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  •   Any beer connoisseur knows that a good brew starts with good ingredients.  But at Pittsburgh’s Church Brew Works, they’re taking microbrews to another level.  They’re making good beer in...

    Holy Water at Church Brew Works, Pittsburgh

      Any beer connoisseur knows that a good brew starts with good ingredients.  But at Pittsburgh’s Church Brew Works, they’re taking microbrews to another level.  They’re making good beer in...

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  • Who ever said travel has to take you far and away?  Maybe, travel just means starting the car and seeing where you turn at the end of the block.  ...

    Sunday Drive for Dinner

    Who ever said travel has to take you far and away?  Maybe, travel just means starting the car and seeing where you turn at the end of the block.  ...

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  • Off Interstate 81 on the Tennessee-North Carolina Border, the Great Smoky Mountains is the US’s most popular national park.  Teeming with trails and neighbored by Gatlinsburg and Pigeon Forge, the...

    An American Roadtrip: The Great Smoky Mountains

    Off Interstate 81 on the Tennessee-North Carolina Border, the Great Smoky Mountains is the US’s most popular national park.  Teeming with trails and neighbored by Gatlinsburg and Pigeon Forge, the...

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  •   Two hours south of San Francisco, we turned off Route 1 that hugs the Pacific coastline.  Flanking the 101,  the fields ran out in all direction.  Farms filled with lettuce...

    Visiting John Steinbeck’s Home

      Two hours south of San Francisco, we turned off Route 1 that hugs the Pacific coastline.  Flanking the 101,  the fields ran out in all direction.  Farms filled with lettuce...

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  • Art is the suspension of movement.  But  are the pieces ricochetting outward or contracting to center? Tip for the Phoenix Art Museum:  Take a free tour with one of the...

    From the Phoenix Art Museum

    Art is the suspension of movement.  But  are the pieces ricochetting outward or contracting to center? Tip for the Phoenix Art Museum:  Take a free tour with one of the...

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  • Located in the heart of Manhattan‘s Museum Mile, the Metropolitan Museum is home to two million works of art, spanning over 5000 years of human history. Housed in a pillared...

    Highlights of the Metropolitan Museum

    Located in the heart of Manhattan‘s Museum Mile, the Metropolitan Museum is home to two million works of art, spanning over 5000 years of human history. Housed in a pillared...

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  • The tour bus opened its doors and the Kentucky summer heat rushed in. White stone buildings lined a narrow lane, iron tracks paralleled the roadway, and several painters worked leisurely...

    The Bourbon Trail

    The tour bus opened its doors and the Kentucky summer heat rushed in. White stone buildings lined a narrow lane, iron tracks paralleled the roadway, and several painters worked leisurely...

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  •   Passing through the stone gates, visitors to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter are welcomed by Hogwarts Express’s portly conductor. Behind him the train juts out of a tunnel...

    The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

      Passing through the stone gates, visitors to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter are welcomed by Hogwarts Express’s portly conductor. Behind him the train juts out of a tunnel...

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  • With a downtown, beer bar feel, Jake’s Dilemma opened on the Upper West Side in 1994 and has developed a reputation for serving some of the best drink specials in Manhattan.  They...

    Happy Hour Best Buys Bar in NYC

    With a downtown, beer bar feel, Jake’s Dilemma opened on the Upper West Side in 1994 and has developed a reputation for serving some of the best drink specials in Manhattan.  They...

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  • Sitting on famed Mulberry Street in New York City’s Little Italy, a time capsule of Italian American history still stands.  A petite museum with big heart, the Italian American Museum...

    Not Just Pasta, History

    Sitting on famed Mulberry Street in New York City’s Little Italy, a time capsule of Italian American history still stands.  A petite museum with big heart, the Italian American Museum...

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