Pilchuck’s gala glass auction worth a trip
During a recent visit to Seattle, I timed it just right to attend the Pilchuck Glass School’s 31st Annual Auction. ( Talk about feeling old–I actually have a couple of…
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Scruffy North Park now offers some seriously good food, pt.2
Best burger above is from Urban Solace Sea Rocket Bistro Sea Rocket Bistro offers “ocean-to-table” cuisine with fresh, sustainable sea food taking over the menu. You’ll find ceviche, fish carpaccio,…
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Go north, young woman::York, England, pt.2
York Pass offers great value The next day, we picked-up the “Welcome to York” pass which includes a guidebook and map as well as entry to over 50 sites— great…
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San Francisco’s top 10 restaurants?
I can’t believe that my fave airline, Virgin Atlantic, finally came out with a new website vtravelled.com to help make all your travel dreams come true. The best part is…
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Go north, young woman::York, England, pt.1
“York was a city, when London was just a stew,” biased locals patiently explain to their visitors. With its abundance of churches, twisty cobblestone streets, guild halls, medieval ruins, and…
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Scruffy North Park now offers some seriously good food, pt.1
Innovative chefs are turning scrappy North Park into “restaurant row.” During the last decade there has been a major renaissance going on in the previously scruffy North Park area. This…
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London+ York+ Harrogate + Bath = one brilliant Girlfriend Getaway::pt.2
The End: Cranley Hotel: 39 charming rooms and suites meticulously restored in 3 combined Victorian townhouses, located on a private tree-lined residential street in South Kensington. Although every room is…
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Nobu Fifty Seven’s miso black cod would be served at my last meal on earth.
Nobu Fifty Seven offers few surprises, just indescribably delicious seafood as dependably reliable as singer Kelly Clarkson churning out one record breaker after another. It’s been around four years since…
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EasyJet to the sun:: Mallorca pt.1
We’re in the middle of a glorious girlfriend getaway traveling though England when the storms hit. What to do? Easy…Jet. Yup, that’s what these two resourceful sisters did when the…
