Category: General
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Foodie Alert: Chef of the Century Joel Robuchon Scouting for New Restaurant at Four Locations in NYC
Earlier this month I had the honor of speaking with “Chef of the Century” Joel Robuchon for an hour at his namesake restaurant, Joel Robuchon, in Las Vegas. During this interview at his sumptuous three Michelin starred establishment located in the MGM Grand, Chef Robuchon told me through an interpreter that he was scouting…
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Fun in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
It’s less than two weeks away from the first day of spring, and we’re still not fully out of the bad weather here in the Northeast. But just a plane ride away, you’ll find sunny Puerto Rico where I was invited to visit by the beautiful San Juan Marriott located on Condado Beach. I’ve already…
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Bucket List Adventure in Puerto Rico
Many of us think of Puerto Rico as the ideal place to relax in the sun on one of its many white sandy beaches. It’s a great destination especially for those of us still experiencing the cold weather here in the Northeast. Last month,however, I happily learned that this beautiful island has even more…
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Culture, history,and bucket list adventure in sunny Puerto Rico
Ok. I’m just going to say what’s on most of our minds these days: I HATE THIS WEATHER! Here in the Northeast we’re still surrounded by hills of snow and frigid temperatures that don’t appear to be disappearing any time soon. And it’s not just in our area because much of the rest of…
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Tech Tips: Apps to Make Travel Easier
Check out Stephanie Rosenbloom’s article on apps that make it easier to travel including finding a room and determining what is at the next highway exit. The apps mentioned include: HEYWIRE, FREE WI-FI FINDER POCKET, HOTELTONIGHT, FLIGHTSTATS, IEXIT, and UBER. Click here for the whole story…
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Fun in the Florida Everglades
Ok – I can count myself as one of the almost two thousand travel casualties of our latest storm. After several airline reschedulings and then cancellations, I finally had to admit that my trip to San Francisco to visit my brother Bruce and his husband Bill was just not meant to be. So I’ll…
Travel Gal Kim Swidler 