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Small town New Glarus cited in '7 Swell Spots to Travel the World Without Leaving the USA'

New Glarus Chamber of Commerce At this time of limited travel, if you live in the United States it may be less easy visit other countries on your bucket list. But thanks to the USA's longstanding history of immigration, there's plenty of international culture, cuisine, and customs that can be experienced right here at home. Notable among them are the various Chinatowns in New York City, San Francisco, and elsewhere, And here are five other destinations whose ethnic enclaves will transport you…

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Milwaukee's delightful Kimpton Journeyman Hotel

“Hip” is the best word to describe The Kimpton Journeyman Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. But this hotel also provides lots of luxury, as shown with a giant chandelier, beautiful art, and a fireplace with plenty of seating to visit or just relax.   Three of us had the pleasure of staying at this very special hotel during a recent trip to Milwaukee. Not only did we enjoy the spacious and comfortable lobby, where coffee is served in the morning and a happy hour of wine and small treats like pizza…

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Door County is fish boils, supper clubs, creameries, & cherry bounce

Door County is the vacation spot for anyone loving small, intimate lodging; water and boating; cherries; local shops; cheese; great cocktails and wine; fish boils; a traditional fish fry; and artwork. All of this is available in a small town atmosphere on a peninsula about three hours north of Milwaukee. On a recent trip, several friends and I headed to this area after spending three days in Milwaukee.read post

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Getting the inside scoop on foodie Milwaukee

How do you find out about all the hidden neighborhoods and history of a city? Three of us writers had a short time in the city of Milwaukee and wanted to savor as much as we could of the ethnic neighborhoods, architecture, and history.  We contacted Theresa Nemetz of Milwaukee Food and City Tours, who offered us a flavor of what one of their many tours showcased of the city... read post

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  • It's a brand new week with a brand new series of reports here at The World on Wheels. Join us today as we visit the very fun (a lot more than I was expecting) city of Milwaukee. With a brand new video and lots of pictures...it's our first look at Brew City: http://tinyurl.com/7nlj94b
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • We're kicking off our week long visit to Brew City at The World on Wheels with...what else?...a Cocktail Hour. This week's brand-new episode is a pub crawl through one of America's top drinking cities. Join us for The Milwaukee Pub Crawl: http://tinyurl.com/88rdqby
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • A Tripatini member has a question about hotels in Ann Arbor, MI; Madison, Wisconsin; Nashville, TN; and Atlanta, GA, in the USA group. Can you help? 

    http://www.tripatini.com/group/usa/forum/topic/show?id=3169359%3ATo...

  • The town of Plymouth gets a shout-out today on the Tripatini blog as one of
    America's
    best offbeat/under-the-radar New Year's Eve destinations
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  • Lake Geneva is an awesome town to visit during the summer for boating, as well as for nightlife and shopping. Door County is perfect in the fall for cherry picking and to go wine tasting at various wineries.
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