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Rocheport, Missouri: The Town Time Ignored

Rocheport rests on the languid banks of the Missouri River enjoying its place in the Nineteenth Century. Is that Lewis and Clark approaching town?

Take away the blacktop on the narrow village roads and I could be strolling the…

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Added by Travel with Pen and Palate on November 27, 2019 at 6:17pm — No Comments

Uncommon Chefs: Shawnee Inn's Team at The Gem & Keystone Brew Pub

“Rules are there to give you structure; creativity is what you do with them. Rules either are a box you stay in, or are a box you stand on.” Sous Chef Corey…

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Added by Travel with Pen and Palate on November 24, 2019 at 5:08pm — No Comments

The Smiles of Zimbabwe

For the first time in a good long while, the southern African country - one of the continent's poorest and least free, thanks to the 37-year dictatorship of Robert Mugabe, is currently making world news daily as Mugabe struggle to cling to power after being detained by the country's military and facing…

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Added by Travel with Pen and Palate on November 20, 2017 at 12:02pm — No Comments

IFWTWA Hawaii Conference & New Membership Special

There are still a few days to register for the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association's Hawaii conference and new membership special. Registration for the Honolulu conference closes at the end…

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Added by Travel with Pen and Palate on March 12, 2013 at 1:30pm — No Comments

For the Love of the Grape on Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley Wine Trail

For me, traversing this bucolic region, l’arte del fare il vino – the art of making wine – seems more la storia d'amore di fare il vino – the love affair of making wine…

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Added by Travel with Pen and Palate on September 15, 2011 at 11:16am — 1 Comment