grade air cleaners for home and office. 1-877-688-2703. http://www.breathepureair.com

INDUSTRY EXPERTS review smoke eater air cleaners for hospitality industry. www.smokeeaters.org

FIND a professional wedding planner to plan the biggest day of your life. www.weddingplannersfaq.com

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