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  • Colorful public mural of famous Mississippi figures

    The Artsy Mississippi College Town With Unmatched Homestyle Southern Restaurants

    By Laura Jones

    Those travelers who tend to appreciate some hearty homestyle food offerings and a heaping helping of southern charm will love this Mississippi college town.

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  • Mountain vineyards Priorat region Spain

    Spain's Underrated Wine Region That Stands Out For Its Old Vines And Unique Flavor

    By Lee Adams

    Despite the country's popularity, Spain's wine regions are overshadowed by those of France or Italy. Here's why you should visit this special Spanish region.

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  • A server presents small plates at the Eatrenalin restaurant

    This Unique, Luxurious Eatery In Germany Is A Feast For All Of Your Senses

    By Robert Isenberg

    What do you get when you combine a restaurant with an amusement park ride? You can experience it when you visit this eatery in Germany's Europa-Park.

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  • View of Punta de Este and the surrounding city

    Anthony Bourdain Called This One Country The Most Underrated In The World

    By Shelby Wilkerson

    Late travel and culinary expert Anthony Bourdain once proclaimed this particular overlooked country as the most underrated destination in the world.

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  • Valle De Guadalupe landscape

    Mexico's Renowned Wine Region In Baja California Offers Stellar Tastings And Tours

    By Amanda Morgan

    Skip Napa Valley and instead head south to Mexico's Baja California. One specific region produces 90% of Mexico's wine, and you'll definitely want a taste.

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  • Waterside shot in Algarve region of Portugal

    The Best Towns To Visit On A Spring Trip To Portugal

    By Hannah Rice

    These Portugal towns offer shoulder season travelers an assortment of delicious food, natural beauty, and cultural appreciation accompanied by pleasant weather.

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  • group enjoying a meal on terrace

    11 Best Celebrity-Owned Restaurants In America

    By Jenna Intersimone

    If you don't trust celebrity-owned restaurants, we're here to change your mind. Check out the stars who are true foodies and running eateries worth visiting.

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  • A Turkish local pouring black tea

    Istanbul's Charming Tradition That Tourists Should Know About Before Shopping Locally

    By Maura Bielinski

    If you plan to visit Turkey, make sure you learn about local traditions. Luckily, this one tradition is charming and friendly. We hope you like tea!

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  • Street view of Pontremoli, Italy

    A Little-Known Italian City Called 'Door To Tuscany' Is A Medieval Gem Without Tourist Crowds

    By Madison Scrivano

    Tuscany is a popular area of Italy. If you want to avoid crowds of tourists, skip Florence and instead take a trip to this town called the "door to Tuscany."

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  • Aerial view of Sonoma County's vineyards

    A Dreamy Hotel In Sonoma Offers In-Room Fireplaces, Vineyard Walks, And Rooftop Wine Tastings

    By Camila Pérez B

    A visit to Sonoma isn't complete without the wonderful, local wines the region is famous for. Here's what you can expect at this beautiful California hotel.

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  • A table with a seafood platter

    The Best Beaches In Florida For Seafood Lovers

    By Madison Scrivano

    If you’re craving shrimp scampi or fresh oysters, these Florida beaches offer the perfect mix of sun, sand, and seafood to satisfy your appetite.

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  • Japanese food

    One Unexpected Restaurant Etiquette Rule That Could Sour Your Dining Experience In Japan

    By Lisa Curran Matte

    This common dining habit might be seen as rude in Japan. Here’s what to avoid at the table and other essential etiquette tips for dining respectfully.

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  • The view from a vineyard in Palisade, Colorado

    The Hidden Colorado Wine Destination With Tastings, Orchards, And Breathtaking Views

    By Chris Tharp

    Looking for the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Colorado? This stunning town is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and wine enthusiasts.

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  • Woman in kimono walking down traditional Japanese street

    Japan's Most Authentic Sushi Is Hidden In A Wildly Underrated City

    By Bareerah Zafar

    Most people visit Tokyo when they go to Japan. But if you want a real taste of authentic Japanese culture, visit this underrated city with the best sushi.

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  • People clinking beer glasses

    What Americans Will Immediately Notice Drinking A German Beer For The First Time In Europe

    By Anna Robinson

    America might celebrate Oktoberfest locally, but that doesn't mean there aren't huge noticable differences between American and German beers.

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  • Fishing boats Brixham harbor UK

    England Hosts An Annual Seafood Extravaganza With Mouth-Watering Local Delights

    By Lee Adams

    This charming region of England hosts an amazing annual seafood festival that’s perfect for foodies, featuring local specialties and lively events.

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  • A burger and fries adorn a restaurant table

    Rick Steves Says That Italians Tend To Notice One Big Difference About Food In America

    By Robert Isenberg

    It's no secret that food is different in America compared to Italy. But what do Italians think of American cuisine? Rick Steves has some insight.

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  • Rows of grapes in vineyard

    The Midwest's Best-Kept Wine Secret Is Tucked Away In This Historic Missouri Town

    By Claire Carter

    When you think of famous wine regions in the U.S., Missouri probably isn't the first that comes to mind. But this town will completely change your perspective.

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  • Woman eating a burger and fries

    A Foodie-Favorite California City Has Been Named The Culinary Capital Of America

    By Lee Adams

    Where can foodies find the best eats in the United States? Find out with this analysis of the unique California city dubbed America's culinary capital.

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  • Traveler sipping from coffee cup

    The Type Of Coffee You Should Order In French Cafés Depends On One Simple Factor

    By Camila Pérez B

    Want to avoid looking like a tourist in France? Fool-proof your French coffee break with these local-approved tips about what and when to order at cafés.

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  • Group toasting with wine in Napa Valley

    A French-Inspired Hotel In Napa Valley Offers Michelin Dining And Personalized Wine Tours

    By Jennifer Kling

    This beautiful resort brings a little bit of Provence to the Napa Valley with excellent wines and Michelin-star dining. Here's what to expect.

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  • Glasses of rosé wine on table near a harbor

    The Best Wine To Drink While You're In France Depends On The Time Of Year

    By Jen Ottolino

    France is full of excellent wineries and vineyards. Be sure to do as the French do when choosing your next glass and consider the time of year you're in.

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  • northern lights above Alaska landscape

    Tourists Should Be Aware Of These Dining Challenges In Alaska

    By Shelby Wilkerson

    Prepare for an Alaska trip by reading up on the state's unique dining challenges. If you have dietary restrictions, these tips may help you avoid going hungry.

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  • bartender pouring a pint

    The Best Breweries That Make Denver Such An Iconic Craft Beer Destination

    By Daniel Feininger

    With so many options, it might be hard to navigate Denver's craft beer scene. However, we have handpicked top breweries to send you on an exciting excursion.

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  • Two eggs cracked in bowls next to a carton of eggs

    One Of The Most Unusual Easter Traditions In France Is A Giant Eggy Event In A Small Town

    By Isabel OToole

    Thousands flock to this tiny French village for its unique Easter celebration. This egg-cellent tradition is sure to leave you will a full stomach and heart.

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  • person photographing their food

    The Most Instagram-Worthy Fine Dining Restaurant Has Been Named (And It's In London)

    By Christine Dulion

    Add this stunning restaurant to your foodie bucket list for three-Michelin star dining and creative decor that even extends to its unique bathrooms.

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  • Downtown Boise

    One Of The Most Underrated Wine And Food Destinations In All Of America Is A City In Idaho

    By Madison Scrivano

    Those who love both wine and relatively economical getaways will love this Idaho destination dotted with great vineyards and tasting opportunities.

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