Last Friday before the Village Halloween Parade, my parents & I went on a 3-hour Circle Line sightseeing cruise around Manhattan Island. It was pretty good. There is a tour guide on board who talks about points of interest for almost the entire trip. I would recommend it to anyone who has out-of-town guests visiting [...]

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Bounty highlights: This strange chocolate drink from Denmark and
some free bags and tshirts from the Ivory Coast.

Straight up Willy Wonka goin on. We had chocolate truffles, chocolate cake, chocolate cookies, chocolate candy, hot chocolate, chocolate liqueur, chocolate accompanied by port, chocolate accompanied by dessert wines, and then tried to consult with a chocolate psychic.

A chocolate [...]

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