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Take a Village Walkabout
MORNING Start your day at Amangela’s Sandwich & Bagel House. Pair an open-faced bagel with a cappuccino or smoothie. Stroll down to Bear Cupboards Market to shop for gourmet goods and locally made products—and get a second coffee if you need an extra perk up. Wander through The Village Shops and Courtyard complex and peruse the 20-some-odd vendors at the Village Faire cooperative. Swing by Queen Bee to sample
locally harvested honeys and try the moisturizing creams. Tour the exhibits at Hollywood Studios at Santa Land. AFTERNOON Take a leisurely lunch break at Royal Thai Bistro or Himalayan Restaurant—both known for their vibrant flavors and friendly service. Prefer something quicker? Pop into Sweet Basil Bistro for one of their hearty paninis. Fueled up, it’s time to do a bit more shopping. Find an array
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Bear Cupboards Market