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Exploring Route 100: A Journey Along the MacArthur Causeway
The MacArthur Causeway The MacArthur Causeway crosses the 3 and a half miles of Biscayne Bay that separates Miami from the island city of...
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Sep 283 min read
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Exploring Art and Science at Stop Number 3 on Route 100 Before Miami Beach
Stop number 3, and the last stop before crossing the MacArthur Causeway towards Miami Beach, is a pair of museums, the Phillip and...
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Aug 42 min read
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Route 100 Stop #2 Bayfront Park/BaySide Marketplace/Ferre Park/Freedom Tower
Your 2nd Stop on Miami Bus Route 100--Bayfront Park/BaySide Market Place and the Freedom Tower.
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Jul 222 min read
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Bus Route 100--Stop #1 History Museum and Library
The first stop on your Miami Route 100 Journey--HistoryMiami Museum and Miami-Dade County Public Library
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Jul 222 min read
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Riding the 100: Your Ticket to an Authentic Miami Experience
Introduction Are you a Miami visitor or perhaps a local who seeks more than the usual tourist experience? Do you have a keen interest in...
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Jul 222 min read
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Top 10 Reflections That Capture the Essence of My Miami Hometown
Serious and not-so-serious reflections based on recent trips to childhood hometown, Miami, Florida. Great coffee. I was fueled by...
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Jun 221 min read
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Top 5 Coffee Shops You Can Stroll to from Brickell Metrorail Station in Miami
Platform--Brickell Station Metromover/Metrorail and glimpse of Underline Walking Path Since this blog has a transit and caffeine focus,...
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Jun 194 min read
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A 27-mile taste of Brightline--Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Downtown Miami
My first trip on Brightline, a 27 mile sample of high speed rail service
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May 43 min read
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Miami--Top Ten Opinions on my Childhood Hometown
Top Ten Opinions on visiting my childhood hometown--Miami, Florida
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Mar 222 min read
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Menlo Park: Books, Brunch, Coffee, and Caltrains
Melo Park is a small, affluent city covering 9.8 square miles with a population of 33,780. The median household income is $198,000. Due...
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Jan 241 min read
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Top Car-Lite Hotel Picks Near Palo Alto Caltrain Station
Traveling to Palo Alto and want to be car-lite? This blog will tell you where to stay near the Caltrain Station.
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Sep 20, 20242 min read
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5 Coffee Shops near the Palo Alto Caltrain Station
5 coffee shops to enjoy in Downtown Palo Alto near the Caltrain Station
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Sep 10, 20243 min read
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Palo Alto Train Station- a Streamline Moderne Gem
A unique architectural style for a California train station
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Sep 3, 20242 min read
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Exploring Redwood City: 6 Hotels with Car-lite Options for Travel
As I wrote in a previous post, Redwood City is located in Santa Clara Valley 27 miles south of Downtown San Francisco on the newly...
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Aug 29, 20243 min read
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The EMUs are Here! Caltrain's New Rollingstock
Newly upgraded electric-powered equipment has arrived on Caltrain!
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Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Mastering the Art of Riding Caltrain: A Step-by-Step Guide
The guide to riding Caltrain
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Aug 15, 20243 min read
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What is Caltrain?
All about Caltrain, a Bay Area regional rail line that serves the Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco to San Jose.
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Aug 13, 20241 min read
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Asian Buffet by Rail Mini-Adventure
Do you have ever a hankering for Asian buffet food I do. Here in Los Angeles, most are located in suburban strip malls, with acres of...
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Aug 8, 20241 min read
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Travel Day...From Pasadena to Redwood City
On the road and arrival in Redwood City
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Aug 8, 20242 min read
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Baldwin Park Mini Adventure
My mini adventure post an Asian Buffet in Baldwin Park, CA
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Aug 2, 20241 min read
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