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Sancerres at Sunset
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Food and Travel for History and Culture Lovers

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Fall Foliage in Massachusetts
Travel

Fall Foliage in Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone September 9, 2017August 26, 2023

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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Springtime in Burlington, Vermont
Travel

Springtime in Burlington, Vermont

byLeslie Carbone May 22, 2017August 26, 2023

The large window dominated our cozy room at the Burlington Hilton.  The view of Lake Champlain was marred slightly by the dark…

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Walking Boston
Travel

Walking Boston

byLeslie Carbone May 8, 2017August 26, 2023

Spring travel season is here in New England!  If you’re planning a visit to Boston and looking to stretch your legs, you’re in luck, because…

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Springtime in Newport, Rhode Island
Travel

Springtime in Newport, Rhode Island

byLeslie Carbone April 24, 2017August 31, 2023

Plastic-covered white boats rocked in the driving rain as my travel companion and I watched from our restaurant table overlooking the small…

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Two Days in Boston
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Two Days in Boston

byLeslie Carbone April 10, 2017August 26, 2023

With my home renovations underway on a much less consuming schedule than the demolition, I was able to Uber into Boston for…

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Weekend in the White Mountains
Food

Weekend in the White Mountains

byLeslie Carbone December 1, 2016September 27, 2022

The bare trees stood a spooky blackish brown against the grey sky, their finger-y branches reaching out as if to grab someone. …

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A Harvest Lunch in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Food

A Harvest Lunch in Cambridge, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone October 30, 2015August 26, 2023

I didn’t notice my mid-size sedan, Mercy B, being measured as I drove on Monday into the Charles Square Garage, but apparently…

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smashburger in Westwood, Massachusetts
Food

smashburger in Westwood, Massachusetts

byLeslie Carbone April 4, 2015August 25, 2023

I love burgers.  So I was glad to join Tuesday evening’s Blogger Sneak Peek at smashburger University Station in Westwood, Massachusetts.  A…

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RMS Queen Mary 2
Culture

RMS Queen Mary 2

byLeslie Carbone September 22, 2014August 31, 2023

“The waterfront of Boston is our Beverly Hills; it’s where we learned about life,” former Mayor Ray Flynn told visitors aboard RMS…

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Wine Luncheon at Boston Harbor Hotel
Food

Wine Luncheon at Boston Harbor Hotel

byLeslie Carbone June 23, 2014September 15, 2022

Meritage’s floor-to-ceiling windows showcased the Boston Harbor Hotel’s gazebo, standing atop the blue waters, as dozens of boats sailed in the background…

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Cooking Class at Boston Seaport Hotel
Food

Cooking Class at Boston Seaport Hotel

byLeslie Carbone February 10, 2014October 27, 2022

The blended aroma of garlic, fennel, red pepper, and other herbs and spices filled the oven-warmed air, while the floor-to-ceiling windows showcased…

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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Museums

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

byLeslie Carbone December 9, 2013August 25, 2023

On December 16, 1773, Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Mohawks and dumped British tea into Boston Harbor. They were protesting what they…

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