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La Cocina’s Third San Francisco Street Food Festival

By Marcia Gagliardi on August 2, 2011 in California, Events, Festivals, North America, Photos, San Francisco/Bay Area, USA

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Like the last two years, there’s lots going on with La Cocina’s ~SAN FRANCISCO STREET FOOD FESTIVAL~ coming up August 20th, including the Vote Your Vendor Contest that’s already underway. Now ‘til July 29th, you...

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The Flaming Lips Play @Osheaga

By Renee Blodgett on August 1, 2011 in Canada, Events, North America, Photos

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The Flaming Lips played Osheaga last night in Montreal. Let's just say that they turned a number of skeptics and folks who had never heard of them into raving fans....

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Caroga Lake’s Timberlane Blueberry Farm

By Renee Blodgett on July 30, 2011 in Featured, New England, New York, North America, Photos, USA

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One of my favorite places in New England is Timberlane Blueberry Farm in upstate New York. It is located in a little nook off the Caroga Lake road in the Adirondack Mountains, a place I'm...

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Chicago-Based Comedian Chris Witaske Gets Festimania Crowd Laughing

By Robert Knorpp on July 29, 2011 in Canada, Chicago, Events, Featured, Festivals, Illinois, Montreal, North America, Photos, USA

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For me, the inside joke comedy makes the laughter that much more exquisite. The fact that I know what they are talking about makes me feel special. And this was an act that was filled...

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Thailand’s Krung Thep State of Mind

By Robert Schrader on July 29, 2011 in Asia, Bangkok, Featured, Photos, Southeast Asia, Thailand

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Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia never to have been occupied by a foreign power. As a result, Bangkok has served as its capital without interruption since 1767, when King Taksin established Krung Thep...

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Jet Boating Montreal in the Lachine Rapids

By Renee Blodgett on July 29, 2011 in Canada, Montreal, North America, Photos

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I have gone white river rafting a few times over the years, mostly in New England in the U.S. and in Switzerland and Austria in Europe and once in New Zealand, but lordy, its been...

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Philadelphia’s Moving Buttercream Cupcake Truck

By Christian Carollo on July 28, 2011 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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The ordering window on the side of the Buttercream cupcake truck....

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Travel India: From Calcutta to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

By Carrie Kellenberger on July 28, 2011 in Asia, Calcutta, Events, Featured, Festivals, India, Photos

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It’s a well-worn statement but there really is nothing that can prepare you for your first encounter with India and more specifically Calcutta. The colours, aromas, heat and sheer weight of people are simply overwhelming. Bright...

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