It’s been a while since the last SoCal Mission Quest. Two years…
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Barra Barra Saloon, San Diego
At first, there were conversations about Californian wine. Then it was Mexican…
Mariachi and Zapateado
Mariachi performers are what most of the world instantly identify with Mexico,…
Old Town San Diego
In 1769, James Cook arrives in Tahiti on the ship HMS Endeavour.…
Colourful San Diego
A Mexican hat and dress, a bowl full of pebbles, a jar…
Miller Union, Atlanta
My companions worried that there wouldn’t be any interesting restaurants in Atlanta……
The Civil War in their Words
The Atlanta History Center has a poignant exhibit called Turning Point: The…
Tullie Smith House, Buckhead
The signage around the Tullie Smith House was better than anything I’ve…
Swan House, Buckhead
Completed in 1928, Swan House was the home of Mr. and Mrs.…
Thaicoon, Marietta
I originally planned to go to a French crepes restaurant tucked down…
The Marietta Chicken
Some places have a giant dinosaur… others a big spaceship. Marietta is…
Marietta, Georgia — a Little Town with a Big History
Marietta is a little town with a big history. The theme for…