http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:52:13 -0700 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:10:36 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-American-Airlines-TrickorTreat-for-UNICEF?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Trick-or-treat for UNICEF and get rid of your leftover foreign currency on board.  Passengers on American Airlines can give to Change for Good, a charitable cause which benefits the world's most vulnerable children, this Halloween. Ti... Arts & Culture News Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:10:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-American-Airlines-TrickorTreat-for-UNICEF?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Homemade-Italian-cuisine-at-LOpera-in-Long-Beach-California?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Housed in a cavernous renovated art deco era bank building, L'Opera Ristorante on Pine Avenue in Long Beach, California is large enough to be intimidating and make one a bit suspicious about what awaits inside.  However, you'll be ple... North America The Great American West Food & Drink Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:13:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Homemade-Italian-cuisine-at-LOpera-in-Long-Beach-California?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Long-Beach-Restaurants-Sevilla-on-Pine-Avenue?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Sunday at Sevilla Sevilla is a small, tasty tapas restaurant on Pine Avenue in Long Beach, California.  With great Sunday brunch and musical and flamenco happenings on various nights of the week, it's a nice choice.  Brunch:&... North America The Great American West Food & Drink Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:55:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Long-Beach-Restaurants-Sevilla-on-Pine-Avenue?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d28-The-Womens-Conference-Hosted-California-First-Lady-Maria-Shriver--Governor-Arnold-Schwarzenegger?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner The Women's Conference, Hosted by California First Lady Maria Shriver & Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Long Beach Convention Center outside Los Angeles entertained over 10,000 attendees Monday and Tuesday.  The lineup of sp... Arts & Entertainment North America News Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:05:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d28-The-Womens-Conference-Hosted-California-First-Lady-Maria-Shriver--Governor-Arnold-Schwarzenegger?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Best-things-to-do-in-Portland-Oregon?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Portland Rose Garden in late summer.  Photo by Kristin Carlson.   The perfect day in Portland involves a fulfilling outdoor excursion---taking advantage of the many hiking, biking, or architectural opportunities like walks over one of the ... North America Recreation Food & Drink Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:11:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Best-things-to-do-in-Portland-Oregon?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Best-rum-factory-tour-Grenada-River-Antoine-distillery?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Dried sugar cane.  Train tracks at Grenada's rum factory. Photo by Kristin Carlson. Grenada’s rum distillery is the real thing: small, rusty, located in the middle of a remote sugar cane field on a tropical island requiring an enduring tr... Recreation Caribbean Food & Drink The Summer Hot List Mon, 04 May 2009 22:36:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Best-rum-factory-tour-Grenada-River-Antoine-distillery?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d14-Best-summer-vacation-Puerto-Rico-no-passport-required?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Old San Juan.  Cemetery and fortress by the water.  Photo by Kristin Carlson. A crapped out Geo Tracker, a bottle of rum, a couple peanut butter sandwiches, and miles of postcard perfect beaches all to yourself---what could be better?&nbsp... Travel for Lovers Caribbean Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:20:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d14-Best-summer-vacation-Puerto-Rico-no-passport-required?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d28-Spring-ski-spree-fried-food-and-stiff-drinks?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Bar food apres ski.  At the Dragon Room.  Photo by Kristin Carlson.After a day on the slopes, I want bar food.  Onion rings, french fries, beer, amped-up hot chocolate.  There is no real explanation for my inexplicable ski cravin... North America The Great American West Spring Flings Food & Drink Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:57:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d28-Spring-ski-spree-fried-food-and-stiff-drinks?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d28-Spring-skiing-Santa-Fe-last-fresh-powder?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner The view from here. Ski Santa Fe vista from the East mountain. Photo by Kristin Carlson.Spring skiing close to home is still in the books for the next few days.  Santa Fe ski basin received 13 fresh inches of new powder this week.  Yes... North America The Great American West Recreation Spring Flings Spring Break Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:07:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d28-Spring-skiing-Santa-Fe-last-fresh-powder?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d26-Spring-break-Vegas-Lance-Burton-magic-hot-babes-direct?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner The notorious Hot Babes truck cruising the strip, again, in Vegas.  Photo by Kristin Carlson. The “Hot Babes Direct To You” truck passed me approximately 500 times during my recent six days on the Las Vegas strip.  I was also o... North America The Great American West Recreation Spring Flings Spring Break Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:00:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d26-Spring-break-Vegas-Lance-Burton-magic-hot-babes-direct?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Spring-break-Thailand-worst-ever?