Italy, Sicily, Taormina
Touring Taormina: The “Must Sees”
The town of Taormina offers several “must sees” including the Greek Theater and the Public Gardens. The Greek Theater,…
January 5, 2015Join the Journey
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Desserts, Pacific Northwest, Restaurants, SeattleEmerald City Eats: Bar Sajor & Cupcake Royale
Bar Sajor is owned by the same people behind Sitka and Spruce, along with several other Seattle eateries www.sitkaandspruce.com. We…
July 27, 2015 -
Art, Museums, Pacific Northwest, SeattleArt and More at Seattle’s Free Frye Museum
Charles and Emma Frye began collecting art in 1893 focusing primarily on French and German artists from the 19th…
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Art, Family Fun, Outdoor Art, Pacific Northwest, SeattleOutdoor Art at Seattle’s Olympic Sculpture Park
After a beautiful morning at Chihuly Garden and Glass and lunch at Seattle Central Armory’s Skillet Counter, we headed…
June 26, 2015 -
Art, Family Fun, Museums, Outdoor Art, Pacific Northwest, Restaurants, SeattleSeattle: Whirlwind Weekend in the Emerald City
Art, food and fun highlighted our three-day weekend in the Emerald City. We started off our Saturday morning with…
June 25, 2015 -
Beaches, Breweries, Family Fun, Hawaii, Maui, Practical Information, RestaurantsHeaded to Hawaii? What to Know Before You Go
Here’s what you need to know before you head to Hawaii– and a few ideas for when you arrive.
April 27, 2021 -
Book Stores, Family Fun, Markets, Missions, Pirates, Restaurants, San Francisco, ShoppingExploring San Francisco’s Mission District
It’s easy to spend your entire day just wandering around the Mission District. There’s someplace inviting to eat and…
September 19, 2015 -
Dining, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Portland, RestaurantsLet’s Eat—Downtown Portland: Departure, Mucca, Andina, Irving St. + Imperial
Update: I wrote this article before Covid. Imperial and Irving Street have closed. Portland is known as a food…
June 6, 2017 -
Europe, Italy, Practical Information, Travel TipsNavigating Travel as Covid Continues– Updated!
Covid has changed how, and even if we travel, for what feels like a long time now. As I prepared for my first international trip in nearly two years, I learned just how different things are.
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Art, California, Cultural Attractions, Museums, San FranciscoHats Off to Degas–Lucas Shakes Things Up at SF’s Legion of Honor
Note: This exhibition has closed! San Francisco’s venerable Palace of Legion of Honor, part of the city’s Fine Arts…
September 4, 2017