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Whether you’re planning a road trip or a flight to visit your kin in the North, South, East or West, we’re sure there are some interesting locales worth a …
Poogan’s Porch chicken and waffles CharlestoN Set in a lovely 1888 Victorian home with loads of 19th-century charm and grandeur, Poogan’s Porch serves up a succulent rendition of the …
Mendive’s output derives from a strong awareness of Afro-Cuban symbolism and elements of santeria. As dedicated Cuba travel photographer/author African-American Byron Motley points out in his recent book Embracing …
Havana’s Visual arts World today The period and the style you encounter at various points around Havana might be anything from eighteenth-century classic to twenty-first-century postmodern and movements in …
I WAS ‘BROKE’ FOR ABOUT TWO YEARS There’s a misconception that entrepreneurs always have money – in fact, we’re always in need of capital to execute new ideas and …
Also overlooking old Bergamo is the fourteenth century rocca fortress that was a home to Alpini (mountain) troops recruited from the region. The park at the foot of the …
The science meeting ended on the Saturday but I’d been asked to stay on through Monday to give the graduation speech at the University of Bergamo. Down the hill, …
Arriving at our destination in upper Bergamo, we were dropped street side at the tall, narrow Gombit Hotel. With only thirteen rooms built into what was a thirteenth century …
Travelling to Bergamo, Penny and I flew from Memphis to Miami, then on to Milan’s Malpensa airport. This was our second visit to Milan, as we’d spent five days …
In my field, a great deal of important virology and immunology research was done initially with chick embryos (especially by Sir Macfarlane Burnet, as I described in Sentinel Chickens: …