People always say that first impressions are important. For better or for worse, people make assumptions about you – both good and bad – based on that first impression. We’ve …
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Food & Beverage
7 Ways To Know You’ve Stepped Into A Tourist Trap Restaurant
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegRegardless of where you’re traveling, a person’s gotta eat. And if you’re in a touristy area, there are going to be restaurants that specifically focus on tourists. Not that there’s …
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Sharon and I have an unusual affection for Roy’s Restaurants. The James Beard award-winning chef Roy Yamaguchi started Roy’s in Honolulu in 1988 and the chain eventually became a part …
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Food & Beverage
24-Hour Bacon-Inspired Restaurant Coming to Las Vegas
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA new restaurant is scheduled to open in Las Vegas this fall and it will be all about the bacon. Called Bacon Nation, the eatery is being developed with the …
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Hotels
Michelin Star Chef Charlie Palmer Creating Hotel Chain For Foodies
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSome people choose their hotels based on distance from an intended location (like when we stayed at the Goldener Hirsch when we visited all the places in Salzburg where they …
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New York City
15 Really Cool Places For Geeks & Nerds To Visit In NYC
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’re a visitor to New York City, there are literally hundreds of attractions you can see. The 9/11 Memorial and Museum, The Museum of Sex, or maybe even get …
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Food & Beverage
Martha Stewart Opening Her First Restaurant, At Paris Las Vegas
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMartha Stewart has done it all. She’s a retail businesswoman, writer and television personality. She’s the founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, where she’s been involved in publishing, broadcasting, merchandising …
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If there’s one thing Americans apparently love, it’s restaurants opened by celebrity chefs. Maybe because it’s a way for Chris Q. Public to feel somehow closer to their favorites on …
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Food & Beverage
Hooters’ Skimpy Uniform Just Got Even More Revealing
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere are some bars and restaurants that are just classics for tourists. Hard Rock Cafe. Trader Vic’s. Margaritaville. Shake Shack. Bubba Gump’s. Cheesecake Factory. And, for some, Hooters. As they …
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Travel
Casa Bonita Declared Bankruptcy; “South Park” Creators Trying To Buy It
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegCasa Bonita (the Spanish translation is “Pretty House”) is a former chain of Mexican-themed “eatertainment” restaurants that originated in Oklahoma City. A total of 4 restaurants existed – Oklahoma City …