Steve Mirsky's Blog – December 2013 Archive (3)

Harbor View Hotel in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

The opening of Harbor View Hotel in 1891 was a major turning point for Martha's Vineyard. This island, 5 miles off the Massachusetts coast, was definitively transforming from whaling port to idyllic vacation destination.

Today, the Vineyard’s 122-year old Victorian “Grand Dame” is a coveted member of…

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Added by Steve Mirsky on December 27, 2013 at 5:40pm — No Comments

Portuguese Cooking at 42 the Restaurant, White Plains, New York

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42 stories above downtown White Plains’ Ritz Carlton, the tallest building between NYC and Boston, the glass paneled walls of 42 The Restaurant offer eye popping views of Westchester County and a distant Manhattan skyline. With 4 kitchens, banquet space, and a lounge that extends up to the 43rd floor, the even bigger…

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Added by Steve Mirsky on December 10, 2013 at 3:30pm — 3 Comments

Tasting Wines of Morocco

Morocco may not be the first country that comes to mind when contemplating the world's greatest wine regions. But despite its large Islamic population, Morocco has historically been a prolific wine producing country. As far back as 2,500 years ago, this part of North Africa completed an arc of wine growing regions spanning the Mediterranean weaving through Italy, Greece,…

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Added by Steve Mirsky on December 4, 2013 at 12:24pm — No Comments

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