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Hope Floats: My Journey to Swim the Rhine in Basel
What happened when I visited Switzerland to join the locals in their eccentric civic indulgence
Sep 3, 2025
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Lincoln's Retreat of Emancipation, Grief, and Death
The little-known Lincoln's Cottage in D.C. will break your heart
Jul 15, 2025
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Vint Hill: Where Cold War Meets Chilled Wine
At this Virginia winery, drink in the story, not what's in the bottle
Jun 24, 2025
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Cocktails, Built to Federal Standards
Jun 10, 2025
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The A Eye in Your Hotel Bed
Apr 10, 2025
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Green Travel? That's Rich
Oct 20, 2024
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What I Learned at A Stupid-Big Wine Event
May 14, 2025
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Lincoln's Retreat of Emancipation, Grief, and Death
Jul 15, 2025
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A (Very) Little Wine Country
Sep 3, 2024
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Cocktails, Built to Federal Standards
Before the recent unpleasantness, there was a time when bureaucrats made important contributions to American life. Whether publishing a guide to making…
Jun 10, 2025
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Four AI Travel Planning Programs that Don't Suck
I had to look more than a dozen to find three that kind of work, plus one honorable mention.
May 20, 2025
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What I Learned at A Stupid-Big Wine Event
Five lessons from one of those events where wines number in the hundreds, drinkers number in the thousands, and a nasty hangover is just a few Pinot…
May 14, 2025
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How Charleston is Like Barbados
And vice-versa. It all starts in the 17th century, and ends in a rum bar in downtown Charleston.
May 5, 2025
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The A Eye in Your Hotel Bed
Is that online hotel review written by a human or a soulless dark machine?
Apr 10, 2025
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This Approach to Wine Appreciation Stinks
My expensive misadventures with a kit designed to teach me the "deductive" form of wine education
Jan 25, 2025
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Cruising, with a Butler On Board
We cruised on a "ship-within-a-ship" called the Yacht Club. There is a serious risk of getting spoiled for life.
Nov 12, 2024
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Green Travel? That's Rich
At 1 Hotels, you can limit your carbon footprint while living high on the hog
Oct 20, 2024
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Fess Parker's Very Small Donkey
In which I investigate the life and wine of the mid-century action hero while being eyed by a tiny equine critter with a bad attitude
Oct 4, 2024
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