Paris à la Hemingway Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:44:16 -0000 You've trudged through the Louvre, dodged traffic to study the Arc de Triomphe, had your picture taken with the Eiffel Tower in the background, climbed the great hill of Montmartre to visit Sacre Coeur, and told a dozen beggars with colored pencils that you categorically did not wish to have your portrait sketched. Congratulations. Now it is time to see Paris. Personal Journey: In search of the singing baguette Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:01:00 -0000 French baked goods rank high on my list of favorite things in life, so for only 6 euros (less than $10), I jumped at the chance to take a behind-the-scenes tour of a boulangerie in Paris. Top 10 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:01:00 -0000 Best-value Restaurants
From Food & Wine magazine's 2008 lists (in alphabetical order):
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Hong Kong Vacation inspiration Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:01:00 -0000 TravelMuse.com promises to make the "entire planning process easy for you." That's a tall order, but the site is worth checking out. 10 for the Road Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:01:00 -0000 You can plan now to attend these weekend events, occurring within a few weeks and within a day's drive of Philadelphia. China's Great Wall is truly just that Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:01:00 -0000 BADALING, China - At Badaling, the Great Wall rides the ridgelines like a dragon, its gray brick scales glinting and its crenelated spine writhing. Built at a strategic pass in the mountains north of Beijing, it crosses stout gates, plunges into narrow defiles, climbs back up to the heights, and seems to go on forever.