Category: Style

american west, california, Hiking, outdoors, Style, Travel, Uncategorized, writing

Jones Peak, revisited

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On a clear, sun-soaked day, the Cranky Camper revisits a low, but challenging peak at the front of the San Gabriel Mountains.

california, coffee, holidays, new years day, Style, traditions, Travel, Uncategorized, writing

The Year of the Rabbit- updated

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Trigger Warning: Gun violence We reflect on the Lunar New Year tragedy in Monterey Park, California- just a city over from where this was written.

american west, california, Family, holidays, new years day, Style, traditions, Travel, Uncategorized, writing

Live From Pasadena: The 134th Tournament of Roses Parade

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Our coverage of the 134th Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California.

breakfast, Brunch, coffee, Dessert, dinner, Europe and the United Kingdom, Family, Food, Lunch, Style, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation, wine, wine and drink, writing

What Not to Order at a Czech Restaurant

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With all the fabulous dining options in Prague, the Cranky Camper learns the one thing not to get while in a Czech pub.

Brunch, christmas, Europe and the United Kingdom, Family, Food, Historical sites, holidays, Shopping, Style, Travel, Uncategorized, wine, writing

Prague Christmas Markets

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Christmas markets are a popular tradition in Europe. The Christmas markets in Prague proved to be lovely places to purchase holiday gifts and souvenirs, as well as enjoy hot cider and holiday snacks.