Cafe Matisse
Curious Donna discovers Cafe Matisse, one of the long-standing and top-rated restaurants in The Bahamas.
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- Oct 6, 2017
- 3 min
They Have Them Here!
It's a common sight in the summer here in Nassau. Driving through downtown, Alan and I would find street vendors peddling green,...
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- Sep 24, 2017
- 3 min
The Island House
I can’t believe I’ve never heard of this place before. The topic came up during a get-together with our friend, Tanya McCartney. She...
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- Aug 28, 2017
- 2 min
A Pleasant Surprise
Mahogany House Part 3: The Wine This post is part of a series on Mahogany House restaurant in The Bahamas. See "Embracing His Game"...
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- Aug 28, 2017
- 2 min
Showstoppers
Mahogany House Part 2: The Food This post is continued from "Embracing His Game," a story about the chef of Mahogany House restaurant in...
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- Aug 28, 2017
- 3 min
Embracing His Game
Mahogany House Part 1: The Chef "Island living is not for everyone. Most everything you need is imported, expensive, and not always...
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- Aug 20, 2017
- 2 min
Here, There and Everywhere
I have seen ducks crossing the road before...but crabs??? I was confused. I wasn't even anywhere near the beach and yet there was this...
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- Aug 17, 2017
- 2 min
The Daiquiri Shack
If it weren't for my desire to explore the island by bus, I would have never found this gem. Directly outside Melia Nassau Beach Hotel,...
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- Aug 12, 2017
- 3 min
The Cloister and Versailles Garden
The Cloister is eye-catching day or night "Hello!" came out of nowhere and it startled me. It was a polite warning rather than a...
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- Aug 6, 2017
- 3 min
Bus Number 10
Bus No. 10 in Nassau, Bahamas It was February when I visited Nassau for the first time. The weather wasn’t exactly what I expected. It...
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- Jun 26, 2016
- 4 min
Kayaking in The Black Canyon
Kayaking in the Black Canyon June 11, 2016 The weekend prior had a scorching high of about 109 degrees. But on this day, the weather was...
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- Dec 28, 2014
- 3 min
Hey, it's Joseph!
Hey, It's Joseph! Kyoto October 8, 2014 I was excited to see an old friend. He's practically a brother to me. I remember our college days...
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- Dec 16, 2014
- 2 min
Tempura Master
Tenmatsu Restaurant Nihonbashi Oct. 7, 2014 "I'd really like some tempura for dinner tonight," Alan requested before rolling over to his...
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- Dec 11, 2014
- 2 min
The Eight-Sided Keep
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Higashi Gyoen) October 7, 2014 One of the most beautiful sights to see in the East Gardens of the...
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- Dec 11, 2014
- 2 min
Moats, Stone Walls, and the Eyeglass Bridge
Tokyo Imperial Palace Plaza October 7, 2014 If you've ever been to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, you know that the inner grounds are not...
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- Dec 4, 2014
- 1 min
Only at The Peninsula
The Peninsula Tokyo October 7, 2014 My Pen friends know this: "Once a Peninsula fan, always a Peninsula fan." Having worked for the...
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- Dec 2, 2014
- 2 min
Song, Dance, and Skill
Kabukiza Theatre October 7, 2014 Our next stop was Ginza. We originally wanted to catch a kabuki play at the Shimbashi Enbujo Theatre. By...
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- Nov 30, 2014
- 1 min
White Tiger
Tsukiji Hongwanji Buddhist Temple October 7, 2014 On our way back to the Tsukiji subway station, we were drawn to the Tsukiji Hongwanji...
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- Nov 29, 2014
- 2 min
To Market, To Market
Tsukiji Market October 7, 2014 The popular Tsukiji Market was on our agenda for the day but I didn't want to wake up before 5:00 a.m. to...
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- Nov 28, 2014
- 1 min
Menu Surprise
Akihabara October 6, 2014 There was so much more I wanted to do on our first day in Tokyo. After walking around Ueno Park, we went all...
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