Keeping in touch abroad
by Trevor Dumbleton.In these days of mobile phones, it's tempting to think that staying in touch will be easy. Oftentimes this is the case.But you need to think about a few things if you're going abroad and still want to be able to keep in touch.This simple checklist sh...
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A Taste of Tahoe
by By Ronda Moll.A Taste of Tahoe: By Ronda MollJust as the majesty of the tall pine trees complement the beautyof the crystalline waters of Lake Tahoe, so does the cuisine ofthe many fine restaurants visitors can expect to find fromStateline to South Shore. Whether ...
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Carneros Wineries And Wines
by Benjamin Bicais.Although Carneros Wineries are located in both southern Napa and Sonoma Counties, the region has always had its own unique identity. Being a huge Pinot Noir fan, I really enjoy exploring new, interesting wines from this region. Carneros is an example...
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View from the barbers chair
by Craig Mcginty.IF you want to get your hair cut in Villefranche du Perigord, a village in the heart of France, you have two choices. On one side of the street is a hairdressers, all chrome and shiny mirrors, a little further down is a barbers of the cutthroat razor...
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Out on the bread run
by Craig Mcginty.BREAD has an almost mythical status in France so a chance to go out on the daily delivery run could not be missed.Marie Ange Lavoix was to be my guide and as we loaded up the van, with the still warm loaves, she also checked over her route.It was to ...
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History of Napa Wineries
by Benjamin Bicais.Napa Wineries and Vineyards enjoy a long viticultural history that dates back to 1836. In this year, George Yount settled on the 12,000 acre Caymus Rancho near the modern day town of Yountville. General Vallejo granted Yount the land as part of Mexic...
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My Kind of Town
by Victoria Elizabeth.Copyright Victoria Elizabeth 2004. All rights reserved.MY KIND OF TOWN...-- Or, what’s in a name? --What do “Salvage”, “Dildo” and “Heart’s Desire” all have in common?Well these titillating monikers belong to several quaint, little co...
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Sorry, No Customer Service After 4:00 P.M.
by David Leonhardt.Sorry, No Customer Service After 4:00 P.M.By David Leonhardt A few months ago, I wrote about ingenious styles of customer service that every business should know about, mostly because their employees were inflicting them on their customers.For instan...
Sonoma Valley Wineries And Wines
by Ben Bicais.Although many AVAs in Sonoma County are well-known for one or two specific varietals, the Sonoma Valley enjoys diverse terroir, and successfully grows many different grape types. The Sonoma Valley AVA was established in 1982, and is approximately 160...
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Get Your U.S. Passport Fast
by William Manor.Where do you turn when you need to get your passport in a hurry? The U.S. Department of State Passport Services claims to process passports in six weeks for regular services and in two weeks for expedited services. Neither is guaranteed and it often ...
Frankenstein in Ingolstadt
by German News.Modernisierter Mythos Frankenstein-Musical am Theater IngolstadtNicht jeder Wissenschaftler hat sein Werk unter Kontrolle. So zum Beispiel Dr. Victor Frankenstein, der ein neues Wesen aus Leichenteilen erschaffen will, das jedoch zum Monster mutiert,...
Mount of God
by Liana Metal.MOUNT OF GOD by Liana MetalMount of God, Pandokrator for the local people, is the tallest peak on the green island of Kerkyra (Corfu for the non Greek), and is situated in the northern part of the Ionian Sea , between the Greek mainland and Albania a...
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North Scottsdale, The Place to Be.
by Joan Ewart.North Scottsdale! Anything North of Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd is considered North Scottsdale.Yesterday the outer reaches, today the place to be! When we first started coming to Scottsdale, Shea Boulevard was essentially the northern part of Scottsdale....
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Trailing the Tiger !
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Seven Perfect Days in Aruba
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Greek Food
by Yannis.Greek FoodA meal in Greece is highlighted with a selection of hot and cold plates known as mezedes. Soups are few but they are meals by themselves. - The main course is a boiled or grilled meat/fish. There are also many delectable meat stews to choos...
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