Tag: “Travel”

7 places found.

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   Sushi Takahashi

   Sushi Takahashi in Portland, Oregon follows the conveyor belt sushi convention – cheap, color-coded plates of nigiri, tempura, and spindly spider rolls circulate endlessly in front of diners seated at an oval shaped counter. Takahashi differs, however, in its use of a speedy model train to deliver its fresh catch.

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   Chicago O'Hare International Airport

   The tunnel between Terminals B and C at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is well worth a visit. The Neon lights along the ceiling flash up and down this long tunnel and the side lighting is also spectacular.

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   Hotel Albion

   Hotel Albion was built in 1840 and designed by the Milanese Sculptor Ignazio Villa.
   
   This unique example of neo-gothic architecture was originally a school of sculpture.

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   Casa Batllo

   Casa Batlló, located at Passeig de Gracía is one of the great masterpieces of Antoni Gaudi, an architect who also created La Sagrada Familia, La Pedrera and some other great pieces of architecture in Barcelona. Once in Barcelona, one shouldn't miss it.

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   On the Farm in UpCountry Maui

   A farm of fresh produce that all the high end restaurants in Maui buy from, will prepare a special meal for you right on the property by famous chef Dan Fiske. It's a meal unlike anything you've ever had.

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   Signoria Square

   Signoria Square (Piazza della Signoria) is the center of Florentine life. It is surrounded by art and important buildings such as: Palazzo Vecchio, the Loggia dei Lanzi (an open-air art gallery), Gli Uffizzi (the Offices which contain a rich collection of masterpieces), Tribunale della Mercanzia, Palazzo Uguccioni, and Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali.

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   The New York Finger Lakes

   The New York Finger Lakes is an area of New York State just above Ithaca, which is home to winding scenic roads, tranquil lakes and known as the East Coast's wine country. The majority of the regions best wineries are located along three of the areas larger lakes, Cayuga, Seneca and Keuka Lakes.