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Entries from January 2008

Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit

January 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Punta de Mita, Nayarit, Mexico
As incomprehensible as it seems today, it was considered wildly adventurous as recently as 15 years ago to travel to Cabo San Lucas on the tip of the Baja Peninsula.
I was reminded of this a few weeks ago when planning a winter escape to Puerto Vallarta. We had been to crowded […]

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Raising the Opulence Bar

January 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

San Diego
The developer of the newly unveiled southern California resort, The Grand Del Mar, apparently has a reputation for rejecting mere opulence as not quite good enough. I am not sure I want to work for the gentleman (Douglas Manchester), but there is no arguing against what that attitude has wrought.
A $300 million-plus project, according […]

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