Contents
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2007
ARRIVEMAGAZINE.COM
DEPARTMENTS
ALL ABOARD
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BUSINESS CLASS
Good Things Come
In New Packages
Familiar brands have found that
updating product packaging can give
a big boost to the bottom line.
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DETOUR
Everything Is
Illuminated
Gifts, grog and good cheer may symbolize the holiday season, but in New
York City glittering events light the way.
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CAFÉ CHATTER
Simply the Best
Arrive’s annual guide to the finest
restaurants in the Northeast Corridor.
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COCKTAIL
Some Like It Hot
Baby, it’s cold outside. So warm up this
winter with a hot toddy packing heat.
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FINAL STOP
Why I Love ...
Washington, D.C.
National Geographic Traveler Editor
Keith Bellows shares why D.C. is more
than monuments and museums.
Contributors, page 6 • Puzzles, page 90
Station/Route maps, page 84
“You can see the excitement
in people’s eyes and it rubs
off on the next person and
next person and the next.”
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FIRST CLASS
Voodoo toothpicks
from RISD • Taavo
Somer serves it up
• Good vibrations
from Braun • Holiday
treats delivered •
Amtrak’s culinary
credentials • Family
secrets • Men in wigs
(bearing muskets)
• Your communica-
tions concierge ...
CITY GUIDE
David Sedaris talks
pretty • Skate the
Frog Pond • Tap-
dancing Santas •
Matisse’s less-known
metier • Philadanco’s
lords and ladies leap-
ing • International
Chocolate Show •
A new Sondheim
revue • Norway
meets Union Station
• Broadcasting art
• Tea-tossers, unite ...
UP TO SPEED
Back to Ashcan
School • Historic
homes for the holi-
days • Rockettes,
still kicking • Perfect
(soccer) pitch • On
track for holiday fun •
Newport’s First Night
• Lights, garland,
action! • Canadian
Brass toot their
horns • Lerner and
Loewe’s Lady ...
