The English part is, at first glance, the most Americanized culinary point of view that Quebec, francophone and lover of good food. In small towns and villages, as the roadside, do not expect to make gourmet feasts. Enjoy without guilt rather thick club sandwiches, huge pizzas and other frozen chocolate pies. In recent...
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The International Center of Photography today opened “ Weegee: Murder is My Business ,” showcasing the first 10 years in the career of of New York City’s most famous late-night tabloid photojournalist. Arthur Fellig, known as Weegee, got his start as a...
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Here is my perfect nighttime walk in Venice. Venice gets packed during the day, but at night, especially if the fog rolls in off the Adriatic Sea, the city becomes private and magical all over again. This nighttime walk passes through Venice’s ...
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Dream honeymoons often set the standard for memorable vacations. The following 20 trip locations all qualify as the world's most luxurious honeymoon spots because they anticipate the needs of a honeymooning couple -- romance, change of pace, comfort, style, and adventure. Each location has a variety ...
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This Friday SKIRLA, a well known band here in Lanzarote in the style of Green Day (punk rock), is celebrating their 3rd year anniversary together and would love you to join in too! Gaston (vocal & guitar), Eric (bass) & Sebas (drums) have prepared a special show for ...
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“Kilimanjaro is a pretty tricky climb you know; most of it's up until you reach the very, very top, and then it tends to slope away rather sharply.”?- Graham Chapman (1941-1989) What is it with people and mountains? According to Friedrich Nietzsche, ‘he ...
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Filed under: Activism , History , Learning , Food and Drink , Asia , Cambodia , Budget Travel , Travel Deals Not only is Cambodia still one of the poorest countries in Asia, but it is also one of the cheapest. Much of this has to do...
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Life is close to perfect if you’re out on the water, friends in tow and you have a cold beer in hand. The water doesn’t have to be the Caribbean or even the Gulf of Mexico, it can be a lake or...
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Wine may be the more common seasonal libation but Goose Island brewery provides another means to be merry. Every month, Chicago’s premier craft brewery hosts a beer academy that allows participants to indulge in a range of custom blended brews. This month’s workshop features the festive theme of holiday brews. On December 28
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Me sailing to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia The ABC's of travel gives bloggers the opportunity to share their favorite and most memorable travel moments from A-Z!? Thanks to both Fidel from Scene with a Hart and Cheryl from cherylhoward.com for tagging me! It was really fun putting this together...
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