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Nov 11, 2009, 12:19 pm
I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand; I saw from out the wave of her structure's rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand: A thousand years thei... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 2:58 pm
I began my Silversea adventure with a couple of days in Venice. Yes, the city of beautiful architecture, fabulous glass, and, of course, enchanting canals. There's something about getting to w... Comment - Like
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Oct 14, 2009, 3:19 am
Don't forget - just three days left to sign up to be included in the Bella Figura USA drawing!
How to be included?
* If you're already a Bella Figura USA Fan on Facebook, and on the b... Comment - Like
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Oct 12, 2009, 3:35 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 11, 2009, 3:43 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. ... Comment - Like
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Oct 10, 2009, 3:22 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 9, 2009, 3:36 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 8, 2009, 3:53 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 7, 2009, 3:26 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich.
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Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. ... Comment - Like
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Oct 6, 2009, 3:21 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 5, 2009, 4:34 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 4, 2009, 4:07 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich.
Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of
Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. ... Comment - Like
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Oct 2, 2009, 5:12 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich. Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. On ... Comment - Like
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Oct 1, 2009, 4:31 am
We're off on our Silversea adventure with Chef Lidia Bastianich.
Join us as we make our way from the mysterious, mystical city of
Venice, to our journey's end: the eternal city - Roma. ... Comment - Like
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Sep 29, 2009, 4:18 am
We're getting ready to take off on an Italian adventure - one that features lots of scrumptious food!
So, with that in mind, we have a yummy recipe, from one of our "Italian favorites" - the love... Comment - Like
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Sep 28, 2009, 3:54 am
Yes, it's that time - time for another drawing for our FaceBook fans!
This one will have a longer sign up period: October 5-16. And the sign up process to be included in the drawing is the s... Comment - Like
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Sep 24, 2009, 3:19 pm
It's been awhile since I've done a rant on Travels - a LONG while. But now - well, let's just say I can't pass on this one.
Are you a "very best" kind of consumer? As in, only the... Comment - Like
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Sep 22, 2009, 11:00 am
Today's the Equinox - twelve hours of day, twelve hours of night. Somehow, it just sounds a little
magical.
And actually, it is a magical time of year. You see, it's harvest time! ... Comment - Like
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Sep 18, 2009, 1:03 pm
Continuing with our earlier post, another EASY dish to make for your "healthy" self and all those sick people in your house. (And if the sick ones have no appetite? More for you!)
Here we have Ja... Comment - Like
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Sep 18, 2009, 10:14 am
Oh my, we've really been slackers when it comes to posting this week. But we have an excuse - and we think it's a really good excuse. We've been running for our lives, as we're sur... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2009, 10:10 am
It's been eight years since the world changed for us. Yes, now there's "Before 9-11" and "After 9-11."
We remember all those who lost their lives, all those who worked heroically to save li... Comment - Like
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Sep 9, 2009, 1:10 pm
A friend called over the Labor Day weekend to ask me if I thought she should go to Morocco or Jordan on her next trip. Well, I had to tell her that, unfortunately, I've never been to Jordan.
Ye... Comment - Like
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Sep 5, 2009, 11:03 am
Ah, Labor Day - always a beautiful time of year, and the perfect time for a cookout.
And here to show us how to get that perfect grilled steak is executive chef Kirk Leins. Kirk starts out showing... Comment - Like
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Sep 3, 2009, 10:52 am
Everyday it seems I read yet another article about the huge number of people joining Facebook. I can understand why: it's a great way to stay in touch with family and friends (especially easy to... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2009, 5:15 pm
One of my favorite restaurants has the most delightful house aperitif: a champagne and raspberry cocktail. I can never resist it, even when I'm on a detox regime (that's DETOX, folks - not t... Comment - Like
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Aug 31, 2009, 1:56 pm
OK, I've got Italy on the brain these days. And what's the one thing that everyone can agree on when it comes to "favorite Italian things?" FOOD!
Here's a video with Chef Rick... Comment - Like
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Aug 26, 2009, 6:55 am
I'm thinking all things Italian these days, as my next trip to beautiful Italia is now just weeks away.
Well, I was blown away by this HippyGourmet video I found on YouTube. I've been all o... Comment - Like
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Aug 24, 2009, 3:18 pm
The Daily News put out the challenge: make a meal that only costs $5, and only takes 5 minutes. Gotta love it!
And here we have our favorite Italian chef, Lidia Bastianich, taking the challenge. ... Comment - Like
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Aug 21, 2009, 4:47 pm
I wrote some time back about a fabulous cruise in which the star attraction will be Chef Lidia Bastianich (along with fabulous ports of call, fabulous food and wine, fabulous shopping opportunities - ... Comment - Like
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Aug 19, 2009, 3:47 pm
Ever had a died and gone to heaven dining experience?
I saw this segment of No Reservations some time ago and felt like I'd died and gone to heaven just watching it. Our favorite chef/raconte... Comment - Like
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Aug 17, 2009, 3:46 am
Yes, we love the grape here at Travels. We even have a Fine Wines category; after all, what's fine living without a really good glass of wine occasionally? (or every night?)
But we're alw... Comment - Like
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Aug 15, 2009, 4:04 am
Yesterday I asked the question: What inspires you? And my answer was "travel." (One of a number of things that inspire me.)
Then a friend sent me this video - all about a Delta flight attendant... Comment - Like
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Aug 14, 2009, 1:59 pm
What inspires you - what feeds your soul?
I don't have just one answer for that question, nor do you, I presume. But the one thing I will focus on today - one thing that definitely inspires ... Comment - Like
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Aug 12, 2009, 2:34 pm
There's an Italian restaurant close to my neighborhood - just a little pocket of a place - with lovely food and good Chianti. The last time I was there the menu had a new dessert listed: olive o... Comment - Like
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Aug 7, 2009, 2:10 pm
Time and time again I've heard professional chefs say that anyone who cooks needs to know how to make a proper omelette. It's like Cooking 101.
And I love a great omelette. In fact, one ... Comment - Like
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Aug 4, 2009, 4:57 pm
Dog days of summer... we need more cool, refreshing libations.
And an all-time favorite is the margarita. Oh yeah, love the margaritas. But let's be honest: there are some pretty nasty drin... Comment - Like
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