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Are you connected to the tourism/travel/hospitality industries or travel media in any way? If so, please specify how (kindly include any relevant company names/Web sites!).: Write on travel, food and beverage for Creators Syndicate (400 newspapers) and have monthly columns in "Savor This," the magazine of the American Institute of Wine & Food, and "Traveling Boy" magazine

On which destinations & travel topics can you advise members especially well?: Europe, U.S., Australia, New Zealand

What destinations are you most interested in learning about?: Southeast Åsia, Greece

Other travel / language expertise?: West Coast USA and wine countries around the world

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LA BBQ Festival Returns to Santa Monica Pier September 9-11

LA BBQ Festival Returns to Santa Monica Pier September 9-11

After a two year hiatus, the Third LA BBQ Festival returns to Santa Monica Beach, in the parking lot north of the Pier, Friday through Sunday, September 9-12. The three day event will feature authentic 'cue from Texas, Kansas City, Chicago, Santa Maria, Memphis, etc. Also desserts, over 30 beers on tap, wine, cocktails and live music. Regional…

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Posted on August 25, 2011 at 12:21pm

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At 12:13pm on August 25, 2011, EnLinea Media said…: John, welcome to Tripatini, the worldwide travel community the New York Post dubbed “Facebook for travelers.” On Tripatini, you can mingle with travelers and top travel experts alike, so everybody learns how to travel better and smarter. A few tips to get you rolling:

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