Seattle Update :: I Actually Had One Day of Gorgeous Weather!
Too bad it wasn’t when I went to the Pike Place Market Cheese Festival — which was still a mob scene, rain and all! It was so crowded that I…
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The Millionaire Fair :: Shanghai, China
From June 1st thru 3rd, the Shanghai Exhibition Centre (SEC) hosted one of its most popular trade shows. In a city where tradeshows are big business, this one stands above…
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Fabric Market :: Shanghai, China
It’s always been a luxury of time to window shop – looking into stores and admiring new collections. Often those clothes end-up in the hands of tailors who skillfully fit…
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How To Become A Cheese Whiz :: Sara Vivenzio’s The Cheese School, San Francisco
If Pink is the new Black, then Cheese is the new Wine, and Sommeliers will have to make room for Affineurs*. And if you don’t know what an Affineur is,…
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Dine With The Future Stars :: California Culinary Academy
Many major cities have a culinary academy and San Francisco is no exception. In fact, the California Culinary Academy on Polk Street has churned out dozens, if not hundreds, of…
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Mixing Green With Ocean Blue :: New Cayman Diving Lodge
Everyone who’s been to Grand Cayman knows the name Bob Soto. As one of the pioneers of diving in the Caribbean, he built Bob Soto Reef Divers in the 1970s…
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The PC That You Can Put Your Drinks On :: Microsoft’s Tabletop Computer
The future is here. Microsoft just announced a new coffee-table shaped computer that utilizes a Windows Vista PC tucked inside a shiny black table base, topped with a 30-inch touchscreen…
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Verso Cellars :: Winter Park,Colorado
After a day on the ski slopes or hiking trails, what better way to relax in the Rocky Mountains than with a glass of Colorado Cabernet. On the second level…
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A Perfect Escape :: Your Treehouse in Africa
“From there, to the South-West, I saw the Ngong Hills. The noble wave of the mountain rose above the surrounding flat land, all air blue.” Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen) Luxurious…
