Archive | June, 2008

THAT GOLD RUSH: The 49ers in Tuolumne County, California

Posted on 30 June 2008

By Ed Wetschler “I’ve always wanted to dress up in old clothes in an old town and lie to kids about history,” says shopkeeper Floyd D.P. Oydegaard. Don’t believe him…. Continue reading »

Storm Warnings

Posted on 23 June 2008

Has the idea of vacationing in hurricane-prone areas such as Florida, Mexico and the Caribbean during storm season given you pause? It should, especially after the record-setting year of 2005,… Continue reading »

Jumel Terrace Bed & Breakfast, New York, NY

Posted on 17 June 2008

BACKSTORY: Jumel Terrace B&B is a bookish hideaway in a classic brownstone on a quiet, leafy street in Harlem Heights, an area so rich in history that it’s been dubbed… Continue reading »

Abu Dhabi, the Next Xanadu?

Posted on 17 June 2008

by Bobbie Leigh When you are sitting on almost 10 percent of the world’s oil, you should be able to accomplish miracles. Even without a surfeit of petrodollars, China built… Continue reading »

Word of Mouth

Posted on 17 June 2008

Looking for adventure? And I mean an ultimate adventure, not a mere walk in the woods? Then check out Riding the Hulahula to the Arctic Ocean: A Guide to Fifty… Continue reading »

The Interview: Bob Spitz, “The Saucier’s Apprentice”

Posted on 02 June 2008

Any obsessed American foodie would probably rank a week at a cooking school in France or Italy pretty high on their list of fantasy trips. Bob Spitz not only fits… Continue reading »

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