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Luxembourg Rooftops

Oftentimes, I become so accustomed to walking a certain route that I forget to look up to take in the details. Today, some rooftops caught my eye during a walkabout.

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Ravioli with Ricotta, Pecorino and Parmesan

Mosconi

For a year, every time my husband and I walked past Luxembourg City’s two-star Michelin restaurant, Mosconi, we drooled over the menu and commented to each other, “we really need to go here!” Well, we finally did. And guess what? It was impeccable. We ordered the eight-course pasta tasting menu, which included simple, flavorful dishes […]

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Teriyaki Grilled Salmon, a Favorite of Many Diners

Mesa Verde

Mesa Verde bills itself as a vegetarian and seafood restaurant, which is sort of like saying, “we serve food.” Unless you need a big hunk of land animal flesh at every meal, you will find many appealing items on the menu. The owner traveled the world seeking culinary inspiration before opening the restaurant, which explains […]

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Lux Blues Signs

Blues ‘n Jazz Rallye

This Luxembourg music festival drew a big crowd, but it wasn’t so packed that it was impossible to navigate the streets. There were many European performers and, of course, quite a few American ones. A dozen stages were set up in Clausen and the Grund and there were performances in about 20 bars. We got […]

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NYC tandem

Bicycle Built for Two

In increasingly bicycle-friendly New York, this tandem bike is extra efficient!

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NYC Street Art-4

Street Art

As seen on a recent walk:

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NYC Empire

Hot NYC

View from the High Line on a hot, hazy day. The air is so heavy that the Empire State Building is barely visible.

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NYC hydrant

Cooling Down, East Village

This girl knows how to get through a 100-degree day!

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Look Closely - Paperback Orchids!

Community Garden, East Village

This East Village community garden’s artistic touches really sets it apart!

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White Picket Fence

Non-Manhattan

I always enjoy finding suburban touches around town.

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