Gas Pains: Airlines Raise Fares Again
Fueled by record highs of oil — above $67 a barrel on Friday — most airlines are raising their fares $6-10/route to compensate for prices they pay for jet fuel….
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Shopping for Lunch: Four Seasons San Francisco
Casual elegance best describes my lunch at the new Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco. Situated two blocks from fashionista destination Union Square and around the corner from the Museum of…
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Wine Shipping Explained
If you still have some questions about how these new wine shipping laws work, take a look at these answers (it is about New York but most of it applies…
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Shooting For The Moon: The Greatest Tour On Earth
If you’ve got an extra $100 million and want to boldly go where just a few have gone before, then set your sights on an orbital flight with Space Adventures….
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Some Glowing PR for Puerto Rico Lagoons
A few years ago, I signed up for a night dive while vacationing in the Turks & Caicos island of Providenciales. As my group was about to take a giant…
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The Secret to Picking a Good Wine
Here’s an interesting take on the path to learning about wine. In order to train our buds to tell a good wine…we may first need to be able to identify…
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On Strike: British Airways Cancels 106 Healthrow Flights
Breaking News from British Airways which is affecting 20,000 passengers: “British Airways has cancelled all flights into and out of London Heathrow airport until at least 6pm on Friday 12 August….
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Bargain Bites on the Bayou: Brennan’s, New Orleans
Whether you call it N’Awlins, NOLA, or New Orleens, this city has some outstanding restaurants. Brennan’s is a culinary phenomenon and has been since it opened almost 60 years ago….
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Coconut Flan
Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar 6 eggs 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk 1 can (14 ounces) coconut milk 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk 1 tablespoon vanilla extract…