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Dema Lounge is a great restaurant at Detroit Airport

Dining at Dema at the Westin Detroit Airport Hotel

As a person who has done business travel a lot over the past six years, I usually dread staying at airport hotels. They are usually slightly away from the hotel, super noisy and have crummy dining options. I am currently at the Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel, this place is the complete opposite of everything …

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If you love pork, then you will love Lechona Colombiana

Tips for Visiting The Galeria Alameda in Cali Colombia

Thirty years ago there were very few supermarkets in Cali, Colombia. My family would go to the Galeria Alameda on Sundays after church to do our shopping. The Galeria is a covered outdoor market where farmers (the people Colombians call Campesinos – rural people) come in to sell their goods. I went back to Cali in …

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