Restaurants

Susan Lanier-Graham on January 25th, 2012

The South of France is my favorite place in the world. A small restaurant on a stretch of beach known as Plage Keller, provided an almost perfect wow moment.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on November 18th, 2011

The Allison Inn and Spa sits on a hillside surrounded by vineyards in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, offering an escape into the heart of Oregon’s wine culture.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on September 30th, 2011

Get to know the diversity and history of St. Augustine, Florida, while appreciating the modern cuisine, by taking one of the food tours offered by City Walks.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 26th, 2011

Staying at Shorebreak Hotel, on the Pacific Coast Highway overlooking the ocean and the Huntington Beach, California pier is like living the American Dream.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 15th, 2011

Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale is in the far northern part of Scottsdale, in the shadow of Pinnacle Peak. The resort is a place of peace and tranquility.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 13th, 2011

In the panoramic desert in North Scottsdale, the AAA Five Diamond Fairmont Scottsdale Princess has been a favorite in Arizona since it was built in 1987.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on September 5th, 2010

One of my favorite places to eat in Arizona is at deseo at Westin Kierland in Scottsdale.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on July 24th, 2010

I’m not always a hamburger fan. It takes something special to win me over. Like truffles. Not only did Bourbon Steak, located at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, win me over, it combined truffles and burger to create a great wow moment.

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Dinner at Marssa Restaurant at Loews Lake Las Vegas Resort will provide an exceptional culinary experience. There’s no better way to start your dinner at this renowned sushi restaurant than with the trademark tuna tartar cocktail served over dry ice, Midori liqueur and fresh onion roulade. Not only is this an intriguing dish to look at, it offers a taste that can’t be rivaled.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on June 14th, 2010

Rawhide Western Town and Steakhouse has long held a presence in the Phoenix area, but today it embraces its location on the Gila River Indian Community as the “new Rawhide”. Although the menu at Rawhide still caters to hungry cowboys and cowgirls visiting from around the globe, it now goes beyond that under the guidance of consulting chef Michael Cairns and Executive Chef Jon Anderson. The chefs use many indigenous ingredients to pay homage to all who shaped the history of the area Rawhide calls home.

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