Matt Gross for The New York Times Ride board, La Farge, Wis. By MATT GROSS NOTHING but sagebrush for 130 miles,” said the construction worker in the orange vest who was temporarily blocking U.S. Highway 20 in eastern Oregon. As my Volvo idled in the midday heat, I looked past…
2007.09.02. 11:18 oliverhannak
Next Stop | Alexandria, Va.
Susana Raab for The New York Times At Rustico, the challenge is to match the right dishes with the right beers and ales from the restaurant’s selection of 310. By SUNSHINE FLINT ALEXANDRIA, VA., is only 10 minutes by car from downtown Washington, but the two restaurant scenes once…
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2007.09.02. 11:17 oliverhannak
Cultured Traveler | Barcelona
Stefano Buonamici for The New York Times At Fundació Joan Miró, a show of works by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. By GREGORY DICUM IT was a cool spring day at the foot of La Rambla, Barcelona's famous — and famously overrun — main promenade. I had been…
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2007.08.30. 10:00 oliverhannak
Weekend in New York | Food Tours
Joe Fornabaio for The New York Times Tony Muia leading a tour on the Coney Island boardwalk. By SETH KUGEL WHEN you were a toddler, you needed someone to tell you what to taste. Cheerios, yes. Dirt, no. Electrical outlets, no way. As an adult, you presumably don't need much help, though…
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2007.08.30. 09:58 oliverhannak
Journeys | Viterbo, Italy
Chris Warde-Jones for The New York Times Bulicame is one of the natural sulfur springs that dot the province of Viterbo, near Rome. They were discovered by the Romans in the fourth century B.C. By DAVID FARLEY "IT'S an inferno in here,” yelled a middle-aged woman as she…
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2007.08.28. 10:31 oliverhannak
Heads Up | Paris
Ed Alcock for The New York Times In the summer, the Eiffel Tower is open until 12:45 a.m., and once an hour its own lights fire off. By ALISON SMALE LIKE many of the best things in life, this one came along by chance — though it had been hiding in plain sight. On a witheringly…
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2007.08.28. 10:29 oliverhannak
Footsteps | Pueblos of New Mexico
Kevin Moloney for The New York Times The church at Laguna Pueblo. By MARY DUENWALD IN October of 1852, a French clergyman saddles up a fine cream-colored mule and rides south out of Santa Fe. As the new Catholic bishop of the territory of New Mexico, he is embarking on his first visit…