Whoring and Scoring in Montreal
Overview: Montreal, Canada’s party town, is the world’s second largest French speaking city. An island in the middle of the Saint Lawrence River, it’s an hour’s drive north of the Vermont/New York Border and five hours east of Toronto.
While Toronto is Canada’s business center, Montreal exists for pure pleasure. You can get anything here – [...]
L.A. – The City Everyone Kind of Hates
Famous for: movies, TV, celebrities, hedonism, nice weather, perpetual perverted childhoods, empty promises, ungodly traffic, and the crushing of souls.
Overview: L.A. is the city of the future. No, there aren’t flying cars or an entire population clad in silver unitards, but L.A.’s urban sprawl and lack of a true center give cities from Minneapolis to [...]
Limerick? It’s Barely a City
Overview: When people return home from Ireland, they spread a lot of enthusiasm about their time in Dublin or Galway, or the quaint village of Ballygobackward, but Limerick…? It’s barely a city, with a population of around 85,000, and seems best known for being dreary, damp, and violent. Well. Those people do have a point.
Situated [...]
Dublin is Pretty Mental
Overview: If you’re after men in tweed caps sipping black pints, and comely dancing lasses, then Dublin’s not your place–try some unheard of Irish village with Bally in the name instead. With the Irish economy booming, Dublin is as mental a city as any in Europe, with an expanding cosmopolitan population still in the early [...]
Milwaukee – Macro Brew and Serial Killers
Overview – Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin. Although that does not say much for its general girth in comparison to other major cities, there is undocumented evidence that what it lacks in size it makes up for in overall consumption of alcohol, and if getting drunk isn’t your idea of fun, there’s other [...]
Gay and Gritty Brighton
Overview: Brighton England is known for its Regency Pavilion, collapsing pier, other pier, gay scene, drug scene, drag scene and um … great dress sense. We also have normal things, but apart from the bowling greens you have to dig pretty hard to find them. If you dig in the bowling greens you will probably [...]
Shoot out Street Lights in Pierre
Famous for: Capital of South Dakota; Oahe Dam; Fort Pierre, Gateway to the West; Not being pronounced correctly by outsiders.
Overview: On March 30, 1743 two French Canadian explorers, Chevalier La Verendrye and his brother Louis La Verendrye stumbled across a wide place in the Missouri river where some Indians were fishing. The two Canucks explained [...]