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Cuba, Noted Travel Journalist Chris Baker, Havana, Cuba, Carriage Ride

Cuba: Updated Travel Advice from renowned Cuba author

June 29, 2019October 26, 2019 Cuba, Destinations, Lee, News 1

Story and Photos by Lee Daley Update Oct. 26, 2019 – NBC News Article “The Trump administration Tuesday introduced new travel restrictions on U.S.

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Mexico City during Roma film times and today

March 15, 2019March 11, 2020 Destinations, Mexico, News 3

Story and Photos by Libor Pospisil. The walk toward the now-famous house was supposed to be just my early morning stretch. I left the

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Paul Gauguin’s Spiritual Journey Now at the de Young Museum in San Francisco

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 California, News, Reviews, San Francisco, Stephanie 3

Text and photos by Stephanie Levin. French painter and Post-Impressionist, Paul Gauguin, cultivated and inhabited two images, one a sensitive artist, the other a

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Casanova, The Seduction of Europe opens at the Legion of Honor

February 9, 2018June 10, 2018 Italy, News, Reviews, San Francisco, Stephanie, Venice

Story by Stephanie Levin. An intellectual, social and artistic enlightenment swept through Europe in the 18th Century that lasted a hundred years. In an

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'Blues is a Woman' Custom Made Theater, San Francisco, CA

Review: ‘Blues is a Woman’ relives the Greats

August 11, 2017May 28, 2018 Carol, Concert Events, News, Reviews, San Francisco

Story by Carol Canter. ‘Blues is a Woman,’ from Ma Rainey to Bonnie Raitt, at San Francisco’s ”Custom Made Theater through August 27 I

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Summer of Love, 1967 Summer of Love Exhibit, De Young Museum, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA

The Summer of Love Opened at the DeYoung Museum in 2017

April 14, 2017October 16, 2022 Destinations, News, San Francisco, Stephanie 2

Story by Stephanie Levin. Summer of Love: If you are of a certain age, Scott McKenzie’s lyrics are forever etched in your memory. “If

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Claude Monet painting "La Grenouillère", a boating and bathing resort on the Seine, not far from Paris. Monet quote: "I do have a dream, a painting, the baths of La Grenouillère, for which I have made some bad sketches, but it is only a dream. 1869 Medium: Oil on canvas Now on exhibit "The Monet Early Days" at the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA

Monet: The Early Years at The Legion of Honor

March 7, 2017May 28, 2018 Destinations, News, Reviews, San Francisco, Stephanie

Photos and Story by Stephanie Levin. On a chilly, wintery Parisian afternoon I descended the staircase in the Musée de l’Orangerie and discovered Monet’s

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Bay Area Travel Writers 2017 publication Taste of Travel, Cover Photo by Rhonda Gutenberg.

Bay Area Travel Writers publishes Taste of Travel

February 27, 2017May 28, 2018 Food and Wine, Lee, News 1

By Lee Daley Taste of Travel News: Reading the latest publication by the Bay Area Travel Writers put me in the mood for a

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Transcendence Theatre Company Performance

November 30, 2016November 19, 2018 Lee, News 1

By Lee Daley. Transcendence 2018 will be held Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 2018 at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa. For

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Napa Valley’s Liana Estates Opens

September 28, 2016March 11, 2020 Food and Wine, Lee, Napa, News, WineTasting 1

By Lee Daley. Napa Valley’s Carneros AVA adds another winery to its map with the opening of Liana Estates. The winery fulfills a long

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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art dazzles art-loving public.

September 10, 2016January 10, 2020 Destinations, Lee, News 1

By Lee Daley. After an almost three year hiatus, the long awaited re-opening of the newly revamped San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is

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Fiji Brings Home the Gold

August 18, 2016March 11, 2020 Destinations, Fiji, Hotel Reviews, Lee, News 2

By Lee Daley. [Update December 21, 1919] If you happen to be in the vicinity, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has

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Cuba Libre? Documentary on Cuba travel history

August 5, 2016May 28, 2018 Cuba, John, Lee, News 1

By John Sundsmo. Photos by Lee Daley. UPDATE 3/6/2018: “Cuba Libre?” received the “Best Documentary Feature” award from the International Film Festival in Los

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Fiji Airways offers new non-stop flights from San Francisco to Fiji

June 10, 2016January 6, 2020 Destinations, Fiji, Lee, News

Travel Newsletter. By Lee Daley. [Update January 6, 2020] Fiji Airways is a partner of Alaska Airlines. As a promotional announced today, bookings made

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