Places to Go

Sonoma County's Heirloom Festival is a must for wine and tomato fans.

Heirloom Tomato Festival

Each year, the Kendall Jackson Winery celebrates the heirloom tomato with the Heirloom Tomato Festival. Happening Saturday, September 12, 2009 • 11am – 4pm Here’s the details.

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Independence Hall is the birthplace of our Republic and a great attraction in historic Philadelphia.

Historic Philadelphia

A visit to historical Philadelphia is filled with historic sites and deals.

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Devon England is famous for it's clotted cream.  But how to eat it?

Elizabeth travels to Devon for the ponies and clotted cream.

Elizabeth talks with locals about Devon ponies and whether the clotted cream goes on the scone before or after the jam.

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Rick's Dessert Diner in Sacramento

Dessert at Ricks’

For dessert, there’s no place like Rick’s Dessert Diner.

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Old West, New West

Old West, New West

There’s a new website Paul wants you to know about – OldWestNewWest.Com Travel and History Magazine.

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Rest stops are an important respite for tired drivers on any U.S. Interstate.

Rest stops on the great American roadtrip

With today’s government budget crunch, will Rest Stops on America’s Interstate Highways be in jeopardy? They’re certainly vital to truckers and families on the Great American Road Trip.

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White Chapel Gallery, London

White Chapel Gallery, London

The White Chapel Gallery is a vibrant addition of London’s Art District.

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Wild Horse Encounter

Riding the Range My horse sensed them first. We were riding up a wash to a line cabin in the Nevada high desert under a full moon that bathed the world in silvery light when the horses whinnied and snorted. I was out inspecting watering tanks and fences on a ranch. Up ahead in the [...]

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Two Glimpses of the West in Houston

True, it might be the symbol for energy and excess, but Houston retains a flavor of the old West that can be a surprise for visitors. For among the glass-encased high-rises standing in testimony to the oil patch’s wealth, there are vestiges of the real West. Take Ninfa’s, it’s a local Mexican restaurant that is [...]

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Discovering the Old West in the New

When asked to write this blog by old friend and colleague Mike Harris our first thought was “cool”, we saw a chance to express ourselves and chat with you about issues that concern all of us who love the West and find it an endless fascinating place to explore. But then we thought of the [...]

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