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Randy Kalp

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Randy Kalp is a semi-intrepid journalist traveling the world and missing his 7-pound hound. He smells of rustic cherries and smiles like a pineapple. He is the all round awesome sauce that keeps the wheels of Beers & Beans 'a spinning. He also loves the Lakers.

3 Great @Roomorama Stays for Europe’s Christmas Markets

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] Ah, it’s that time of year again, and here at Beers and Beans we couldn’t be happier that Christmas is less than a month away. Lately,…

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3 of Europe’s Brightest Christmas Markets

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] Walking among the fervor of the shuttered Munich Christmas stands, as workers prepared for the upcoming holiday, all we could do was smile and try to…

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Winner! Radisson Hotels Giveaway: 50 Years, 50 Days, 50 Rooms

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] How is everybody doing today! If you are in the United States, then Happy Thanksgiving! And if you are somewhere else in the world, then happy…

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Danube River Cruise: The First 24 Hours

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] Our boarding time had been slated for 3 p.m.; though, the crew of The Sound of Music welcomed us aboard an hour early. Since our…

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Viva Lake Erie Shores and Islands: An Instagram Session

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] In my life, I must have been to Sandusky, Ohio, at least half a dozen times. Mostly my time was spent at one of the world’s…

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3 Things I Love About The Christmas Market on Champs-Elysees

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] Oh Paris! As I write this, looking out from our Montmartre apartment onto the Effiel Tower and a seemingly silent city below, I’m a whole lot…

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Winner of the National Car Rental Traveler Truth Contest

Randy Kalp

[google1][pinit count=”vertical” url=”http://www.beersandbeans.com” float=”right”] First off, I’d just like to thank everyone for participating in our contest with National Car Rental by sharing your best Traveler Truth Everyone’s advice was so…

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