It's hard to believe that San Diego has no hip slogan. New York is "The Big Apple," New Orleans is "The Big Easy," Chicago is "The Windy City," even LA is "The City of Angels."
San Diego titled itself "America's Finest City" and has been called "The Plymouth of the West," but this is a city that's gone from provincial to premiere in one generation. Isn't it about time it has a nickname that reflects its character?
When people think of Madagascar, what may come to mind is a Pixar film, a lemur paradise, or the source of 80% of the world’s vanilla beans. In A Taste of Madagascar: Culinary Riches of the Red Island, Emmanuel Laroche—a Flavor Explorer and Culinary
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