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Charleston Hotel and Restaurants

February 21, 2022 Leave a Comment

Charleston South Carolina Restaurants Although we have long been drawn to Charleston’s beauty and history, we have been equally enchanted by many of the city’s restaurants. Slightly North of Broad (SNOB). SNOB remains one of our favorite restaurants in Charleston. In 2021, we both had 3-course meals so that we could get a wide range […]

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Monticello Virginia AVA

January 9, 2022 Leave a Comment

Charlottesville Area Wineries Virginia has been producing wines since the 17th century when Thomas Jefferson funded and provided land to an Italian winemaker to grow grapes and produce wine in Albemarle County. While this and a subsequent Jefferson-funded effort failed, the dream persisted and finally succeeded when Dr. Norton successfully propagated a non-native, phylloxera-resistant grape […]

Filed Under: Charlottesville, featured, Featured-City, Highlighted Wine Travel, Wine Region, Wine Region, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: Barboursville Vineyards, Blenheim Vineyards, Burnley Vineyards, Chestnut Oak Vineyards, featured, Gabriele Rausse Winery, Jefferson Vineyards, Keswick Vineyards, King Family Vineyards, Pollack Vineyards, Reynard Florence

Mycenae Greece

January 9, 2022 Leave a Comment

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Mycenae, on the Peloponnese Peninsula is the type of place of which legends are made. In fact, many legends, hatched from the gruesome facts of Greek history, were made here; creating the plots for many ageless Greek tragedies. Think back to some of your college reading. Remember names like Perseus, Agamemnon, Clytemnestra, Orestes, Elektra, Paris, […]

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Nova Scotia: At Last, At Last

January 9, 2022 Leave a Comment

We have wanted to get to this scenic Nova Scotia peninsula for decades. But despite having lived more than 20 years in Boston, it wasn’t until we moved to San Francisco that we finally got around to taking this trip. This introductory trip effectively took us three-quarters of the way around the peninsula (excluding only […]

Filed Under: Best Trips, Canada, featured, Featured-Trips, Highlighted Itinerary, Itineraries, Nature & Hiking, Nova Scotia, Sightseeing Tagged With: Canada, featured, nature, Nova Scotia