I’ll never forget the cappuccino I had in Paris, France when I was 16 years old, sitting in an outdoor cafe near Notre Dame. Growing up in a mid-sized Southern …
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Umi Tea Sets: The Little Joys of a Yixing Tea Set
After the busy December holidays, and now at the last day of the lunar New Year, I’ve taken stock of my blessings and considered what it is I’d like to …
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When I was five, my mother took me out for ice cream, but I wanted the cream of broccoli cheddar soup instead. Not much has changed; a big, savory bowl …
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The Willamette Valley in Oregon has become one of the most popular and celebrated places for winemaking in the country in the last few decades. With ideal climate and growing …
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Getting ThereStaying ThereTravel & LifestyleTravel Tips
Staying Within Your Vacation Budget
by Katie Tejadaby Katie TejadaStaying within your vacation budget during your next trip may seem like an insurmountable challenge, especially if you’re visiting a foreign country or heading to an expensive resort town. But …
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InternationalInternational DestinationsMexico/Central America/Carribean
Calafia, Valle de Guadalupe: Mexico’s Napa Valley
Orderly vineyards blanket the rolling hills, where both small and large wineries dot the arid landscape every few miles. Since the time is January, only small tender sprouts sway from …
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Are you looking for winter-time excitement at the Coast? You may find huge crashing waves at Cape Disappointment State Park depending on the weather, tide conditions and wave height. During …
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Author Craig Romano: Blending Love of the Outdoors and Writing
Author Craig Romano is an award-winning outdoors writer and photographer who has written more than 25 books and articles for more than two dozen publications. He’s been interviewed on television, …
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Three U.S. Presidents hailed from North Carolina: 7th U.S. President Andrew Jackson; 11th U.S. President James Knox Polk; and 17th U.S. President Andrew Johnson. Though they all were native North …
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Whiskey is one of the greatest inventions in the world of alcohol. And creative whiskey cocktails are the perfect elixir for soothing your mind, warming your heart, and relaxing your …