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“I live in one of the most beautiful places on the planet ….” A Travel Chat with an Alaska Insider

April 2, 2012

Travel Insider Interview:  James Minton, Visit Anchorage James Minton grew up in Washington State but got the travel bug early when flying cross-country to see family on the East Coast.   A year spent attending McGill University in Montreal gave James an appreciation for the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec – and his cholesterol has [...]

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Chicago’s Best Brunch Happy Hour Deal

December 28, 2011

While spending a recent December weekend in Chicago with our Alaskan friend James, we were in search of good Bloody Marys in the Loop/River North neighborhoods. A quick search using the Happy Houred iPhone app  led us to Rockit Bar and Grill at 22 W. Hubbard for $5 Bloody Marys.   Once inside at the bar, we discovered [...]

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A Return to Hong Kong 14 Years after First Visit

November 17, 2011

In May, 1997, Mr. Jones and I made our first trip together as a couple– to Hong Kong – on a spontaneous, intense five-day visit just before the July 1997 turnover of Hong Kong from the Britishto China. While in Hong Kong we visited Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, and rode the iconic Star ferry. Jeff experienced [...]

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Views from a Sunny Day in Anchorage, Alaska

September 7, 2011

A Statute of Captain James Cook Overlooks Cook Inlet Sailing on his flagship Revolution in search of the Northwest Passage, Captain James Cook visited Alaska in 1778. Cook Inlet, the body of water that stretches 180 miles from the Gulf of Alaska to Anchorage was named after the Captain. North America’s Highest Mountain is Visible  [...]

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