Halloween is one of the most fun holidays here in the United States. But many people may not realize there are many different countries that celebrate Halloween and other holidays around the fall season. While we may not be able to visit these countries this year, why not add a little bit of intentional flare to your fall festivities at…
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Peking duck, originally prepared for emperors during the imperial era, is now considered a traditional classic dish in Hong Kong. Though this dish takes a considerable amount of time to prepare, that’s part of what makes it so special, and so impressive. None of the steps require much skill, though your dinner guests will think you’re a culinary master. Though…
Hurricane season is here, and hit with tremendous force in Mexico this week, wreaking havoc and stranding travelers in and around Acapulco. Hurricane Manuel was the third storm to smash into Mexico in just a few days, causing severe flooding, which led to mudslides. CNN reports that at least 80 people are reported dead, and many more are still missing.…
Despite the world-class smog and the often greasy cuisine, Hong Kong is a very healthy place. Residents there are committed to exercise, and it’s fair to say that there are plenty of healthy food options; you just need to find them. So, as we continue our series of healthy itineraries for world class destinations, let’s take a look at a…
Europe is awesome. The history, the style, the food, the globalness… anytime we travel to Europe it’s an eye-opening experience. However, American business travel to Europe had pretty much dried up since the recession hit five years ago. That dry spell appears to be over. Skift’s Greg Oates reports that American business travel to Europe is surging and is almost…