The Gin Montgomery

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"A small, charming bar known for intimate evenings and creative cocktails; it adapts to the city’s regular power outages by embracing candlelight, which creates a romantic, cozy atmosphere during load-shedding." - Sophie Mendel Sophie Mendel Sophie Mendel is an editor at Travel + Leisure, where she assigns, edits, and publishes the product reviews and recommendations that help guide travelers toward the best shoes, apparel, accessories, and hotels for their needs. Sophie has traveled to 53 countries and lived in five, and is bilingual in English and Spanish. She has more than six years of experience as a writer, editor, and copywriter. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines