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Foodie Finds: Frankfort’s Bayview Grille

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Aug 08, 2014 / 0 comments

If you’re in Frankfort, Michigan to soak up the atmosphere (beach! Swimming! Sailing! Shopping! Theatre!). There’s so much to do in this small town that you’ll find yourself hungry time and time again.

Foodie Finds: Aladdin’s Eatery

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Aug 08, 2014 / 0 comments

You know when you’re shopping and all of a sudden, realize you’re hungry? Yes. This happens far too frequently, I imagine. Well, there we were, hitting up the IKEA in north Cincinnati when the growls of our tummies were too loud to ignore. Never mind the chocolate we’d picked up, or the lingonberry jam…we wanted hot food.

A Bird on Water Street

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Aug 07, 2014 / 0 comments

Too often, history goes by the wayside when we're inundated with fresh news. But really, history - and life - are composed of small moments, built layer by layer. I was a teen when my cousins moved down to the Appalachian Mountain region and we went to visit.

Blue Nights in Vesterålen, Northern Norway

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Aug 04, 2014 / 0 comments

Midnight, July 26 - blue nights in Vesterålen, Northern Norway

 

Midnight! Blue nights in Hognfjorden, Vesterålen, in Northern Norway. Photographer Benny Høynes

Florida Culture for the Week of August 4 By Josh Garrick

by Josh Garrick / Aug 04, 2014 / 0 comments

Florida Culture for the Week of August 4 By Josh Garrick

NOW thru August 18 – Breakthrough Theatre Presents Sondheim’s Company

Graduates in Wonderland

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Aug 04, 2014 / 0 comments

Rare are the books that get intercultural living; rarer still are the ones that are funny, interesting, and keep you reading with their honesty. One such remarkable book is Graduates in Wonderland: A Memoir of Friendship.

Summer in Vesterålen, Northern Norway

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Aug 04, 2014 / 0 comments

Photos from Kvalsaukan, Sortland, Norway. As you can see, is a lovely place to live. Over the fjord, “Hognfjorden,” you may see my home, a little to the right. A beautiful cloudy day, and the flowers, with the lovely purple-pink colours, are called “Geitrams” in Norwegian - Rosebay Willowherb in Eenglish.

Best Street Foods in Istanbul, Turkey

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Aug 02, 2014 / 0 comments

If you’re a foodie like me, you plan your travels around food. Ever since, well, forever, Turkey has captured my tastebuds. It’s a cross-cultural hodgepodge of food, since there have been so many political, historical, and cultural influences there. This sort of foodie fusion has led to some extraordinary eats!

The Newest Trend In Travel Backpacks Is Here!

by SuziLlo / Aug 01, 2014 / 0 comments

My name is Logan. I am twelve years old and I have always wanted to own my own business. Recently, I enrolled in the Young Entrepreneurs Academy.  In the YEA! Program (Young Entrepreneurs Academy), I learned all the details on how to start a business, from the initial idea all the way to obtaining a business license.

How To Control Your Spending to Earn Bonuses for Traveling

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Aug 01, 2014 / 0 comments

Setting up a budget can be one of the easiest tasks in financial management. Following that budget is often much more difficult. For many people, sticking to a specific guideline for managing money takes a great deal of determination and constant vigilance. However, maintaining this level of control can provide you with the funds to do just about anything comfortably.

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