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Brunch at the Pearl Cafe

August 25, 2011 0 Comments
Brunch at the Pearl Cafe

One of life’s better experiences is brunch at the Pearl Cafe on Canada’s Prince Edward Island. On this lush and green island every turn in the road shows off another beautiful field, ocean beach or scenic inlet. But it’s not just the views which are attractive, one secret to great dining on PEI is that […]

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Vietnamese in New Orleans

November 18, 2010 1 Comment
Vietnamese in New Orleans

I have always heard about the wonderful food in New Orleans: oysters, gumbo, jambalaya, and beignets, but not about the abundance of delicious Vietnamese food. It was Brian who read in the New York Times dinning section about the outstanding Vietnamese food in the area. Thankfully the article In New Orleans, the Taste of a […]

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After the Oil Spill–Enjoying the Gulf Coast

November 10, 2010 1 Comment
After the Oil Spill–Enjoying the Gulf Coast

On April 20th, even before our adventure began, our dreams of a beautiful Gulf Coast and wonderful fresh southern seafood were dashed by news reports about the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig off the Louisiana coast that killed 11 workers and would eventually result in the largest oil spill ever in the U.S. […]

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The Coast With The Most, Exploring The Charleston Area

October 24, 2010 0 Comments
The Coast With The Most, Exploring The Charleston Area

After a weekend in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina we made our way down the cost to Charleston. Along the way we made a quick stop at Hunting Island State Park.  Then on James Island, just out side the city of Charleston, we set up camp in a county park near the beach.  We enjoyed a […]

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Raspberry Point Oysters

July 18, 2010 1 Comment
Raspberry Point Oysters

On the Northern coast of Prince Edward Island (PEI), the hills are covered in a patchwork of bushy green potato plants sprouting their white flowers alternating with squares of brilliant golden fields of swaying canola.  We drove on Route 6 over Stanley Bridge spanning an inlet of the Stanley River off of the New London […]

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