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November / December 2007
Top Stories:
The Go List 2007
Our favorite hot spots, cool gear, tasty eats, and fun stuff to do.
Carmel’s Tor House
Poet Robinson Jeffers built a magical, Hobbit-like home on the Carmel coast.
Shopping: An Essay
The more we travel, the more we shop. Are we finding what we want?
Deadwood Lives
One of South Dakota’s wildest of Wild West towns has struck it
rich—again.
Honolulu’s Lady of Leis
Cindy Lau celebrates one of Hawaii’s most colorful traditions.
Pet Travel Tips
VIA readers share advice on traveling with your four-legged friends.
Day of the Dead Artwork
Sculpted skeletons help celebrate the spirits of departed relatives.
Amazing Bookstores in the West
VIA readers give praise to their favorite well-read shops.
L.A.’s New Sculpture Garden
The Getty Center adds 28 modern works to its surrounding landscape.
What’s New in the West
Check out Spokane’s Fox Theater, a Dali exhibit in L.A., and green travel in Portland.
Holiday Flying Travel Tips
These quick travel tips help you avoid holiday headaches.
Hotels and Your Health
Can your hotel room give you a cold?
Holiday Travel Destinations
Celebrate the Yuletide season in Nevada City, Calif., Ogden, Utah, Coos Bay, Ore., and Bainbridge Island, Wash.
Weekenders:
Fillmore Street Escape
A jazzy stretch of San Francisco where you can shop ‘til you bop.
San Francisco’s Postcard Row
Six charming Queen Annes show off the City by the Bay’s more colorful side.
Walla Walla, Wash.
This town is still famous for its sweet onions—but, oh, the food and wine.
Off-season Hikes
Great winter walks await you in California, Arizona, Wyoming, and Montana.
Travel Spots for Shoppers
Search for bargains and treasures at these stores and markets in the West.
Napa’s New Garden of Eating
The Oxbow Public Market serves up culinary delights of the Napa Valley.
Petaluma, Calif.
Stylish cafes and specialty shops transform a sleepy Northern California town.
Pinball Palace
Test your pinball playing skills on a collection of vintage machines—free in Alameda, Calif.
California’s Highway 152
Cruise from garlic fields in Gilroy to the Pacific along a 32-mile drive on California’s central coast.
Petersen Rock Garden
A quirky roadside attraction holds its ground in central Oregon near Redmond.
Granite Hot Springs, Wyo.
Soak in the warm waters of the Snake River Valley.
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