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Jeremy Hebert is a Vermonter through and through — born in Burlington, raised in Berlin, schooled at the University of Vermont (UVM) where he took a few political science classes with Vermont legend Mike Gordon of the Northeasterner’s birthright band Phish.
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In part one of this two-part series we lauded the warmth and benefits of 4 sunny mainland destinations from San Diego to Miami Beach. Now, we explore 4 off-shore getaways sure to cure the wintertime blues.
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We conclude our three-part College Football Towns series by highlighting hotels and college football culture in the West. If you missed it, our Southeast region roundup included Auburn, Georgia Tech, Arkansas, and Notre Dame, and our Big Ten roundup included Michigan, Penn State, Minnesota, and Northwestern. Hotel 43, Boise, ID Boise State Broncos Did you know Broncos football plays […]
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Save for the occasional bag of peanut M&Ms, I avoid eating at airports and on airplanes. And it’s not only because the food generally makes me feel like the before picture in an ad for heartburn and the price gouging is as absurd as the size of a large popcorn and Coke at the cinema. No. […]
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Every year when autumn rolls around, small towns like Ann Arbor, Michigan buzz with excitement. Solo cup sales soar as entrepreneurial residents turn their front lawns into tailgating parking lots for out-of-towners. For four months per year, Saturdays belong to college football. And whether you cheer on your team because it’s your alma matter or you live nearby, the […]
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Save for the occasional bag of peanut M&Ms, I avoid eating at airports and on airplanes. And it’s not only because the food generally makes me feel like the before picture in an ad for heartburn and the price gouging is as absurd as the size of a large popcorn and Coke at the cinema. No. […]
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Washington, second to California in total number of craft beer breweries, is abuzz with beer tourism, especially in Seattle where brewery tours are nearly as popular as strolls through Pike Place Market and trips to the Space Needle. Well, not exactly, but beyond a strong regional interest in local suds there is an increasing international presence on the in-fashion tours. Though after the first few stops, after the IBU, ABV, ester production and gravity level talk has lost its edge, everyone speaks the same language.
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Claw-foot tubs, floating sinks, touch-screen showers, and mobile room keys have come and gone and remain. In the ever-evolving hotel industry, hoteliers constantly press the refresh button to keep their spaces up to date. From full-on makeovers to new custom beds and fireplaces, here are three hotels that have metamorphosed in major ways over the past year. Empress Hotel, La […]
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Ever fall in love with a hotel so deeply that you feel you could stay forever? You’re not alone. Meet Millie Bailey. Each evening since the 1850s, after climbing into her bulbous wedding dress, Bailey has parted her hair in the center, pinned it up in the back, and paced the balcony of the Dauphine Orleans […]
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Purgatory — Echoing a current real-world phenomenon, a study completed last week by Purgatory’s Department of Supernatural Studies (DoSS) reveals that nine out of ten ghosts prefer independent hotels to chain hotels. The findings, which specter experts from the DoSS collected via on-premise observations and seance interviews at hundreds of independent and chain hotels from West Virginia […]
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