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Category Archives: Travel
“The Cannoli Quest”: NYC
We fly out of Orange County’s John Wayne Airport on a red-eye flight. Attempting to snore should prove “delicious” as I’ll be wearing a cervical collar. A very pleasant woman in a Volvo (a.k.a. “tank”) rear-ended my car while I … Continue reading
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Tagged cannoli, cannolo, carnegie hall, carve unique sandwiches, central park, cristoforo colombo, da vinci pizzeria, famous original rays, gusto ristorante, lupa, patisserie margot, sas italian, sas italian records inc, spina, villabate, villabate alba, zorbas pizza
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“OH CANADA!”: Travel Essay…
Per Wikipedia.com, Banff (pronounced /bæɱf/) is the largest town in Banff National Park, in Alberta’s Rockies, Canada. It is the first incorporated municipality located within a Canadian national park, and at 4,800 ft it is the town with the second highest … Continue reading
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Tagged alberta, banff, brewster sightseeing, canada, cascade gifts, charltons cedar court, cows inc, creekside gifts, emerald lake, evelyns coffee, evergreen restaurant, fairmont chateau, goro canyon smoke, grizzly house, johnston canyon, lake louise, maple leaf, minnewanka, moraine lake, red earth spa, rundle gift shop, saltlik, sukiyaki house, takakkaw falls, the edge, tim hortons, tooloulous bistro
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Taiwan: “Dirty Food = Strong Stomach”
“American consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, including floor wax, that has fat in it.” — Dave Barry Some may once again find my title curious but I will do my best to … Continue reading
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Tagged breeze center, breeze super, chow wie, cihen pagoda, cingshui, daiso, danshui, eme patisserie, gongguan, gu-yue, guandu, guyue, handicraft promotion, hsin kong, jinshan, jioufen, lantern stew, leader hotel, milk king, milkhouse, mister donut, modern toilet, mr. donut, olympia bakery, pot chicken, shenkeng, shida, shilin night market, shin kong, sitou, snow king, sun link sea, sun moon lake, taipei, taiwan, thp center, wen wu temple, ximending, yamazaki
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Holiday Trip: Cambria & Carmel, CA
After a great Christmas celebration with the family in Oxnard we’re playing with our new toys in our room at the Courtyard by Marriott (A: 600 E. Esplanade Drive, Oxnard, CA 93036. P: 805-988-3600. W: Marriott.com/oxrvo). Bella received an … Continue reading
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Tagged anton & michel, anton and michel, cambria, carmel, carmel bakery, carmel river state beach, carmels town house, christophers on lincoln, el colibri, em les, fermentations, katys place, la bicyclette, linns restaurant, moonstone cellars, rio grill, sea chest, southern latitudes wine
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