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If you visit San Diego – You must Meet FRED.
You are on a great vacation, visiting San Diego. Your hotel is located downtown, maybe in the Gaslamp Quarter, the entertainment heart of the city. It is the first day your family wants to tour the USS Midway. How do you get there? Walking is always an option. However, if you have little ones or…
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The Santa Fe Trail, Following Becknell’s Footsteps – Preface
In 1821, the western edge of the United States was in the Boone’s Lick area of Missouri. The center was Franklin, a growing town on the Missouri River’s south bank. The financial Panic of 1819 had been hard on the frontier. A young man from Franklin, William Becknell, lost everything in the Panic. He was…
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French Quarter Dining
French Quarter Dining One week on the beach in some sun-kissed location or maybe a ski resort high in the mountains sounds blissful. However, not all of us have the time to make those dreams come true. Maybe you only have a short, three-day weekend and want some away time. Recently, my wife and I…
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