One thing’s for sure: If you find yourself in San Antonio, you will be eating a LOT of Tex-Mex. It’s everywhere, and because of that, the quality varies from fantastic to forgettable and anything in between. During my time in San Antonio, I got to sample a number of restaurants in the area. And once […]
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Do you really think I would go to Texas and not get roped by a cowboy in the process? After winning the lasso competition on Day Two, our cowboy decided to use me to show off his moves. That story: NEVER TRUST A MAN WITH A ROPE! And then he got to the GOOD stuff!
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Saturday was the final day of the Race to the Alamo, presented by the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau. The race came to a wild conclusion, that’s for sure! (Note: as time goes on, I’ll be posting more detailed content. This is just the daily recap of the race.) Saturday was the final day of a
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Today was the second day of the Race to the Alamo, presented by the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau. The race really heated up today! (Note: as time goes on, I’ll be posting more detailed content. This is just the daily recap of the race.) This was the second day of a three-day competition between three
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Today was the first day of the Race to the Alamo, presented by the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau. And we got to see some interesting things! (Note: as time goes on, I’ll be posting better-written, more detailed, more entertaining and more useful posts. This is just the daily recap.) This was the first
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Image: Grand Velas Resort I’ve found the best massage in Boston: Boston Massage Associates in Copley Square. I can’t recommend this business enough! I know a lot of you come to this site for Boston tips. Let me tell you something: I’ve had lots of massages in Boston, but after going to Boston Massage Associates,
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Rockport, Massachusetts, lies at the tip of Cape Ann in Massachusetts’s northeast corner. Surrounded by water on three sides, it’s no surprise Rockport became one of New England’s quintessential fishing towns. Today, Rockport is still home to fishermen, but you’ll also find a number of artists. Galleries, shops and restaurants fill storybook-like areas like Bearskin
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Image: BluEyedA73 Spring break for American college students is defined by the following: drink specials, beach parties, booze cruises, dancing all night long, beer bongs, random hookups, wet t-shirt contests and Joe Francis filming girls with low self-esteem, all set in beachy destinations like Cancun, Mazatlan, Jamaica and Panama City Beach. I never had a
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I love living in Boston, but I’m not a fan of the weather here: a six-month winter followed by two days of of spring, then an intense, all-too-brief summer, during which the city turns into a sweatbox. Then came the nonsummer of 2009, when it rained nearly every day in June and July. I had
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There’s no question about it: Boston is the best place in American to celebrate the Fourth of July. Boston is home to one of the most famous celebrations in the country: Pops Goes the Fourth, featuring the Boston Pops in concert, followed by some amazing fireworks. As a Bostonian, I’ve done the concert, I’ve done
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