For the city’s small independent roasters and baristas, coffee is a gourmet artisan product with subtleties of aroma and taste -- not something hot and wet to gulp on your way to work.
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American Airlines and US Airways announced today they have agreed on the terms of a merger, successfully closing the deal in an industry now dominated by a few mammoth carriers.
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The largest cities in Maine and Oregon share a name, a dedication to sustainable living, and a love of beer and dogs. If you cannot visit both, here is our guide on which to choose.
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From a butcher shop that was once a gangster hideaway to subway stations that are now abandoned, travellers to the Big Apple can often find magic in the mundane.
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With a number of high profile hotels under construction, a central US location with extensive airline service and plenty of world class restaurants, the Windy City is booming.
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