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The ultimate afternoon indulgence – tailgating, Jack, and cheeseburgers
The typical notion for “afternoon tea” is changing from a quaint, tidy affair to one a bit more loose. Today’s afternoon teas cater to a new crowd. The trend is to include Jack with your cheeseburgers… and that’s not Monterrey. Billed as “the ultimate indulgence,” there is less tea and more meal, served in three courses, alongside a bottomless selection of Jack Daniel’s. The trend could make its way into NFL tailgating parties. These get-togethers are known for their camaraderie. In cities close to the border, Americans and Canadians get together to celebrate their similarities and differences in parties that…
NFL Game Days are here – Get on the bus!
With Autumn comes NFL Sundays. Some wait in angst all year long for the NFL season to begin. Forbes compiled a list of the 10 best tailgating towns in the NFL. Among them are Buffalo, Foxboro, Green Bay, and Philadelphia. They’re all within driving distance from the Canadian border and have parking lots that open as early as five hours before game time! Of course you’re not limited to what Forbes says are the best cities. You can visit any of the other teams near the border (like Seattle, Minnesota, and Detroit), and start your own “best” party. Travel agents…