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Top Vinyl and Record Shops in Oakland, CA

Vinyl records - introduced in the 1940s - have made an unexpected comeback in the digital age. This curious trend is driven by many factors: better sound quality compared to phone-based streaming apps, an appreciation for the experience of handling vinyl and admiring large-sized album artwork, and…

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Traveling the Equity Path Along the Oakland Cannabis Trail

The Ganja Traveler welcomes you to Oakland, California, a groundbreaking cannabis scene where inclusivity, empowerment, and entrepreneurial spirit take center stage. We're bringing you on a guided tour through the Equity Path along The Cannabis Trail, where canna-curious travelers can experience and…

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Ultimate Guide for Current Hotel Offerings in Oakland

Welcome, Meeting Planners, to our blog where we feature the latest offers from Oakland's hotel scene! From state-of-the-art meeting spaces equipped with cutting-edge technology to personalized services tailored to your every requirement, Oakland's hotels are stepping up their game to ensure your…

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Six Sweet Chocolate & Candy Shops Found Only in Oakland

Great chocolate is easy to find in Oakland! The Town is rich with chocolatiers creating some of the most decadent chocolate around. From jewel like truffles to vegan bars – these only-in-Oakland treats will make your valentine’s heart melt and their mouth water. Visit Oakland, visit one of these…

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Plan the Perfect Weekend in Oakland During Black History Month

Oakland’s deep roots in Black culture are celebrated through the city’s food, music, art, and creativity. Here are a few ways to spend a weekend celebrating The Town’s Black-owned businesses, events, and history during Black History Month! Friday Start your weekend off with a delicious house-made…

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Great Hotels Near the Oakland Arena & Coliseum

After an exhilarating event at the Oakland Arena, the perfect way to unwind and extend the experience is to relax at one of the top hotels nearby. Whether you're seeking luxurious comfort, convenient proximity, or a blend of both, the hotels surrounding the Oakland Arena offer an array of options to…

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Top Plant Shops in Oakland

Plants are an important part of your household. They provide the opportunity to reconnect or even begin to cultivate a relationship with nature. There is something to be said for the act of nurturing and caring for plants that has created a "plant therapy" renaissance as a way to practice self-care…

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Oakland Chefs Serve Up Holiday Tips

As the holiday season approaches, join Nigel Jones, Intu-On Kornnawong, and Thomas Schnetz, three esteemed chefs hailing from the vibrant culinary scene of Oakland, as they open up about their cherished holiday traditions and the unique gems they've discovered in the city. From heartwarming…

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