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It wasn’t too long ago that I was posting about a great new fusion sushi restaurant called Zu Robata.  However, as time went by, Zu Robata wasn’t garnering much of a client base.  The husband and I often found this overlooked space empty at key hours, and that was before the recession.  The restaurant tried [...]

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Seattle is such an amazing city. It’s the perfect combination of natural beauty and tons of stuff to do in an urban atmosphere. My husband and I were lucky enough to stay at the W Hotel in Downtown Seattle. From there, we could walk to a Mariners game, Pike Street Market, and [...]

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There is a lot of hype surrounding Vegas, and because of that, it can be hard to be impressed when you go. Everything is so talked up, so expected to be spectacular, that the element of surprise is often removed. However, Tao was everything I was promised it would be. A beautiful [...]

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At the corner of Lowell and 32nd Street, there are two blocks of trendy restaurants, cafes, and shops. This is where my husband and I found ourselves, stomachs growling, on our second day in Denver (sorry, no camera!). We wanted to find something interesting for Sunday brunch, and since we ate at Pete’s [...]

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Despite the fact that LA is a movie town, it is rare to have a unique movie-going experience here. It seems that new mega-plexes open every week, while old art theaters become run down shacks that eventually close. Sure, there are still some old movie houses, but again they are not taken care [...]