The national breakfast of Jamaica is ackee and saltfish.
How did a meal that combines a preserved North Atlantic fish and a potentially deadly West African fruit become Jamaica’s national dish? Ackee and saltfish is synonymous with Jamaica, as entwined with the national identity as reggae or cricket. Spiked …
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Rice with a spicy, creative twist from Bangladesh
Combining two of Bangladesh’s greatest loves – rice and spice – jhal muri is a pungent snack prepared with drama by street-side vendors with cult followings. For cookbook author Saira Hamilton, a childhood visit to see her grandmother was never as simple …
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Five nations where women are more secure
Despite the growing trend in solo travel, women still encounter challenges when they travel abroad alone. But some places are topping the rankings when it comes to safety and equality. After a long pandemic pause on travel, people aren’t waiting around …
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British beach communities have a fresh lease of life.
Seaside resorts across the UK have struggled in recent decades, but Folkestone, Hastings and Margate – once frequented by royalty – are shrewdly reinventing themselves through art. There is no mistaking the Grand Burstin. This monstrous 550-bed hotel, …
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San Diego: Unknown LGBTQ+ hotspot of the US
While San Francisco and Los Angeles are renowned for their gay scenes, San Diego has long been one of the US’ most tolerant cities. California has long been known as one of the most progressive, tolerant and LGBTQ+-friendly states in the US. Los Angeles …
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Where folks eat breakfast while drinking beer
Known as a “Weißwurstfrühstück”, this traditional sausage-pretzel-and-beer-breakfast might be Germany’s most “German” meal. It was Saturday morning at Gaststätte Großmarkthalle , and it felt like Friday night. The wood-panelled rooms were full of people, …
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You may stay at this hotel in Finland and sleep beneath the Northern Lights
Ever dreamt of sleeping under the night sky? Well, you can sleep under the Aurora Borealis when you are at this hotel in Finland. Picture courtesy: Facebook/Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort By Samonway Duttagupta : If you love travelling and you are equally …
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Unreal Moon Image Appears to be a Huge Eye Peeking Through a Desert Rock Arch
Surreal Moon Photo Looks Like a Huge Eye Peeking Through a Rock Arch in the Desert At the eпd of OсtoƄer, photographer Zach Cooley veпtᴜred to Arсhes …
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The Netherlands’s Sunken Pedestrian Bridge Parts the Waters Like Moses
No, your eyes are not playing tricks on you; the waters have indeed parted! This incredible “sunken” bridge in the Netherlands provides visitors with a one-of-a-kind way to access a beautiful 17th-century Dutch fort. A series of fortresses and moats were …
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Paris in the 1880s and 1900s: These incredible images serve as a testament to the past
Paris in 1880-1900’s. These fabulous photos are the testimony of the past Paris in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was a time of great cultural …
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