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1. İstanbul's Rooftop Nightlife

   Article by Virginia Maxwell, April 2008

   

   If you're looking for a good time in İstanbul, turn your gaze up to the sky - the city's rooftop bars hold the key. Read the full article ›

   Tags: Eating & Drinking • Istanbul • Turkey

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   Good livin' in South Australia

   Podcast by Fleur Bainger, April 2008

   Fresh fruit in the markets, fine wine in the hills and dolphins in the bay - South Australia's capital has got the lot. Listen to the podcast ›

   Tags: Eating & Drinking • South Australia

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   Ecuador Cuisine

   Article by Danny Palmerlee, April 2008

   Smash open a crab and wash it down with an aphrodisiac milkshake - or would you prefer roast guinea pig with a side of plantains? Read the full article ›

   Tags: Eating & Drinking • Ecuador

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   Top Roman Courses

   Article by Duncan Garwood, February 2008

   Yearning to learn? Combine a Roman holiday with courses in Italian cooking and gladiatorial combat. Read the full article ›

   Tags: Culture • Eating & Drinking • Rome

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   Japanese Tea Ceremony

   Article by Susan Paterson, February 2008

   To slurp or not to slurp? Which of the three bows to use? Unravel the intricacies of this most formal of rituals. Read the full article ›

   Tags: Culture • Eating & Drinking • Japan • Kyoto • Nagoya • Osaka • Tokyo

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   Puglia's Food Festivals

   Article by Abigail Hole, February 2008

   Head to the heel of Italy's boot and discover a region with reasons to celebrate local food all year round. Read the full article ›

   Tags: Eating & Drinking • Festivals & Events • Italy

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   Gourmet Guide to Hawaii

   Article by Nate Cavalieri, February 2008

   Spam be damned! Hawaiian cuisine's not just oink'n'plonk. Get into the latest Pacific tastes. Read the full article ›

   Tags: Eating & Drinking • Hawaii

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   The Food of the Philippines

   Article by Robyn Eckhardt, February 2008

   The Philippines is a nation packed with regional delicacies, and here's how to taste (almost) every one of them. Read the full article ›

   Tags: Eating & Drinking • Philippines

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    A Beer Revolution, Straight out of the West

    Article by Jane Rawson, January 2008

    Western Australia put the taste in the nation's beer, and it's still the prime place to sample microbrews. Work up a thirst for the best in the west. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Australia • Eating & Drinking • Western Australia

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    Bethlehem's Festive Beer

    Article by Amelia Thomas, December 2007

    In a small Palestinian village, there's a new brew on the block - and it's making the season jolly. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • The Palestinian Territories

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    The Pisco Sour Wars

    Article by Kevin Raub, October 2007

    Who really invented this much-loved brandy? Peru and Chile go head to head over their national drink. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Chile  • Eating & Drinking • Peru • South America

13. 

    Touchdown Travel: Interactive Map

    Interactive Feature by Robert Reid, September 2007

    Find the best football attractions and sports bars with this map. View this feature ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Sports • USA

14. 

    Kuala Lumpur's Eat Streets

    Article by Robyn Eckhardt, August 2007

    If you arrive in Kuala Lumpur with a raging appetite, you're in for one of the sweetest dilemmas. Where to eat? What to taste first? Here are five KL must-eats to get you started. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Kuala Lumpur

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    Dining in the Dark

    Article by William Lee Adams, August 2007

    Eating in pitch blackness refreshes your senses and gives you a whole new take on food. Here's where and how to do it. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Global

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    Granada's Teashops

    Article by Arpi Shively, July 2007

    Andalucía's heating up for summer - so cool down with some violet tea in Granada's Moroccan-style teahouses. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Cities • Eating & Drinking • Granada

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    A Bit of Swedish Sausage

    Article by Austin Bush, May 2007

    Sausages are big business in Sweden, especially when there's a man in a wig working the grill. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Sweden

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    Food For Life

    Photo Feature by Austin Bush, March 2007

    Ponce de León had it all wrong: the real Fountain of Youth is the Hunza Valley. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Pakistan

19. 

    Fit for a king

    Photo Feature by Austin Bush, February 2007

    Fish from the Mekong and game from the jungle - the food of Luang Prabang is good enough for rock royalty. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Luang Prabang

20. 

    Uncorking Moldova

    Article by Leif Pettersen, February 2007

    Visas are out and wine is in. New laws mean you can swan in to Moldova and swoon at the cellar doors. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Moldova

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    Cactus Juice

    Article by Josh Krist, January 2007

    Get a worm's eye view of Mexico's finest spirit. Take a tour and unravel the mystery that is tequila. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Mexico

22. 

    Pie Fight

    Article by Alexandra Collier, January 2007

    Bases are loaded and the game is on. It's Chicago vs NY in the battle of the pizzas. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Chicago • Eating & Drinking • New York • USA

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    First 24 Hours: Marseille

    Article by Donna Wheeler, November 2006

    Don’t waste a single crumb on your first day in Marseille. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Cities • Culture • Eating & Drinking • France • Marseille

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    Exposed

    Photo Feature by Lonely Planet Images, May 2006

    The sights, the smells, the tastes of this rich stew of nations. Well, just the sights really. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Europe

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    Chinatown, Singapore

    Article by Katie Falkiner, May 2006

    Explore Keong Siak Rd and surrounds for chaos, clutter, hidden bars and some of Singapore's best hawker stalls. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Singapore

26. 

    Twilight Tea and Tawla in Alexandria

    Article by Lauren Salathiel, November 2005

    Spend a summer's night in Alexandria, sip sugary black tea, watch the acrobats and play tawla until midnight. Traveller Lauren Salathiel takes you there. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Egypt

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    Scotland's Other National Drink

    Article by Lou McGregor, September 2005

    Only the Scottish could invent a soft drink made from iron girders. It's Scotland's 'other' national drink, a hangover cure extraordinaire and it has Lou McGregor's heart. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • Scotland

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    Champagne's dark side

    Article by Alex Landragin, August 2005

    Life for Champagne's vignerons (grape growers) can be a soap opera of riots and infanticide. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Eating & Drinking • France

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