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Travel writer with a queer agenda.

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Think Outside the Buckingham Box with This London Itinerary

Think Outside the Buckingham Box with This London Itinerary

It's much more than fish and chips. Like New York City or Disney World, London is a destination so major, so …

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The Ultimate Oklahoma City Travel Guide

The Ultimate Oklahoma City Travel Guide

Oklahoma City is steeped in stereotypes - both of the wind-swept and chicken-fried varieties. Thanks to Rodge…

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An Essential Guide to the Best of the Scottish Highlands

An Essential Guide to the Best of the Scottish Highlands

Photo by Kenny Lam/Visit Scotland Inverness may be smaller than its more famous city cousins, but it packs a …

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20 Best Restaurants In Disney World, Ranked

20 Best Restaurants In Disney World, Ranked

When most people envision dining at Disney World near Orlando, things like Dole Whip, Mickey-shaped pretzels,…

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How Two Queer-Owned Restaurant Groups Are Thriving in Oklahoma

How Two Queer-Owned Restaurant Groups Are Thriving in Oklahoma

A decade ago, Oklahoma City's queer scene consisted of a few gay bars and longstanding gay institution Hotel …

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Oklahoma City Is Getting Queerer

Oklahoma City Is Getting Queerer

Oklahoma is a state of preconceived notions. Ask anyone about the Sooner State and they'll likely mention chi…

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The 14 Best Burrito Joints Across Texas

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The 14 Best Burrito Joints Across Texas Motionshooter/Getty Images From Buc-Ee's brisket to chicken-fried steak, Texas has no shortage of iconic foods; but if there's one versatile item that blends elements of barbecue, Tex-Mex, and bordertown influences, it's the burrito. Morning, noon, and late-night, burritos are as ubiquitous in Texas as they are adaptable — a blank canvas for both tradition and innovation.
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Kaizume Brings Japanese-French Fusion to OKC

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By Matt Kirouac Verified
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A few years ago, Awaji Izakaya ignited a Japanese dining renaissance in OKC. Today, that restaurant’s chef is setting sail on his sophomore effort, and casting a wider net. While Awaji offers an authentic taste of Tokyo pub culture, Kaizume — newly opened in the former Syrup space on NW 23rd Street — takes those Japanese stylings and filters them with French finesse.
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Alchemy Cocktail Lounge Is Edmond’s Most Intriguing New Spot

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When I walked into Alchemy Cocktail Lounge, in the heart of Edmond’s historic downtown, I was almost blinded by darkness. Moody and dimly lit, a reprieve from the glaring sun, the lounge conjures an immediate sense of intrigue. Once I removed my sunglasses, I discovered a captivating brick-lined parlor filled with chandeliers, candelabras, vintage furniture and Mia Goth horror movie posters. A lone disco ball sent rogue shimmers along the swanky bar and intimate booths, only adding to the mystique.
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