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Sancerres at Sunset
Sancerres at Sunset
food and travel for history and culture buffs

Author: Leslie Carbone

I believe that travel can change our lives, and that exploring the past helps us enjoy the present, and that when you put them together, it's magic.   Read more ... 
How to Poach Eggs like Julia Child

How to Poach Eggs like Julia Child

byLeslie Carbone March 19, 2018September 15, 2022

Sometimes it’s the little things that make or break a meal.  One of the many memorable things about my breakfast at Brennan’s…

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Two Days in Maryland

Two Days in Maryland

byLeslie Carbone March 13, 2018March 19, 2024

The geese glided across the sparkling blue water.  The long branches of the white birches reached upward, standing out against the deep…

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Johnson Victrola Museum in Dover, Delaware — echoes of the past

Johnson Victrola Museum in Dover, Delaware — echoes of the past

byLeslie Carbone March 7, 2018November 22, 2024

We stepped through the red double doors and into the sounds of an earlier era. This post contains affiliate links.  For more…

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Simple Tuscan Tuna Salad

Simple Tuscan Tuna Salad

byLeslie Carbone March 1, 2018August 26, 2023

This quick and easy recipe for tuna salad with Tuscan white beans is adapted from one I sampled at a fabulous EVOO…

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Two Days in Atlantic City

Two Days in Atlantic City

byLeslie Carbone February 19, 2018December 20, 2024

There’s nothing like a few days at the beach — especially when you add in good food, casino play, and an afternoon…

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How To Market Your Brand Like New Orleans

How To Market Your Brand Like New Orleans

byLeslie Carbone February 13, 2018September 13, 2023

Happy Mardi Gras!  When I visited New Orleans last month, the city was gearing up for its signature celebration.   Few places…

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Your Fabulous Food Day in New Orleans

Your Fabulous Food Day in New Orleans

byLeslie Carbone February 1, 2018August 26, 2023

With a gulf full of fresh seafood and chefs and cooks seasoned with the French culinary techniques that bring out both richness…

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How to Beat the Crowds at Colonial Williamsburg

How to Beat the Crowds at Colonial Williamsburg

byLeslie Carbone January 19, 2018May 14, 2024

There’s no place in the world quite like Colonial Williamsburg.  The living history museum recreates Virginia‘s second capital city during the time…

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How to Set Your Travel Goals

How to Set Your Travel Goals

byLeslie Carbone January 8, 2018August 26, 2023

The great thing about travel is that it’s both fun and good for you.  Like reading, it’s a pleasure you don’t have…

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Lessons from my Fitbit

Lessons from my Fitbit

byLeslie Carbone January 1, 2018August 26, 2023

Happy New Year!  Now that Christmas is over, it’s time to recharge my fitness activities.  So I’ve been thinking about what works,…

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Road Trip:  Southern New England

Road Trip: Southern New England

byLeslie Carbone December 13, 2017August 26, 2023

The lobster bisque was as delicious as I remembered. This post contains affiliate links.  For more information, click here. Hemenway’s has been one…

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Road Trip:  New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania

Road Trip: New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania

byLeslie Carbone December 7, 2017March 19, 2024

When you pretty much live on I-95 between Massachusetts and Virginia, what do you do every year for your birthday but take…

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Leslie Carbone

Welcome to Sancerres at Sunset! I fell in love with travel during a trip to Mexico when I was nine years old. Now I enjoy helping other history buffs plan fun and fascinating journeys. If you love to escape into the past when you travel, you're in the right place. Welcome!

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