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Saturday, July 14th, 2007

Soar Into Adventure with daVinci Ristorante's "Friday Night Flights"


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Leonardo daVinci has often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance man, an individual whose seemingly infinite curiosity was rivaled only by his powers of invention. For those of epicurean tastes, for those with a restless passion for discovery, or for those enchanted by the limitless possibilities of creativity and design, daVinci Ristorante in Long Beach is a bold new oasis in a desert ...

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Long Beach's 2nd Street: An Introduction


Long Beach's premier district for shopping, eating, drinking, browsing, and socializing is located in the unique and quaint Belmont Shore area along 2nd street (map). From big heavies like the Gap to small boutiques carrying home-made crafts like "Blue Windows" the shopping is varied and fun. In between browsing the stores make sure to stop and have a bite to eat at the French restaurant La Creperie ...

Friday, February 9th, 2007

Valentine's Day 2007 in Long Beach


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In 1847, Esther Howland undertook a project that would make February 14 a nefarious affair in the lives of many men across North America. She began mass producing embossed paper lace Valentine’s Day cards from her father’s substantial book and stationery store in Worcester, MA. The rest, as they say, is history.

Today, Valentine’s Day is considered a source of romance or agitation, depending ...

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Super Bowl XLI in Long Beach at the Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar


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As the Bears and Colts prepare to duke it out at Super Bowl XLI tomorrow, February 4, taverns and eateries all over Long Beach will be offering specials to commemorate the event. Local favorites such as the 49'rs Tavern, Belmont Station, Buster's Beach House, Limerick's Irish Pub, Domenico's, Jake's Wing Company, Liquid Lounge, and many others have planned to delight football enthusiasts with food ...

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Sir Winston's - Fine Dining in Long Beach


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British statesman Sir Winston Churchill famously said, “A love for tradition has never weakened a nation.” It seems only fitting that the lavish restaurant named for him aboard The Queen Mary should draw diners back to an era of civility and elegance with an atmosphere and menu both steeped in tradition.

Sir Winston’s is a five-star dining experience that lovers of fine cuisine, luxury, and impeccable ...

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 ...