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Cuzco, Peru's often overlooked treasures
As many a Peruvian traveler can tell you, climbing Machu Picchu is easy, especially if you take one of those tourist buses that do most of the work. It's embracing Cuzco that can be hard.
Cuzco (often spelled Cusco) usually is the Peruvian city you fly...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salt, Mardi Gras, Museums, Personal Service
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Mexico City residents to mega-quakes: We can handle it
World NowIt's true that sometimes Mexico City can look and feel like the Hollywood set for a movie about the apocalypse. On Tuesday, riding through another big quake, it proved that it's a city that can take a punch.... -
Reno takes on SNL’s Seth Meyers -- but Fozzie Bear gets a pass
Nation NowReno targets Seth Meyers: Reno residents were not amused by comedian Seth Meyers' recent put-down of their city, though they seem willing to forgive Fozzie Bear of "The Muppets."... -
A little spice for your morning coffee
Daily DishI'm not much of a flavored coffee guy, but for the holidays I'll make an exception -- at least when it comes to Groundwork's Winter Solstice Spice Blend. It's not actually flavored coffee, per se, but rather a ground combination...... -
Winter solstice: The cold-weather celebration is hot again
Nation NowWinter solstice is a busy time for a Wiccan priestess. Selena Fox talks winter solstice traditions and why our cold-weather solstice is becoming a hot holiday.... -
Will the year 2012 be an apocalyptic game-changer?
There are years that are remembered for changing the course of human history:1492. 1776. 1945.
Then there are years that were predicted to change the course of history. 1844, when Judgment Day didn't materialize. 1910, when Halley's Comet didn't wipe out...Tags: Science, Weather Warnings, Space Programs, Weather, 2012 (movie)
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Fall planting: It's prime time for Southern California gardens
L.A. at HomeThe question comes every spring as our state flower, Eschscholzia californica, blooms. “Is it too late to plant poppies?” The answer is no.... -
The Dry Garden: Scout for the best roses, then let beauties prove just how tough they can be
L.A. at HomeThis may not be the time to plant a rose, but as a long rose season concludes its spring flush, it is an ideal moment to study the varieties around town, then consider which ones you like and what they...... -
Takashi Murakami helps Google celebrate summer (and winter) solstice
Culture MonsterGoogle teams up with Takashi Murakami on doodle art... -
Kids' Book Reviews
"The Lightning Thief"
Rick Riordan
On the 600th floor on the winter solstice, someone steals Zeus' master bolt. This master bolt is nothing like your average lightning bolt. It makes that look like an average play toy.
Percy Jackson, a boarding...Tags: Crimes, Harry Potter (fictional character), Theft, J.K. Rowling , Arts and Culture
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The Craft Beer Chronicles: Sipping seasonals at the Bruery
Brand XOn Sunday, I took the Metrolink to Orange County, riding my bicycle from Fullerton Station to the Bruery in nearby Placentia. There I found Patrick Rue -- the Bruery's founder, CEO and fellow Mater Dei High School alumnus -- waiting for me in the... -
Autumnal aromas: Blessed with good scents
Brand XTHANKSGIVING ISSUE: It is said that Southern California has no seasons, but we who live here have learned to recognize its subtle tonal shifts. When the sycamore trees flare crimson and giant breakers pound the empty beaches, my thoughts to turn...
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