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Sandra Scott Travels

Sandra Scott Travels: Spam, Spam, Kelaguen and Spam

American Memorial Park and MuseumWhen John and I are traveling we like to experience the local cuisine. We were surprised to find that Spam is a popular food item in Saipan. The residents of Hawaii, Guam and the Northern Mariana Island consume the most Span to the rate of 16 cans per person per year. In Hawaii, Spam is so popular it is sometimes referred to as “The Hawaiian Steak.”

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Sandra Scott Travels

Sandra Scott Travels: Taking In China’s Bounty

Pudong skylineAccording to a recent China Daily article, the population of Shanghai has reached 23 million. It is an amazing city where building is going on everywhere but the touristic areas are easy to get around. We had a two-day ticket for the hop-on, hop-off Big Bus tour. It is the best way to get a feel for the city.

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Sandra Scott Travels

Sandra Scott Travels: One Thing Leads To Another

We flew from Xian, China, to Nanjing and checked into the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Hotels in China are quite reasonable. The hotel is a high rise building where the bottom seven floors make up a shopping mall with high end shops like Dior, Rolex and Swarovski.
I was amazed with the number of malls in all the cities we visited featuring exclusively expensive shops where there were many shoppers.

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Arts and Entertainment

Cayuga Community College Foundation Brings International Musician, Humanitarian, and Photographer Samite to Fulton Campus

Samite MulondoThis year’s Brunell Visiting Scholar—the world-renowned musician, humanitarian, and photographer Samite Mulondo – will be a featured presenter and performer on April 24 during a series of public events in Fulton, sponsored by the Cayuga Community College Foundation.

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