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Kentucky Barfy!

So there I was in a private car driving home from stunning Lexington-area horse country with famed restauranteur Danny Meyer. Between his business calls, I was hoping to talk to him about food, restaurants and travel. Earlier, we had blown our minds on the realities of stud farms at elite Three Chimneys Farm. The 2000-acre…

New orleansWine & Food Experience 17th Annual Celebration:: May 20-24, 2008

I just heard back from a friend of mine who went to the N’awlins Jazz event who told me, “Boy, did you miss out! It was FANTASTIC!” He said there was such a level of excitement and energy in the French Quarter, that it almost felt like the good ol’ pre-Katrina days. After all his…

Style: Hotel Review: Casa Andina – Private Collection, Lima Peru
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Style: Hotel Review: Casa Andina – Private Collection, Lima Peru

by Patti Mangan This brand new Casa Andina – Private Collection is very nice and so new – the cab drivers are not aware of it. Just off the Miraflores Parque Kennedy on La Paz – it’s a great location for siteseeing. Tell the driver it’s a renovation of the original Cesars if he seems…

24 Hour Adrenalin Rush :: Daytona, Florida. Part 2

24 Hour Adrenalin Rush :: Daytona, Florida. Part 2

Next stop:Sky Dive Deland, a highly revered skydiving facility, is filled with elite members of an award winning sky-diving team. Also, we found out that Deland actually developed the tandem method which allows novice jumpers to experience the thrill of skydiving while safely harnessed to an instructor. (Word on the street is that Tom Cruise…