Fred Segal Green , Los Angeles. (photo: L.A. Times ) Atlanta • Straits : Bay Area chef Chris Yeo teams up with Ludacris to open an East Coast branch of his sophisticated Asian fusion restaurant. Boston • Orinoco : South End Venezuelan restaurant opens a new location in Brookline Village. Chicago • Angels...
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Riffing on the notion that we all have outsize ideas of how large Manhattan actually is because of the population density, constant activity, etc., Jason Kottke inserts the island of Manhattan next to various other cities for comparison. It's pretty interesting; above, Manhattan drifts next to San...
UK econo-coach schleppers Megabus have transmigrated to the US, basing their invasion out the Chicago heartland. For what may be a limited time, they're offering routes to and from Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis/St. Paul, and St. Louis. The kicker?...
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Big gay Frank, editor of big gay blog Queerty, is going on a Big Gay Road Trip of various cities in the northern United States and Southern Canada. Looks like he's in Chicago right now, with Minneapolis, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver, George (WA), and Seattle on the itinerary...
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$288 Round Trip to Honolulu: It's hard to believe this isn't an error, but it books true, man. For Delta departures from Memphis, Detroit, or Minneapolis, the fare to Honolulu is only $288 round trip. Travel's good through December 8. Taxes and fees add another $30 or so. $398 Round Trip...
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Ending today's deals roundup, Airfare Watchdog has a couple unadvertised juicy 'uns brought on by behind-the-scenes fare wars. Both represent pretty huge savings. First is an alien time-space warp trimming hundreds off round-trip airfares on United Airlines to Honolulu from Detroit and Minneapolis...