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For live flamenco entertainment and some of the best Spanish/Cuban dishes in Tampa's Historic Ybor City the Columbia Restaurant is undisputedly the best!  What began in 1905 as a corner cafe hangout point for ...

While I'm playing virtual tour guide I figured I'd give the Columbia's Centennial Museum a mention of it's own. Opened to help celebrate the Columbia Restaurant's 100 years in Ybor City the exhibit highlights the heritage of the ...

For more than twenty years Maple Leaf Adventures has been providing unique and affordable opportunities for travelers to visit the stunning coastlines of British Columbia and southern Alaska, with a host of tours designed to offer amazing wildlife ...

The musical traveller, Troubadour. Road Rat. Whatever you want to call it, this blog will hold the stories that take place when travelling musicians are not on stage. What happens between the shows? What happens behind the scenes? Ember Swift, ...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.gadling.com/2009/10/04/roadtrip-with-the-kids-hooters-is-child-friendly/'; tweetmeme_source = 'Gadling'; No doubt about it, driving long distances with children can be a real drag--the constant potty breaks, the ...

A few days back we mentioned that Colorado was looking to claim your snow virginity, and was tempting said virgins with a free three month stay in the state, complete with accommodations, ski passes, spending cash and more. But what about us poor ...

When the last speaker of the Sechelt language, a tongue spoken by fewer than 40 people in southwestern British Columbia, eventually dies, an entire language will perish too. But, linguist John McWhorter wonders, so what? In his recent article in ...

Quizzes by Quibblo.com To be entered in a random drawing for one of five professionally-mounted photographs (shot by Peter Guttman) of the Brazilian Amazon*, simply answer the five questions above and leave a comment telling us about a place ...

Here's a travel factoid for the day: It was 106 years ago today that Panama proclaimed its independence from Colombia. Apparently, today in Panama, which they call "Separation Day," even the bars are closed. It's time to look at the festivals and ...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.gadling.com/2009/11/04/outside-magazine-lists-the-best-ski-resorts-in-north-america/'; tweetmeme_source = 'Gadling'; With snow already falling all over the U.S., it is clear that ski season is in full swing, and with ...

Gadling is teaming up with Avalon Travel to bring you a great giveaway! A few days ago I reviewed Moon Belize (8th edition), written by Joshua Berman, who is familiar not only with Belize but also Nicaragua and other parts of Central America. This ...

I'm always impressed with a good black-and-white photo, but this one by the ubiquitous fiznatty positively took my breath away. What you're looking at here is the exhalation of a humpback whale, photographed in the Great Bear Rainforest in British ...

tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.gadling.com/2009/08/31/canadian-wine/'; tweetmeme_source = 'Gadling'; When you think of Canadian food products, wine doesn't exactly spring to mind. Back bacon and maple syrup, yeah, but wine? Mention Canadian wine and ...

Watching Minnesota senator Al Franken draw a map of the United States reminded me of 7th grade. Back then at Olympia Jr. High in Columbia, South Carolina, I had one of those social studies teachers who handed out blank pieces of paper and had us draw ...

Here are the hottest gear deals for today, Friday September 25th 2009. Remember, these deals are often only valid for just one day, so act fast before they are gone. If you don't mind a music player that doesn't do video or photos, then head on over ...