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Barney's Warehouse summer sale: Aug. 14 - Sept. 1

post from NewYorkology: A Free New York Travel Guide on 23 July 2008 02:00:28 PM. © NewYorkology: A Free New York Travel Guide

Barneys New York will hold its now-infamous warehouse sale from August 14 through September, according to the shop-watchers at Racked. A call to the Barney’s Co-op confirmed the start date as August 14 - at 8 a.m. The location: 255...

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Breakfasting on Sydney's Fringe

post from Gridskipper on 23 July 2008 12:55:00 PM. © Gridskipper

Breakfasts%20Theme%20Sydney.jpg Weekend breakfasting is the hallmark of inner-suburban Sydney residents who love to find a local, get to know the waiters, and settle in for special treatment. Of course, there are still those who jump around, testing out all the options -- and it's altogether possible to never run out, as the café society can be so transient. Here are some that have lasted the distance among fickle and discerning Sydneysiders, and they're so close to the city, you won't have to venture far to find them.

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Meanwhile in Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka’s 11-day
long Kandy festival,...

post from Gridskipper on 23 July 2008 11:45:00 AM. © Gridskipper

Sri Lanka’s 11-day long Kandy festival, a centuries-old celebration of Sri Lankan Buddhism, “shines like Mardi Gras and rocks like Carnival, but without the decadence, liquor or women in skimpy outfits.” Running from August 7th to 17th of this year, the festival grows increasingly long and elaborate as it runs its course, featuring parades of “whirling dancers, elaborately costumed elephants, stilt walkers and fire throwers.” [AP]

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The Family Spa Adventure at Rocky Gap Lodge &
Golf Resort, Cumberland Valley, Maryland

post from SpaFlyer: A Blog for Spa Enthusiasts by SpaIndex.com on 23 July 2008 11:19:03 AM. © SpaFlyer: A Blog for Spa Enthusiasts by SpaIndex.com

The Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort and the Rocky Gap Garden Spa sit in a beautiful forested area on a 243-acre lake at the foothills of Rocky Gap State Park, in the heart of historic Cumberland Valley, Maryland. The spa resort has made family adventure easy and affordable by...

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Twitter Updates for 2008-07-23

post from lao-ocean-girl on 23 July 2008 10:59:00 AM. © lao-ocean-girl

going to the gym. *sigh* why is exercising not fun, like watching a movie on the sofa? #

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Food: Navigating China’s culinary landscape
is no...

post from Gridskipper on 23 July 2008 10:48:00 AM. © Gridskipper

Navigating China’s culinary landscape is no easy feat. With just shy of a dozen different types of cuisine commonly served throughout the country (ranging from Sichuan and Shandong, to Fujian and Jiangsu), it’s a lot to keep track of. Whether you’re Olympics bound (or merely setting out for a Chinatown near you), follow the link to feel like a bona fide expert in no time. [Frommers]

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Today in NY: 42nd Street deco tour, Joyce Carol
Oates

post from NewYorkology: A Free New York Travel Guide on 23 July 2008 10:44:28 AM. © NewYorkology: A Free New York Travel Guide

It is Wednesday, July 23 and here are some things to do today in NYC: Municipal Art Society walking tour: 42nd Street Deco, at 6:15 p.m. Joyce Carol Oates at the Bryant Park Reading Room reading from “My Sister, My...

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_in_ny_42n.php

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British ambassador inagurates investment center
in Surigao City

British Ambassador to the Philippines Peter Beckingham on Thursday visited Surigao City for a series of meetings with the local business sector here. Beckingham will meet city officials, some overseas investors and members of the local business chamber in his two-and-a-half day stay to discuss potential business investments from companies in the United Kingdom.In a [...]

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