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- Guide to Cape Town, South Africa April 3, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Hermanus to Cape Town March 28, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Mossel Bay to Cape Agulhas March 27, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Knysna to Wilderness March 26, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Nature’s Valley to Plettenberg Bay March 25, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route, South Africa: Storms River Mouth March 24, 2020
- Guide to the Gardens Route Road Trip, South Africa March 23, 2020
- Guide to Addo Elephant National Park Safari, South Africa March 19, 2020
- Guide to the Panorama Route, South Africa December 3, 2019
- Guide to Safari in Kruger National Park, South Africa November 20, 2019
- 4 Places to Play Pinball in San Diego July 25, 2019
- 6 Incredible Mountain Hikes Under 1 Hour From San Diego July 21, 2019
- Guide to Cabrillo National Monument, San Deigo July 17, 2019
- Find Four Pedestrian Bridges Hidden In San Diego June 30, 2019
- Barrio Logan, San Diego: Chicano Park & Las Cuatro Milpas June 26, 2019
- Binge on the Best Burritos in San Diego June 24, 2019
- Take a Taco Tour in San Diego June 19, 2019
- Tour the Kombucha Breweries of San Diego June 16, 2019
- Tour the San Diego Farmers Markets June 12, 2019
- San Diego’s 5 Peak Challenge Mission Trails Regional Park June 9, 2019
- Number One Attraction in San Diego, CA: Balboa Park June 5, 2019
- Your Guide to Exploring San Diego, California June 2, 2019
- Experience Meow Wolf in Santa Fe, New Mexico May 29, 2019
- Walk the Haiku Path at Santa Fe Community College May 26, 2019
- Drink the Elixir at Kakawa Chocolate House in Santa Fe, NM May 22, 2019
- Hike the Tree Spring Trail in Sandia Mountains, NM May 18, 2019
- Tinkertown Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 15, 2019
- World’s Largest Rattlesnake in Albuquerque, New Mexico May 12, 2019
- Museums of University of New Mexico in Albuquerque May 5, 2019
- Exploring Petroglyph National Monument Albuquerque, NM May 1, 2019
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The Glass Onion, Charleston Eats
Every meal we ate in Charleston was fantastic, but The Glass Onion [1219 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407] absolutely took the cake. Thankfully I had made a reservation weeks before visiting, because the place had quite a queue, it was … Continue reading
Posted in Charleston
Tagged art, bundt cake, cake, charleston, coconut, corn bread, deviled egg, dinner, dinner date, fish, fresh strawberry, glass onion, liver, local, panna cotta, pigs ear, pork chop, powermove, red cress, rose, sheepshead, softshell crab, soul food, south carolina, strawberry, sweet potato, the glass onion, travel
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Persimmon Café, Charleston Eats
A magical multifaceted unicorn on the dining scene, custard at Persimmon Café [226 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401] was life altering. Let me slow my roll, we can start from the beginning. We came for lunch and the little lot on … Continue reading
Posted in Charleston
Tagged art, best thing i ever ate, blowtorch, cafe, charleston, crunchy, cucumber salad, custard, date night, dessert, emotion, fall in love, gouda, homemade, laundromat, limeade, local, love, lunch, magical, marshmallow, melty, nutella, panini, persimmon cafe, roast chicken, sc, south carolina, toasted marshmallow, toasted marshmallow nutella custard, torta, travel, unicorn
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Grounds For Sculpture, New Jersey
I found myself in a dream world and just thinking about that day makes me giddy. Sculpture parks are one of my favorite places to be because I love art, especially modern art, and being able to run around like … Continue reading
Posted in New Jersey
Tagged art, art park, bamboo, bizarre, chamber of the internal dialogue, day trip, dream, eclectic, fireplace, forest, forest of the subconscious, garden, grounds for sculpture, hamilton township, impressionism, impressionist, koi, new jersey, nj, observation tower, peacock, philadelphia, picasso, road trip, sculpture, sculpture park, Seward Johnson, silencio, subconscious, the scream, trails, wander, wanderlust
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Philadelphia’s Magic Garden
Philly is a city full of art. Murals are slathered around the streets (over 2,000!), sculptures adorn iconic buildings, and delightful strange sights are on random corners. It’s a great mix for a city with such diverse culture, history, and … Continue reading
Posted in Pennsylvania
Tagged art, art gallery, creativity, culture, day trip, fine art, gallery, Isaiah Zagar, junk yard, magic gardens, monet, mosaic, mural, philadelphia, philadelphia museum of art, philadelphias magic gardens, philly, picasso, rocky, sculpture, street art, van gogh
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The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls
When I heard that there was going to be a Norman Rockwell exhibit at The Hyde Collection [161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801] I was all in. I had recently fell in love with his work at another nearby … Continue reading
Posted in Adirondacks
Tagged albany public library, art, color, coloring book, free, glens falls, historic home, hyde collection, museum, museum pass, norman rockwell, painting, picasso, rembrandt, renaissance, sculpture, thimble, van gogh
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Visit the Village of Shelburne Falls
Every so often you find one of those towns you fall for. The idyllic, romantic, old school village of Shelburne Falls stole my heart, and even though it’s quite a drive I can’t help but find reasons to return again … Continue reading
Posted in Berkshires
Tagged art, bakers pharmacy, bookstore, bookstore cat, boswell bookstore, boswells books, bridge of flowers, cat, day trip, gallery, glacial potholes, ice cream soda, main street, massachusetts, molly cantor pottery, mosaic, pioneer valley, pottery, salmon falls, shelburne arts coop, shelburne falls, shelburne falls bowling alley, sunset, travel
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Jack Shainman Gallery: The School
Once a space for children to learn their ABC’s on weekdays, now a place for art lovers to converge on Saturdays, 11am-5pm. Contemporary art has found a home in Columbia County at The School [25 Broad St, Kinderhook, NY 12106]. … Continue reading
Volcano Winery, Volcano Hawaii
Volcano red, macadamia nut honey, and Hawaiian guava grape. With names like those, who wouldn’t want to taste some fruity wine while in paradise? The vibe at Volcano Winery [35 Piimauna Dr, Volcano, HI 96785 10-530] is classy, yet laid … Continue reading
Posted in Big Island
Tagged art, cheese, cheese and crackers, grape, grapes, green sand beach, guava, hawaii, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, honey, macadamia, macadamia nut, tea, tea infused, tea infused wine, travel, volcano, volcano red, Volcano Winery, wine, wine tasting, winery, wino
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Dragon Kitchen Sushi, Hilo
Comfortably tucked into the scene on the main drag in Hilo, we found the perfect spot to eat our Sunday lunch. Many places are closed Sundays, but Dragon Kitchen Sushi [330 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720] was on my list … Continue reading
Posted in Big Island
Tagged ahi, art, big island, brown rice, casual, cheap lunch, dragon kitchen, dragon kitchen sushi, eat me, feed, hawaii, lunch, mural, poke, quick lunch, rainbow, spicy ahi, sunday, sushi, travel, yum
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Norman Rockwell Museum, Berkshires
My first encounter with Norman Rockwell was in history class. I remember seeing the painting “The Problem We All Live With” and it really struck me. Its inspiration was a little girl named Ruby Bridges. Rockwell depicted her historic walk, … Continue reading
Posted in Berkshires
Tagged 1954, america, art, art museum, berkshires, brown vs board of ed, canvas, controversy, day trip, daytrip, grand canyon, history, kp duty, museum, norman rockwell, oil painting, post, rockwell, ruby bridges, saturday evening post, sculpture, stockbridge, studio, thanksgiving, the problem we all live with, travel, uss slater, veteran, wwII
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