This City Sunday

This City Sunday – Anchorage, Alaska

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When I landed at Ted Stevens International, I knew I wasn’t in Kansas anymore.  Sure, I was still in USA territory, but I was off the mainland. It felt more foreign and less tropical than Hawaii with cool crisp air nipping at my face after sitting for 8 hours on a stuffy plane. During my ride to [...]

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This City Sunday – Boca Raton, Florida

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Boca Raton, as one of the popular spring break destinations, is where people and their friends go for a more casual and relaxed getaway. Because most visit during the school year’s spring break season (March – April), it’s safe to assume you’ll be just ahead of the South Atlantic’s hurricane season. When you’re surrounded by palm [...]

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This City Sunday – Phoenix, Arizona

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February in the Midwest is one of four months of below freezing temperatures and enough snow to turn your world gray. So what do you do when cabin fever takes over? Go to Phoenix, Arizona. Well, at least I do. In the midst of a particularly bitter winter last year, Sky Harbor International was waiting [...]

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This City Sunday – Los Angeles, California

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From what had been the school semester from hell both in terms of academics and personal relationships, my spring break trip to Los Angeles couldn’t have come at a better time. I was two months away from graduating college, and I needed a breather. It was nice to have the complete freedom from everything stressing [...]

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This City Sunday – Washington D.C.

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The first time I visited Washington D.C., in 2009, my impression of the city was unfortunately shaped by my bad experiences. One memory in particular that sticks out is when one couple had come stumbling back to the hotel drunk at 3 a.m. and attempted to break into my hotel room thinking it was theirs. [...]

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