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Marriott Bets on Las Vegas and Beyond

Marriott Bets on Las Vegas and Beyond

byLeslie Carbone April 1, 2024July 17, 2024

My travel companion and I looked down from the floor-to-ceiling windows of our hotel suite.  The Fountains of Bellagio shimmied and swayed…

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13 Best Places for Food and Fitness in America

13 Best Places for Food and Fitness in America

byLeslie Carbone December 4, 2023June 29, 2024

Do you love trying out local foods when you travel? The personal-finance Web site WalletHub recently ranked all 50 states and the…

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Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts

Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone June 12, 2023August 23, 2024

A spinning wheel sits idle.  Baskets hold jumbled wool and the cards used to untangle it.  Ash coats the floor of the…

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Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts

Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone June 5, 2023February 13, 2024

The Salem Maritime National Historic Site in Massachusetts preserves and interprets more than 600 years of coastal New England‘s history. Founded in…

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13 Things to do in Salem, Massachusetts

13 Things to do in Salem, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone July 18, 2022November 15, 2024

Salem, Massachusetts, is most (in)famous for the witch hysteria that began in 1692.  And that’s a shame, because Salem was a major…

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Where to Stay in Boston

Where to Stay in Boston

byLeslie Carbone July 11, 2022March 20, 2024

Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the greatest cities in the world for history lovers. The so-called Hub of the Universe is nearly…

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Boston Rated Best Sports City in America

Boston Rated Best Sports City in America

byLeslie Carbone December 20, 2021March 20, 2024

My skin almost sizzled under the summer sun.  But no matter, I was at a Red Sox game, with my aunt and…

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Where to Eat on Pickering Wharf in Salem, Massachusetts

Where to Eat on Pickering Wharf in Salem, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone September 6, 2021October 14, 2024

If you like spectacular waterfront views coupled with a 19th-century feel, Pickering Wharf in Salem, Massachusetts, is a fabulous spot for you….

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Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts

Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone September 2, 2021January 20, 2024

The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, is the oldest continually operating and collecting museum in the United States. Its vast collection…

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A Taste of Boston, with a Side of Chicago

A Taste of Boston, with a Side of Chicago

byLeslie Carbone November 17, 2017July 27, 2024

A waiter placed a flute of Pol Roger in my hand before I even stepped onto the elevator. This post contains affiliate…

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A Sparkling Afternoon in Boston

A Sparkling Afternoon in Boston

byLeslie Carbone October 9, 2017August 26, 2023

It was like returning to France and Italy, via Boston, but without having to go through Logan Airport. Carolina Wine & Spirits last…

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Fall Foliage in Massachusetts

Fall Foliage in Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone September 9, 2017March 20, 2024

One of the best things about living in Massachusetts is the annual autumn display of color.  There are a few factors that…

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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. After my misspent youth as a wage worker, I'm having so much more fun as a blogger, helping other discerning travellers plan fun and fascinating journeys. If you enjoy history and culture, if you appreciate the finer things, if you want to slow down and savor every experience, you're in the right place.

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