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Greek Cuisine

Greek cuisine is celebrated for its emphasis on fresh ingredients and simple preparations combining diverse elements of a bountiful Mediterranean diet. Here are some of the most popular foods of Greece:

Thai Foods

Thai cuisine is renowned for its spicy flavors, combining sweet, sour, salty, and seafood elements characterized with a focus on balancing the different flavors to create dishes that are complex. Here are some of the most beloved foods of Thailand:

Foods of Mexico

Mexican cuisine is known for its depth of flavor, with a foundation in corn, beans, and chili peppers, enhanced by a vast array of herbs, spices, and fresh ingredients. From street food to sophisticated dishes, Mexican cuisine is rich and diverse. Here are some of the most popular foods of Mexico, celebrated for their flavors,…

Foods of Chile

Chile offers a diverse culinary landscape influenced by its geography and its combination of Italian and Spanish cultural heritage. Incorporating indigenous ingredients and these Mediterranean influences, Chile provides a unique and diverse gastronomic experience.

Bolshy Barcelona

Thirteen minutes—that’s all it took to arrive in Barcelona and encounter one of its greatest claims to fame—the slickest pickpockets in Europe. If you’re going to hit, best get hit by a professional, I always say. And they’re at their slickest and quickest on the underground trains at Barcelona Sants railway station. Barcelona treats its…

How (Not) to Visit America’s National Parks in the Summer

The best way to see the National Parks during the busy summer tourist season is simply not to do it. Stay home. Come back in the fall, when there are fewer visitors and lower temperatures. But if summer travel is your only option, as it was for my husband and me, follow these tips to…

Santa Barbara – Going Outdoor Active in the American Riviera

Just 95 miles north of L.A., but a world away from the home of hype, understated but cosmopolitan Santa Barbara is home to its own eclectic community of surfers, socialites, Hollywood escapees and transplants from around the globe. Somehow, it all coexists well in this city strung along a gorgeous strip of coastline, bordered by…

Bypass Border Hassles With a Quick Getaway to Baja California via Tecate

Baja California’s raw beauty and stunning contrasts draw visitors year-round. Most common is the entry point at Tijuana, just south of San Diego. While convenient to accessing the area’s coastal towns of Puerto Nuevo, Roasarito and Ensenada, the border crossing is large and somewhat confusing, and drivers need to be quick on their toes to…

Guadalajara – Mexico’s Underrated Second City

Guadalajara, located in the state of Jalisco, is Mexico’s second-largest city. Unfortunately, it’s often overlooked in favor of the world-famous metropolis of Mexico City. Although Mexican tourists flock to the city, most foreigners have yet to discover the many delights of Guadalajara. Not only was the city the birthplace of mariachi, but it brims with…

Canada’s Provinces

Canada, the second-largest country in the world by total area, is a federation comprising ten provinces and three territories, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific and into the Arctic Ocean, covering over 9.98 million square kilometers. Each province and territory has its unique geography, culture, and attraction, offering visitors a wide range of natural…