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The Exotic India Himalayas & Lady Penelope Chetwode

By Puneet Sidhu on April 25, 2015 in Asia, India, Photos

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I am reminded of yet another who was unable to repel the lure – Lady Penelope Chetwode. Her initial ill-disposition towards India when she arrived in the late 20s (her father was the British Commander-in-Chief)...

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Introducing Labskaus in the Heart of Germany

By Jessica Festa on April 23, 2015 in Europe, Germany, Hamburg

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Labskaus, a traditional North German dish. Photo courtesy of Jessica Festa. “It isn’t pretty. My kids won’t even eat it because it looks weird. But, it’s delicious and really special for the region.” My dining companion, a...

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StaxMemphis Plays Tribute to American Soul Music Artists

By Renee Blodgett on April 22, 2015 in Featured, Memphis, North America, Photos, Tennessee, USA

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Located at the original site of Stax Records on 926 East McLemore Avenue in Memphis, the Stax Museum pays tribute to some of the best soul music artists who ever lived. The greats who performed...

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2 Fun Foodie Picks in Clarksdale Mississippi

By Renee Blodgett on April 18, 2015 in Mississippi, North America, Photos, South, USA

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Travel the back roads between American Highways 49 and 61 in search of Lost Superstitions and the spirits of Sam Cooke, Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters and wind up in Clarksdale Mississippi, the home of the Delta Blues....

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Xinpu Hakka Festival, a Lantern Festival That Celebrates the Hakka People

By MJ Klein on April 17, 2015 in Asia, Events, Festivals, Photos, Taipei, Taiwan

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Recently, Hui-chen went looking on the internet for something to do, and she found this local festival in Xinpu, a township close to where we live in Taipei Taiwan.  It coincided with the Lantern Festival, and...

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Meet Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa, the Largest Hotel in Arkansas

By Renee Blodgett on April 15, 2015 in Arkansas, Lodging, North America, Photos, USA

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Driving through America's middle allows you to take several routes, the classic Route 66 being one of those. Given that it was winter, we geared our journey a little further south than we otherwise might...

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Festival del Sole Gala Packs Major Star Power

By Marcia Gagliardi on April 14, 2015 in California, Events, Festivals, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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Sing to us, Kevin Spacey! Photo: Festival Del Sole. The Napa Valley Festival del Sole is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the region’s cultural vitality and their Annual Festival Gala at Meadowood is going to...

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Graceland In Depth & The All Things Elvis Photo Gallery

By Renee Blodgett on April 13, 2015 in Featured, Memphis, North America, Photos, Tennessee, USA

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I typically don't gravitate to the top tourist attractions when I land at a destination - largely, it's not the tourist attraction per se that attracts me to the place, but there may be something...

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