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Somewhere In Time – I can’t survive if this is all that’s real – Maui, Hawaii USA

Bethany Salvon

Last year. 2015. Happy it’s over yet incredibly sad that it’s gone. I don’t like the change it brought. Personally, it was the most tragic year of my life. Something…

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Travel Photo Of The Week – Small Town America in Sandusky, Ohio

Bethany Salvon

Image: Acme Barber Shop in Sandusky, Ohio USA Sandusky is a small town city on the shores of Lake Erie in Ohio. It’s a cute little spot with just enough…

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7 Pizza Joints to Try in New York City

Randy Kalp

New York City may be a pizza lover’s dream, but if you don’t know where to go it can be more of a tasteless nightmare. There are so many pizzerias…

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New Orleans

Why New Orleans is the Best American City for Jazz

Randy Kalp

Storyville Stompers Brass Band in New Orleans.

Morning on Bourbon Street is like seeing actress Mila Kunis without makeup—both are much more approachable. That’s my thought as we step out from our boutique digs at Hotel Le…

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Our Favorite American Towns to Drink Craft Beer In

Randy Kalp

Exploring San Diego’s Craft Breweries: 2 Newcomers and 2 Classics:

We’ve teamed up with Flights.com to bring you our favorite beer towns in America, and what to drink when you get there. There’s a good chance we probably missed your favorite,…

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Exploring San Diego’s Craft Breweries: 2 Newcomers and 2 Classics

Randy Kalp

It’s early fall, and we’re exploring San Diego County’s beer scene. We’re collaborating with Expedia on this delicious assignment to see how two of the county’s newest breweries stack up…

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Discovering North County San Diego’s Best Skateparks with a Kia Soul

Randy Kalp

It’s hard to imagine now, but there was time–approximately 15 years or so ago–when San Diego didn’t have the concrete skateparks it has today. The skate culture was there; it…

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