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Lexington Kentucky: Things to Do, What to Eat, Places to Stay

By Renee Blodgett on September 21, 2011 in Kentucky, Lodging, North America, Photos, USA

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Lexington Kentucky has plenty to offer outside its renowned Derby Day. Surrounded by rambling farms and rolling countryside, this Bluegrass city entertains its share of queens, sheiks, equestrians, and movie stars. Some tips below. Where To...

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Historical Egypt’s Ancient Fleet Discovered in a Desolate Cave

By Renee Blodgett on September 19, 2011 in Africa, Egypt, Featured, North Africa, Photos

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The scenes carved into a wall of the ancient Egyptian temple at Deir el-Bahri tell of a remarkable sea voyage. A fleet of cargo ships bearing exotic plants, animals, and precious incense navigates through high-crested waves...

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Emmy Nominations & Emmy Awards 2011: Applause Goes to Mad Men & Modern Family

By Renee Blodgett on September 18, 2011 in Featured, North America, Photos, USA

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AMC's "Mad Men", the TV series set on Madison Avenue in the 1960s, won its fourth consecutive Emmy for drama series tonight, September 18th.  Before tonight's awards ceremony, "Mad Men" had already won 13 Emmys, four...

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African Education: Many Senegalese Children Don’t See Classrooms

By Rachael Cullins on September 18, 2011 in Africa, Dakar, Photos, Senegal, West Africa

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Senegalese children have opportunities to receive a good education – but whether or not they can actually take advantage of these opportunities largely depends on the class they’re born into. This international university is one option...

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Calamari with Pistachio Prepared Straight from the Ocean

By Rodrigo Pacheco on September 18, 2011 in Ecuador, Photos, South America

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  I was cooking lunch one afternoon. I had just received some fresh seafood from a our good friend Maria from Esmeraldas, located in the north of the ecuadorian coast, who gave me some very high...

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Mbaye Ndiaye and Afro Magic-Band Play Buda Castle

By Renee Blodgett on September 17, 2011 in Africa, Budapest, Europe, Events, Featured, Festivals, Hungary, Photos, Videos

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Mbaye Ndiaye and Afro Magic-Band played at on open-air stage at Buda Castle in Budapest Hungary late last month during their annual festival, where the castle's grounds are completely blocked off with musicians, artesians, dancers...

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Philadelphia’s Kool Sax From a New Tan Saab

By Christian Carollo on September 17, 2011 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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A mural from the Love Letter series on Market Street in West Philadelphia....

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England’s National Cupcake Week: The Best of ALL Things Cupcake

By Renee Blodgett on September 15, 2011 in England, Europe, Events, Photos

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Drum roll please. This is all legit, meaning yes, there really is an event dedicated to cupcakes. In the UK, there's a whole week dedicated to cupcakes, with a name to go along with it:...

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