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Woody Allen Recommendation for NYC: A Night at the Pierre Hotel; Drinks at the Carlyle

February 12, 2024 paperbacklou 0

In the delightful 2020 Woody Allen film “A Rainy Day in New York”, Timothée Chalamet — the main character who essentially plays a young, good-looking Woody Allen — takes his girlfriend — a young Annie-Hall-like […]

Hotels

The Omni Bedford Springs Resort, Pennsylvania

February 3, 2024 paperbacklou 0

The Omni Bedford Springs Resort in Bedford, Pennsylvania is not just a hotel it is a destination onto itself. Rich History It has a rich history — built in 1806 as a hotel catering to […]

Americas

Memphis, Tennessee for the Ignorant Traveler — 12 Things to Do or Know

January 20, 2024 paperbacklou 0

Memphis is smack dab in the middle of the Southern US — at the very bottom of Missouri just above the Mississippi Delta and alongside the Mississippi River; just east of the flatlands of Arkansas. […]

Europe

Dresden, Germany for the Ignorant Traveler — 12 Things to Know & Do

December 9, 2023 paperbacklou 0

Dresden — an East German city behind the Iron Curtain for 45 years. Dresden — the place that the Allied Forces bombed the hell out of in World War II — to the point where […]

Americas

Fort Huachuca & Tombstone, Arizona for the Ignorant Traveler

November 23, 2023 paperbacklou 1

Fort Huachuca, Arizona was not a place I’d ever thought of traveling to — but the job calls and you find yourself in foreign places. In Fort Huachuca’s case, pleasantly surprised. Fort Huachuca is due […]

Americas

Oshkosh, Wisconsin & Lake Winnebago for the Ignorant Traveler

November 18, 2023 paperbacklou 0

Having a job that requires regular travel to all parts of the world — you can find yourself bouncing into a town with little preparation or forethought. Another plane ride, another town, another client or […]

Asia & Australia

Beijing, China & Tiananmen Square for the Ignorant Traveler

November 16, 2023 paperbacklou 0

The first of several trips to Beijing, China was a 2-part trip — the first part found me in a wonderfully dilapidated part of the Great Wall of China an hour’s drive outside the city; […]

Asia & Australia

Beijing, China for the Ignorant Traveler. Reminds Me of Brooklyn

November 5, 2023 paperbacklou 0

I’ve been to Beijing, China twice for a week each time, and the more time I spent there, the more it reminded me of Brooklyn, NY — the place where I was born. And I’m […]

Hotels

The Willard Hotel in Washington, DC. You Gotta See the Lobby

October 29, 2023 paperbacklou 0

Washington DC is known for back-room political deals and scheme-ings at its famous hotels — making certain Washington DC hotels a tourist attraction in themselves — and the most interesting, historic and beautiful of them […]

Where to Eat

Santini’s — Amazing New York Deli in Virginia

October 28, 2023 paperbacklou 0

I was recommended to Santini’s in Chantilly, Virginia by Big Mike Clark of the Ashburn Clark’s. Big Mike is originally from Syracuse and played college football at Hobart in Geneva NY, but has been living […]

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