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Adventures in Travel, Food, Wine, Design and Architecture

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Off-Season Travels in Spring Lake, New Jersey

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Spring Lake, New Jersey is a mere two hours by train from New York City. Yet, no matter how many times I visit in the off-season and no matt...
Friday, March 17, 2023

Wanderings in Lisbon - Part 5

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In Lisbon’s Amoreiras neighborhood, this 18th century aqueduct with its immense stone arches is part of the Water Museum in Lisbon. It treat...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Lisbon’s Valverde Hotel - Part 2

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  Lisbon’s 5-star Valverde Hotel is a sanctuary of peace and serenity, though it’s smack in the middle of buzzing Avenida da Liberdade. Thei...
Monday, March 13, 2023

A New Luxe Property on a Wee Caribbean Island

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  If you told anyone you were headed to St. Eustatius, you might be met with quizzical looks. After all, this small Caribbean island that’s ...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Wanderings In Lisbon - Part 4.

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In Lisbon’s Parque da Nacoes neighborhood that stretches along the Tagus River, it’s no surprise that most all the attractions are focused a...
Monday, February 20, 2023

Wanderings in Lisbon - Part 3

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This giant, whimsical sculpture of an Iberian lynx, an endangered species, was created by Bordalo II. It soars above a pavement in the Parqu...
Sunday, February 19, 2023

Wanderings in Lisbon - Part 2

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I  could’ve spent all day strolling along the scenic promenades in Lisbon’s Parque da Nacoes neighborhood where the water views are abundant...
Monday, February 6, 2023

Wanderings in Lisbon - Part 1

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I can’t think of a more beautiful and quirky bookstore. The name of this former printing shop turned bookstore, Ler Devagar, that’s located ...
Sunday, January 29, 2023

Lisbon - Valverde Hotel

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The Valverde Hotel in Lisbon is a gem for oh-so many reasons, including  the lush courtyard garden that’s a placid sanctuary smack in the mi...
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