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The Melt (Grilled Cheese/Soup) – New @ Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA

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What better time of year to enjoy good old-fashioned comfort food – tasty grilled cheese “melts” and delicious soup combos. The Melt (owned by Flip Video founder, Jonathon Kaplan) recently opened a new location on the San Francisco Peninsula – at Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto. Nestled between Max’s Diner and California Pizza Kitchen, […]

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View of Manhattan Skyline aboard Circle Line 4th of July Fireworks Cruise

Christmas in New York – Fun Things To Do in NYC during the Holiday Season

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Ahhhh… Christmas in New York. There aren’t too many places in the world that conjure up that special magic as New York City during the Holiday Season. Get in the festive mood by taking a FUN early-evening tour of Manhattan’s glittering holiday-season lights on the New York City “Holiday Lights” Tour – there’s no better

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Fun Holiday Dining in San Francisco – Trattoria Contadina in North Beach

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We both love Italy and Italian food, so it’s no surprise that North Beach is one of our favorite places in San Francisco. The cosmopolitan neighborhood is packed with wonderful little restaurants and cafes – we love grabbing a cup of coffee at one of the sidewalk cafes and just hanging out and people-watching. With

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Fleet Week San Francisco 2011 – Blue Angels Air Show & Parade of Ships

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  Fleet Week San Francisco 2011 celebrates the “Centennial of Naval Aviation.” The official Blue Angels Air Show takes place on Saturday and Sunday. The fun event features a Parade of U.S. Navy Ships, Survey Flights and Practice Air Shows, Blue Angels Air Shows, Ship Tours… and more! Get an early start if you’re driving

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New Cheesecake Factory opens in Hillsdale Shopping Center – San Mateo

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Finally… a Cheesecake Factory in San Mateo! The restaurant’s Grand Opening was on Monday, September 19, 2011 at Hillsdale Shopping Center (across from Trader Joe’s and Old Navy) and what an opening it was – you wouldn’t believe the crowds! We’ve enjoyed many a fine meal at some of their other locations (there are over

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