As a perpetual wanderer, foodie freak and wannabe chef, Ilene is always on the lookout for the best places to see, eat, drink and sleep. When she's not writing about the latest happenings in her hometown of Dallas, she's hanging out in Paris and road tripping around Europe. You can find Ilene's articles about her favorite hot spots and foodie finds at 10Best.com, CBSDFW.com and in TravelAge West magazine. You can also follow Ilene on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
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Ilene says, "Don't leave Dallas without tasting Texas style barbecue. Some of the best can be found at Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum."
The Dallas area has been experiencing a flurry of new restaurant arrivals recently with many more originally slated to open this spring. But unfortunately, the entire industry has been put in a state of limbo by...
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Shopaholic? Well, you’re in luck, Dallas is a retail therapy paradise. From mega shopping centers and outlet malls to famous department stores, eclectic flea markets and unique boutiques, you’ve got...
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Dallas may be the state’s third most populous city, but in terms of visitor destinations, it ranks among the top in the nation. Which should come as no surprise, considering the city has so much to offer. To...
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