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This weekend kicks off Fiesta San Antonio, a 10 day city-wide, fun-filled, multi-cultural, family-oriented celebration. It’s a huge party — with an estimated three and a half million people attending — a real fiesta, lasting for days and days, with over 100 different events.
The annual Fiesta honors the memory of heroes of the Alamo […]
As a big fan of baseball, I’ve been meaning to write about Yankee Stadium for some time. As a fan of both the sport and the history of the game, I can’t think of many with a more storied history than “The House That Ruth Built.”
Opening on April 18th, 1923 in the Bronx, as the […]
Croatia was part of the political and cultural mish-mash of the former Yugoslavia, and for years toiled under a restrictive, and often punitive, dictatorship. It’s hard to believe in such a closed and suppressed society, that art could flourish — but it did, and recent years have brought both the art and artists to […]
Happy Easter from Flyaway Cafe.
Photo credit: SXC
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We are at the beginning of the busy travel time of year. First, the Thanksgiving holiday (in the U.S.), followed quickly by the Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanzaa season.
Will you be traveling this year during the holidays?
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I’m not sure if this product is just one more gadget to worry about, or if it’s a useful travel tool:
Energizer (the battery people) has come out with a line of portable chargers powered by AA batteries, called the Energi To Go. It priced at about $20.
Currently the charger is available for cell phones, with […]
Where were you on 9/11?
The question doesn’t need a lot of other detail, or further explanation. It’s the kind of question that shaped a generation, just like previous questions: Where were you when the President was shot? Where were you when you heard about Pearl Harbor?
I was in Southern California five years ago. I had […]
Happy Labor Day!
(A day to rest, a day to play and a day to say farewell to summer.)
Photo credit: Jon Rochetti, c. 2006
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Ten days ago, I posed the question:
In light of the new travel restrictions, will you be changing any of your plans?
71% of you plan on going right on ahead with your plans, while only 6% of you plan to cancel or reschedule. 24% of you had no plans to change — darn!
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Another Travel Carnival with lots of fun stories about travel adventures and misadventures. Thanks to Trip Hub for being the sponsor.
You can read my post, tips to help you deal with airport security, along with articles from travel writers from around the globe.
Check them out!
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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