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I was in Las Vegas this week and one of my “missions” while I was there was to try the infamous deep fried twinkie, perhaps made famous by the great Anthony Bourdain on his Vegas No Reservations episode.  It was quite the experience so I thought I’d share the photo and description from my Flickr [...]

I took my sister to Philadelphia for the weekend as a combined Christmas and birthday gift.  She had never been there and really wanted to go, and I personally had never done “the tourist thing” there so it was fun for both of us.  We really lucked out with the weather with that freak “heat [...]

I’ve been enjoying the latest issue of National Geographic Traveler, thanks to one of my many free magazine subscriptions courtesy of Slickdeals.  Of particular interest is the cover story, which rates 94 UNESCO World Heritage sites.  I was very surprised to find that I’ve been to seven of the different areas:  Versailles, Quebec City, Paris, [...]