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Things to do in Sebastopol
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lduggan9
Overview - A green town, with organic everything, most people feel they have landed in a different country altogether. We visit the town, have coffee and stop in a few wineries.
Breakfast - For a chance to just hang out with the locals in Sebastopol, head to the Whole Foods in the heart of the town. This is where Sebastopol folks start their day. The hot food bar has polenta, eggs, oatmeal, and you can get your Chai or Latte here too. Then go sit outside, or in the town square, and watch the scene. Count how many grey-haired men with pony-tails and young women with babies in slings pass by. You'll know "this isn't Kansas City," Toto. If you really don't want to eat outside, then head over to East West Cafe. You'll still see the same scene, but maybe fewer pony tails.
Morning - After breakfast, the best thing to do is take a walk. The stores in town don't open until 11 am. However, a great morning walk is along the Joe Rodota trail which parallels continue reading ...
Tags: Organic, Shopping, Wine
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Things to do in Liechtenstein
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christianedemaerscha
A princely family with ties to Sissi, the young Empress, is the star dynasty of Europe that resides in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Everywhere else royalty conquered and started ruling. The Liechtenstein royal family basically bought this country. Liechtenstein has become famous for a banking system where you can go if you do not want the world, or your own country, to know everything about your money. Today, Liechtenstein is also a technological paradise and this industry provides many jobs. Liechtenstein is 61 sq. miles of compact fun in a breathtaking surrounding. Get a taste of Liechtenstein with a 24 hour visit and you will return many times! Liechtenstein has all the ingredients for a successful trip: scenic views, hiking trails, skiing and snowboarding (all levels of competency), tons of monuments and art work that refer to a rich history, great food in an unforgettable ambience, and a fantastic nightlife. Liechtenstein is the ideal starting point for daytrips into the neighboring countries Austria, Switzerland, and even Italy.
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Tags: Hiking, cheese, Wine, chair lift, Goethe
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Things to do in Macau
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meganeaves
Though many have never even heard of it, Macau is a peninsula and a set of two Chinese islands that have a longer history than even Hong Kong. Rented from China by the Portuguese in the 1550s, Macau was established as a trading port and refuelling point for European ships centuries before Hong Kong would make its entrance onto the international scene. Left in the wake of this colonial history are linguistic, culinary and architectural legacies from the Portuguese. Today, you’ll get a taste of the history and traditions of Macau. continue reading ...
Tags: fortress, Wine, Food, colonial, History, Parks
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Things to do in Monterey
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maria-b
While Monterey is perhaps best known for its aquarium, there are plenty of other things to do there as well. If you take a drive around the area, you’ll find that Monterey has plenty to offer those who may be looking for a nice, relaxing day to take their troubles away. continue reading ...
Tags: relaxation, Wine, Theater, Driving, Spa
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Things to do in San Simeon
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maria-b
San Simeon is a small town along the California’s scenic Highway 1. It is perhaps most well known for Hearst Castle – a huge “country house” built by publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst in 1947, and now a historical landmark and tourist attraction run by the State of California. There are other places to explore in this quaint little town, and definitely some good eats as well, and all within 24 hours. continue reading ...
Tags: local food, Wine, seaside, Hearst Castle