A man was arrested at approximately 12:50 p.m. on July 23 in front of the San Diego Convention Center. Witnesses indicated that the man -- in his 20s or early 30s, with black curly hair …
July 25, 2009
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Myung Dong Eating Paradise, Seoul, Korea
The ultra-urban city of Seoul is best experienced gastronomically. One first realizes this while stepping off the jetway and catching a whiff of the unmistakable aroma of Seoul – a sort of kimchi-and-spices medley. Seoul …
July 25, 2009
Chinatown, Yokohama, Japan
In Japan, there are three major urban Chinatowns: in Kobe, Nagasaki and Yokohama. For travelers staying in Tokyo, the Yokohama Chinatown (Yokohama Chukagai) is the most accessible. You can check out the festively lit Chinatown …
July 25, 2009
Mexicali, Baja California
Although it is the capital of the state of Baja California, Mexicali has far fewer visitors than Tijuana to its west. One reason is that while T.J. lies adjacent to San Diego County with over …
July 25, 2009
The Don CeSar, St. Pete’s Beach, Florida
Nestled between St. Pete’s Beach and Pass-a-Grille Beach west of St. Petersburg is a stately little castle-hotel called the Don CeSar. This pink castle by the sea boasts amazing views, delicious meals and a colorful …
The Parent Washington Navel Orange Tree in Riverside
Those interested in seeing the tree that many believe is responsible for launching California’s successful citrus industry should take a trip to the Inland Empire. In Riverside, standing on the corner of the intersection between …
July 25, 2009