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Archive for January, 2007

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Jongewaard's Bake and Broil


There are two types of travelers. First there are tourists. Tourists travel to foreign or unfamiliar destinations with the intent of taking in the local color, but they seldom linger in areas where the conveniences of home are far from reach. Then there are the voyagers, the adventurers. This group travels to soak in, absorb, and immerse themselves in the local culture. This group shuns ...

Friday, January 26th, 2007

The Pike - What's Old and New


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By the late 1890s, Long Beach had already established itself as a premier resort town, even though it had only been incorporated as a city a decade before. Visitors were quickly lured to the city by its picturesque bluffs and expansive stretches of pristine shoreline. Entrepreneurs were also charmed by the area, but the small beach community held a different appeal for ...