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Posted on April 3, 2022April 4, 2022

A Whirlwind (literally) of Grandeur in Tuscaloosa at the University of Alabama

Our first visit to the state of Alabama started out with a bang—of lightning, that is. The whipping wind in Birmingham warned us of the…

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Posted on March 22, 2022April 4, 2022

Finding a Haven at the University of Georgia

Jubilant students on TV rushed to ring a chapel bell as Georgia beat Alabama in the college football national championship game. A few weeks later,…

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Posted on March 20, 2022April 4, 2022

Guided by Warm Charm at the University of South Carolina

Just a couple blocks from the South Carolina State House, we enter through one of two openings in the brick "Horseshoe Wall" that once protected…

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Posted on January 8, 2022March 25, 2022

The Space Needle’s New Vibe

Mostly improved, but missing one thing—the restaurant The centerpiece of the 1962 World's Fair, the futuristic Space Needle got a $100 million renovation—mostly for the…

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Posted on June 14, 2019November 16, 2021

My Personal Soul-Searching Journey to Lake Tahoe, California

My life took a detour, years ago, when I settled for a while in one of the world’s most majestic settings. From here I was…

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Posted on September 11, 2018June 25, 2020

Honoring 9/11, Promoting Peace

Honored to have been chosen as my son's interviewee for his 8th grade writing assignment for which he was to interview someone who could recall…

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Posted on April 26, 2018July 31, 2021

Washington DC: National Mall Treasures

National Mall — “America’s Front Yard” — is the heart and soul of Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia), the capital of the United States of America;…

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Posted on January 16, 2018January 8, 2023

San Diego Taste of Spain: Café Sevilla

Café Sevilla Restaurant and Tapas Bar Nestled in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is a wonderful Spanish restaurant. My husband and I…

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Posted on January 1, 2018April 1, 2022

Yosemite Spring

Winter Deluge Enhanced the Beauty of this Natural Treasure Original article on Medium Yosemite Valley — photo by Caden Giaudrone Wet Winter February 2017 — according to reports, this was…

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Posted on November 26, 2017July 19, 2020

Los Angeles

Our visit to Los Angeles over Thanksgiving reminded me of how fortunate I am, how grateful I feel... and how much there is to see…

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I’m Ali Giaudrone.

BA in Interior Architecture, CID, LEED AP

My experience in architectural design, restaurants & hospitality, and travel have deepened my appreciation for traditions and quality. I feed my passion for food and culture, while I continue to learn many languages (mainly French, Spanish, Italian & Japanese), expand my creativity, preserve heritage, seek sustainability, and encourage an open mind and heart.

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