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Bangkok's many thousands of street vendors are not just basic, poorly-paid noodle-sellers. There are some smart entrepreneurs too.
Street food carts in Seoul, Korea offer a quick and inexpensive way to enjoy these delicious Korean dishes while participating in a popular aspect of the culture.
High quality one-of-kind earrings, pendants, bracelets and other jewelry are sold directly by the artisans near the city square in old downtown Santa Fe.
Participate in an eco-friendly walking tour of unique New York neighborhoods, while sampling foods from street vendors and pizzerias.
Patong, Phuket offers so much from beautiful white sandy beaches to lush tropical scenery to rich culture to amazing cuisine.
Cartagena sells emeralds mined in Colombia. Colombian handicrafts include ceramics and hammocks. Juan Valdez coffee and other brands are bargain supermarket buys.
Read about the origins and medicinal properties of this traditional snack, which still remains popular today with children and adults alike.
Osaka is a foodie's paradise and a shopper's heaven with many traditional restaurants, the chance to bargain for electronics and shop for designer brands.
This article talks about Khao San Road, Bangkok, Thailand.
The ingredients for Som Tam, the Thai's favourite dish, are usually the same, but everyone has a favourite way of preparing som tam, and knows just how to prepare it.
La Posada Resort has an onsite fitness center and spa. Guests can walk to restaurants, shops, and Native American street vendors. Golf, hiking and skiing are nearby.
It's quite possibly the most "topped" main dish in the entire world.
Antigua's native markets are a great place to buy colorful, beautiful handicrafts for gifts and souvenirs!
Eating out is often a necessity when visiting cities, especially when there is no kitchen with the hotel room, or costs are cheap! Here's three places to try in Delhi.
Discovering unique local Thai flavors is easy and provides new insights into everyday Thai life.
Although U.S. dollars are readily accepted by stores, restaurants and street vendors, there are far more economical ways to purchase items and services in Mexico.
A review of Donna Leon's novel "Blood From a Stone", a Commissario Guido Brunetti story.
Feria Santuranticuy in Cusco, Peru every December 24th has become one of the largest craft fairs in South America.
Want to have a great time this Spring Break without going bankrupt? Sick of the whole Cancun scene? Here are some fun things to do.
Wander the streets of any city in Belgium, and the inviting aroma of freshly prepared Brussels or Liege style waffles seems to eminate from almost every direction.
Founded in1533 by Pedro de Heredia, colonial Cartagena bewitches Tourists and Colombians alike
The village of Forsyth offers many lodging options for visitors to the greater Decatur area. One choice is that of the Country Inn and Suites just off of I-51 and 72.
A picturesque resort town on the Belgian coast, De Panne is perfect for a day out or a weekend break
The Jamaican coast used to be full of fishing and farming villages with community gathering on the beach and living tranquilly with nature. Negril still holds this past.
Guatemalan food is tasty and filling and Antigua is a great place to try it. Here are some suggestions.
Takeshi Kitano leaves his signature on all of his work, creating films of subtle beauty and violence, that could belong to none but him.
Awwamat is a sweet, delicate dough ball with soft interiors that are dipped in a sweet syrup. A wonderful welcoming gift, as a guest sits down for a pleasant visit.
A one-day, first-time visit to Mazatlan should include visiting the Plaza Republica and the Golden Zone.
The number of newspapers closing down or going completely digital is changing the news scene. Will there be a place for journalists trained for the printed page?
Barack Obama's name has been used to sell everything from t-shirts, hats and plates to hot sauce and condoms. But now even drug dealers are profiting from Obamamania.
The VillageFest Street Fair keeps Palm Springs, California active on Thursday evenings. Booths filled with handcrafted art, talented musicians and local produce.
Phoenix and Scottsdale are known for sun, golf and spas, but never culture. . Happily for visitors to the Valley of the Sun, that isn't the case anymore.
Known most for its limestone cliffs, Cabo Rojo has unbelievable beaches, sites, and points of interest that make it a key destination to visit if in Puerto Rico.
Combine a road trip across Europe with wit, romance, and a bit of magic, and the result is the 2000 German film, "In July" (original title "Im Juli").
Bermuda's main cruise ship port offers great shopping, water sport activities, a maritime museum and easy access to the city of Hamilton.
It is best to pack light for a trip to India, but necessary items to bring from home include earplugs, sunscreen and prescription medicines.
In the 1800s, the Creoles of New Orleans were composed of two groups, the Creoles and Afro-Creoles, who had different values, languages, occupations, and status of women.
Lexington, North Carolina is hosting the 25th annual Barbecue Festival on Saturday October 25, 2008.
Hot dogs have baked, boiled, or grilled themselves into American Culture. Every region of America has its own take on the hot dog.
The Eiffel Tower is more than just the view from the top. Each of its four different floors offers a different way to see Paris.
Frances Mayes, author of several books on life in Tuscany, takes her love of storytelling around the globe in this warm and lovely tribute to the world and its people.
Most visitors to the Dominican Republic never go see the city of Santo Domingo, but there is much to see and do there. These activities should be on any "must-do" list:
Eating sweet chestnuts awakens senses to autumnal cooking. Held in high esteem in many countries as a gourmet food, sweet chestnuts are a versatile ingredient.
Leave the smog and the traffic to others, sightsee in comfort along the canals of Bangkok by following the advice in this article.
Tourists in London will be puzzled by bank machine prompts using the idioms of east end Londoners; fortunately, there is a plain English option.
The first time visitor to Istanbul needs to be aware that they will encounter Islamic culture and an aggressive sales pitch in and around the Grand Bazaar.
Sanlitun bar street may be the most famous bar district in Beijing, but venturing beyond the tourist traps along the main road leads to better nightlife.
Bruges is a fine medieval city, dubbed 'Venice of the North' for its many canals. The first book in English ever printed was published here by William Caxton in 1446.
Oahu has some of the best beaches in the world. From Waikiki Beach to Oahu's pristine North Shore coastline, here are the top slices of sand on the island.
A beloved fall treat in the Swiss canton of Valais is a glass of wine, cider, or must with a plate of meats, cheeses, rye bread, pickles, fruit - and chestnuts.


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