Melissa Bell
Melissa Bell is a co-owner of Ampersand Estates, a chic destination featuring a cellar door, distillery, and beautiful holiday accommodations in the picturesque Donnelly River area.
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Melissa Bell transformed the derelict buildings of Ampersand Estates into self-contained accommodation.
WA South West food and wine: Luxury stay at Ampersand Estates guide
New Zealand· 2026-05-28
CNN’s Melissa Bell explains the significance of Empress Eugénie's Crown and its restoration.
South Korea finally sees birth rate rising, but can it last?
United States· 2026-02-07
CNN’s Melissa Bell explains why the crown is significant, and how it’s set to be restored.
Olympic athletes from Greenland have a message for TrumpUnited States· 2026-02-07
CNN’s Melissa Bell explains why the crown is significant, and how it’s set to be restored.
The absolute best looks at the Olympics opening ceremonyUnited States· 2026-02-07
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on Norway’s crown princess under fire for Epstein emails amid son's rape trial.
What is going on with US-Iran talks?United States· 2026-02-05
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the situation involving Norway’s crown princess and her son.
Norway’s crown princess under fire for Epstein emails amid son’s rape trialUnited States· 2026-02-04
CNN's Melissa Bell reports.
China rolls out ‘authoritarian AI’ surveillanceUnited States· 2026-02-04CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the raid of Musk's X offices in Paris.
China Bans Hidden Car Door HandlesUnited States· 2026-02-03
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the surge in sales of Macron's sunglasses after the World Economic Forum.
Robbers armed with a hammer smash London jewelry storeUnited States· 2026-02-03
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the raid of Musk's X offices.
How abandoned US weapons help impede Pakistan’s growthUnited States· 2026-02-03CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the raid of Musk's X offices in Paris.
Russia resumes strikes on major Ukrainian citiesUnited States· 2026-02-03CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the raid of Musk's X offices.
French authorities raid Musk’s X officesUnited States· 2026-02-03
CNN’s Melissa Bell reports on the surge in sales of Macron’s sunglasses.
Macron’s sunglasses see surge in sales after DavosUnited States· 2026-02-02
CNN’s Melissa Bell and Gianluca Mezzofiore contributed to this report.
Iran nuclear sites left ruined in US and Israeli strikes but program ‘intact,’ deputy foreign minister tells CNNUnited States· 2025-11-17
CNN's Melissa Bell reported on the arrests related to the Louvre Museum heist.
Robert De Niro’s emotional meeting with Pope LeoUnited States· 2025-11-08
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the arrests made in connection with the theft of jewels from the Louvre Museum.
Trafficked and tortured for ransomUnited States· 2025-11-06
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the arrests made in connection with the Louvre heist.
Russia says new nuclear weapons are of ‘historic significance’United States· 2025-11-06CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in connection with the theft of jewels from the Louvre Museum.
Analysis: CNN looks at China-Japan relations as leaders meetUnited States· 2025-11-01
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in connection with the theft of jewels from the Louvre Museum.
Train collides with truck in the NetherlandsUnited States· 2025-11-01
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the arrests made in connection with the Louvre heist.
Grand Egyptian Museum opens after decadesUnited States· 2025-11-01
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the arrests made in connection with the theft of jewels worth tens of millions of dollars from the Louvre Museum.
Jamaica in Crisis After Hurricane MelissaUnited States· 2025-10-31CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in connection with the Louvre heist.
Why is the US restarting nuclear weapon testing?United States· 2025-10-31
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in connection with the Louvre heist.
‘We have nothing’ after Hurricane Melissa says residentUnited States· 2025-10-30
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in connection with the Louvre heist.
Analysis: How the Trump-Xi meeting wentUnited States· 2025-10-30
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects in the Louvre Museum heist.
Trump and Xi exchange warm greetings in South KoreaUnited States· 2025-10-30CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in the Louvre Museum heist.
Video: UN says Russian drone attacks are targeting civiliansUnited States· 2025-10-28
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the suspects arrested in the Louvre Museum heist.
Suspects in Louvre Museum heist arrestedUnited States· 2025-10-26
CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the German company that manufactured the lift elevator used in the Louvre heist.
German elevator company pokes fun at Louvre heistUnited States· 2025-10-25CNN's Melissa Bell reports on the mysterious incidents in Paris that may be the work of foreign agents.
Are foreign agents stoking tensions in France?United States· 2025-09-14
CNN’s Melissa Bell spoke with locals in Montmartre who told CNN they worry that the large crowds are leading to the 'Disney-fication' of their neighborhood.
Paris locals say tourism surge is ‘an invasion’United States· 2025-08-11
