Fred A. Bernstein

Fred Bernstein has degrees in architecture (from Princeton University) and law (from NYU) and writes about both subjects. He lives in New York City and has two sons.

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Nara: The Town That Time Forgot

A quiet alternative to Kyoto

 Published in The New York Times
November 13, 2006
Ice Hotel Quebec-Canada

A review of the cold accommodations

 Published in The New York Times
December 17, 2006
Daring Design in a Laid-Back City

Thanks to Rem Koolhaas, Porto, Portugal will never be the same

 Published in The New York Times
June 19, 2005
The Men from Bubbling Magma

Climbing a volcano in Bali.

 Published in The Washington Post
June 14, 1998
Where the Best Antiques Can't Be Bought

A day trip to Troy, N.Y.

 Published in The New York Times
April 7, 2006
Visiting the Barnes -- While You Still Can

The museum-going experience of a lifetime

 Published in The New York Times
June 23, 2006
These Walls Could Talk . . .

In Salem, Witchcraft and Old Architecture

 Published in The New York Times
October 12, 2007
The B&B Option Is Put to the New York Test

Staying in other people's houses -- in my home city

 Published in The New York Times
July 23, 2007
Don't Call it the Poconos

Northeastern Pennsylvania Gets Chic

 Published in The New York Times
December 22, 2006
In Provincetown, an Unlikely Gay Marriage

Rosie O'Donnell puts her stamp on Family Week

 Published in The New York Times
July 23, 2007
A New Orleans Hotel Bounces Back

A review of the W New Orleans

 Published in The New York Times
March 12, 2006
Spending Money Like Water

Two hotels in Miami Beach makes waves

 Published in The New York Times
February 17, 2006
Alumnae House at Vassar

A great base for exploring the Hudson Valley

 Published in The New York Times
September 30, 2005
El Tovar

A grand lodge near the Grand Canyon

 Published in The New York Times
August 7, 2005
Wynn Las Vegas

A review of the $2.7 billion hotel

 Published in The New York Times
July 17, 2005
Hotel on Rivington

A review of the long-awaited Lower East Side hotel

 Published in The New York Times
June 12, 2005
A Steakhouse with Rooms

Review of Browns Hotel, Miami Beach

 Published in The New York Times
January 23, 2005
A New Opera House for Tenerife

Calatrava helps bring tourists to Santa Cruz

 Published in Islands
February 5, 2003
Room With a View . . .

And not much else (a review of a new Ritz-Carlton)

 Published in The Washington Post
February 10, 2002
Trump International Tower & Hotel: ChicagoPublished in The New York Times
September 24, 2008
Timeless Art, Frozen in Time (for Now)Published in The New York Times
June 23, 2006
36 Hours in MilanPublished in The New York Times
June 17, 2007
Mama Shelter, ParisPublished in The New York Times
March 22, 2009
The big attraction in Tacoma is glass

Thank Dale Chihuly

 Published in The New York Times
July 24, 2005
A beautiful (but odiferous) resort

The best and worst of Bermuda

 Published in The New York Times
October 8, 2006
36 Hours in Provincetown, Mass.

PARK yourself anywhere on Commercial Street, the bustling main artery of Provincetown, and you'll see celebrities, some real (John Waters, Norman Mailer), some fake (that wasn't Cher)

 Published in The New York Times
August 11, 2006
A Village Home for a Man About Town

Sean Strub finally visited Milford, Pa., where he was smitten and found a Victorian in town for $360,000

 Published in The New York Times
October 31, 2008
Hotel Review: Hotel Veritas, in Cambridge, Mass.

If Harvard had a hotel school, its summa cum laude graduates would want to work at Veritas

 Published in The New York Times
July 29, 2010
Hotel Review: Trump SoHo in New York City

The views are exceptional, but the entire building creaks -- loudly -- when it's windy

 Published in The New York Times
May 27, 2010
36 Hours in Tallahassee

The Florida capital as a weekend destination

 Published in The New York Times
May 13, 2005
A Five-Parador Tour Through Northern Spain

Paradors were once essential stops for visitors to the Spanish provinces. They're becoming that again.

 Published in The New York Times
July 23, 2006
Comparing two storied Miami Beach hotels

The Standard and the Setai play to different strengths

 Published in The New York Times
February 17, 2006
The Blue Moon, on Orchard Street

A hotel I should have skipped

 Published in The New York Times
June 16, 2006
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