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Bangkok at night. Possibly the only view of a temple he experienced while in the city.  Photo by Lucas Stoffel. “The scariest part about Bangkok was not the taxi driver getting me a hooker,” said Luke. “It was how drunk this o... Recreation Asia Spring Flings Spring Break Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:29:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d16-Spring-break-Thailand-worst-ever?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Worst-spring-breaks-in-history-let-us-talk-about-London?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Our typical spring day in London. The one thing I hate about spring break is spring breakers.  In fact, I would rather work in a dark cubicle and/or a large sewage receptacle for the rest of my life than spend even one day with inebriated obnox... Europe Recreation Spring Flings Spring Break Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:29:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Worst-spring-breaks-in-history-let-us-talk-about-London?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d11-Dinner-and-Guinness-for-two-a-Santa-Fe-Saint-Patrick?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Getaway close to home. 450 acre retreat 15 minutes from Santa Fe. Photo by Bishop's Lodge. Play hookey this Saint Patrick’s Day. Spend Tuesday afternoon at the ski basin and stop at Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort and Spa on your way down th... Travel for Lovers North America The Great American West Recreation Food & Drink Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:16:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d11-Dinner-and-Guinness-for-two-a-Santa-Fe-Saint-Patrick?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d7-Flights-of-fancy-travel-inspired-spring-jewelry-from-Awaiting-Alice?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Spring is here!  Wear it, carry it with you.  Photos by Awaiting Alice. If you’re lucky, the best thing about travel can be the renewed vigor for life it inspires when you return home.  The designers of Awaiting Alice, a young p... Arts & Culture North America The Great American West Spring Flings Sat, 07 Mar 2009 20:29:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d7-Flights-of-fancy-travel-inspired-spring-jewelry-from-Awaiting-Alice?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d6-Dreaming-in-American-Part-II-Travel-and-the-Technology-of-Separation?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner A blessing and a curse?  Online in Resplendor, Brazil.  Photo by Dreaming in American. Technology is a huge part of staying in touch. Even in rural Resplendor, Brazil, a place where “you don’t flush the toilets because the sewe... Arts & Culture North America South America Fri, 06 Mar 2009 23:17:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d6-Dreaming-in-American-Part-II-Travel-and-the-Technology-of-Separation?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d5-Dreaming-in-American-Santa-Fe-filmmakers-onsite-in-Brazil?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Cover shot.  New documentary filming in Brazil. Image by Dreaming in American. Brazil on the brain this spring, lustful dreams of beaches, carnival, sex, and drugs?  It's still a little-known fact that a few Santa Fe locals spent two month... Arts & Culture North America South America Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:49:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m3d5-Dreaming-in-American-Santa-Fe-filmmakers-onsite-in-Brazil?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d25-Indian-food--Best-takeout-in-Santa-Fe?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner On the way to New Delhi: The drive to Indian take-out in Santa Fe.  Photo by Kristin Carlson. What I miss most about living in New York City is take-out.  Yes, the city holds its museums, galleries, dance performances, symphony, opera, unc... North America The Great American West Food & Drink Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:21:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d25-Indian-food--Best-takeout-in-Santa-Fe?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d24-Mardi-Gras-around-the-world-events-and-activities-Santa-Fe-Albuquerque-internationally?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner Mardi Gras New Orleans: Get your beads and hurricanes. Photo by Jackie McCormick. Is it 5 o’clock yet? You don’t have to be in New Orleans draped in beads and munching on a po’ boy to celebrate this festive evening.  If you're... Europe North America Recreation Spring Flings Food & Drink Spring Break South America Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:13:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d24-Mardi-Gras-around-the-world-events-and-activities-Santa-Fe-Albuquerque-internationally?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d23-Milk-at-the-Oscars-gay-California-after-Proposition-8?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner San Francisco in 2008: View of Harvey Milk's city today.  Photo by Kristin Carlson. My first visit to San Francisco’s Castro district happened in my late teens behind the gated door of a peeling Victorian apartment house, involved lots of... Arts & Entertainment Travel for Lovers North America News Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:41:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d23-Milk-at-the-Oscars-gay-California-after-Proposition-8?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d21-Lets-not-pretend-it-isnt-winter-spring-fling-at-the-ice-palace?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner February snow: My winter home in Santa Fe. Why fight it? Photo by Kristin Carlson. Why try to escape to the tropics?  Snow and ice still abound.  Embrace winter full on in Scandinavian style and holiday in a verified igloo.  You&rsquo... Europe North America Recreation Spring Flings Sat, 21 Feb 2009 11:49:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3104-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d21-Lets-not-pretend-it-isnt-winter-spring-fling-at-the-ice-palace?cid=exrss-Albuquerque-International-Travel-Examiner