1,000 steps to dysentery
Towards the south of India, a bit southwest of Bangalore, the town of Mysore is a great destination for any visit to the south of...
Trip Reports
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Always ask for the “haloumi”
My parents were in town this weekend which meant a dinner of the whole crew (us, parents and sister/brother-in-law). These meals have a strange way...
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Photo Friday
Not much exciting going on in the world of travel here at the end of the week. Sure, there is the normal collection of rumors...
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Aww, Nuts!
I am very aware that our society has gone entirely too far in terms of its litigious nature. The fact that a cup of hot...
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The demise of my nemesis
I’ve posted previously about my dining nemesis on Continental, the Almond Delight. So I was rather excited to learn that the Almond Delight was being...
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Deliciously trafe
Several months ago I lamented my dining experiences at Otto NYC. Still, this past week I found myself needing a place to go out for...
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Eating past the airline problems
I’m pretty sick of writing about airlines going bankrupt this week. It turns out that five carriers (ATA, Aloha, Champion, Skyway and Skybus) announced they...
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Victoria Harbor at Night
I love watching a city at night. The glow of the buildings always has a somewhat eerie quality to me, knowing that they are functional...
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Multiple modes of mass mobility
One nice thing about visiting cities is that they generally have at least some mass transit options available. In the case of Hong Kong, the...
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More Hong Kong dining
My first few meals in Hong Kong were decidedly on the budget side of the ledger, with street food being a major component. After a...