Susan B. Barnes
Journalist at Freelance
Journalist for hire: 20+ years experience. Traveler + Virgo: All my life. Member: @satw @ASJAhq #Binder [email protected] Opinions: my own.
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2 weeks ago |
afar.com | Susan B. Barnes
Taking deep, yoga-like breaths and gripping the restraint, I looked over at my 16-year-old nephew, Charlie, and asked if he was ready. He glanced at me and gave a nervous yet excited smile before turning his attention straight ahead. Steeling ourselves, we were off like a shot, soaring 133 feet into the sky and reaching speeds of more than 60 miles per hour on Stardust Racers, the new dual-launch coaster at Universal Epic Universe, the first major theme park to open in the U.S. in 25 years.
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3 weeks ago |
aarp.org | Susan B. Barnes
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn As a high school sophomore reading The Great Gatsby in the mid-1980s, and then watching the movie, I was swept up in Hollywood’s portrayal of 1920s style – elegantly coiffed hair, simple yet sumptuous dresses, crisp tuxedoes, opulent buildings and sleek automobiles. I didn’t know it then, but I was drawn to the Art Deco aesthetic.
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1 month ago |
southernliving.com | Susan B. Barnes
Tampa is experiencing an incredible renaissance, thanks in large part to Water Street, a new city within a city that's changing the landscape of downtown Tampa. Another major player is the culinary scene that's evolving across the region. As someone who's lived in Tampa for nearly 25 years, it's exciting to watch the city embrace independent chefs who are adding their own spins and flavors to the culinary landscape.
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1 month ago |
southernliving.com | Susan B. Barnes
When it comes to dining in St. Petersburg, Florida, known by the locals as St. Pete, there’s no shortage of options, from casual bar-like spots to fine dining for a splashed out night out. And it seems that new spots are opening up all the time. With so many choices, it can be daunting to make a decision. Here is a look at seven of the best restaurants in St. Petersburg, in no particular order.
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1 month ago |
travelagewest.com | Susan B. Barnes
A cacophony of barking pierced the quiet Arctic afternoon. The team of dogs lunged in their harnesses in anticipation of running into the wide-open landscape. Before the metal brake was pulled from its hold in the packed snow, I balanced one foot on narrow foot boards of the dogsled and the other on the brake mat. As soon as the brake was pulled, I eased the full weight of my body off the mat and we were off. An immediate hush fell over our team of six sled dogs.
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