About Matt Long
Who am I? I am a typical Gen-Xer and recovering cubicle-dweller who has a passion for all things travel. My site brings a unique perspective that is hard to find online. I am not a backpacker, nor am I...
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Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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Five Foods You Must Eat in Europe
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Gilded Age in St. Augustine
Posted on November 23, 2010 | No CommentsEarlier this year we discovered that the ancient (by US standards) city of St. Augustine makes for a great long-weekend escape. We had spent a couple of days meandering around the European style town and even though the heat was stifling, we had found many... -
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument – St. Augustine, Florida
Posted on August 17, 2010 | No CommentsIt was one of those hot summer days in Florida when you start sweating even before you wake up. By mid-morning, the heat and humidity had become a force to be reckoned with. It was in this climate that we made our way to the... -
The Strange Tale of Vilano Beach
Posted on August 8, 2010 | 18 CommentsBefore leaving on a recent trip to the St. Augustine, Florida area, a family member gave us a tip for what was promised to be a fantastic Italian restaurant. According to this family member, the restaurant, Benito’s Pizza & Pastabilities, had Northern New Jersey and... -
Travel Photo – Flagler College, St. Augustine Florida
Posted on August 5, 2010 | 3 CommentsFlagler College The main building at Flagler College is actually the old Ponce de Leon hotel, originally built in 1887 by Henry Flagler. The building is a magnificent example of gilded age luxury and played host to some of the most notable names of... -
Bask in the Weirdness that is St. Augustine
Posted on August 4, 2010 | 3 CommentsI frankly had no idea why we going to St. Augustine. Scott wanted to visit the World Golf Hall of Fame and play some famous courses in nearby Ponte Vedra, Florida and to make the trip more appealing to this non-golfer he suggested that we...
