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10 of the World’s Best ‘Hidden’ Restaurants

Getting lost is a good thing Nondescript doors, secret passageways, underground environs–these are some of the hallmarks of the world’s hard-to-find eateries. Hunting down a meal can be exhilarating; getting lost before getting fed lends an air of adventure to any culinary quest. There’s something quite rewarding about sitting down…
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On Grief and Baking

In November, my 35 year-old niece died suddenly and unexpectedly, and it has been devastating for our family–especially for my three young…

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The Best European Christmas Markets of 2024

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As winter sets in and festive lights illuminate the streets, European Christmas markets transform cities into magical wonderlands. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best European Christmas markets of 2024, each offering unique charms, seasonal treats, and unforgettable experiences. Christkindlesmarkt | Nuremberg, Germany Location: Hauptmarkt Square, Nuremberg Duration: November 29 – December 24, 2024 Special Features – The iconic “Christkind” opening ceremony – Handcrafted goods like the famous Nuremberg Plum People figurines – Delicious local specialties such…
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On Grief and Baking

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In November, my 35 year-old niece died suddenly and unexpectedly, and it has been devastating for our family–especially for my three young nephews (her children). I, a childless woman of a certain age, find myself raising three young boys as we grieve and navigate our new normal. I find that…
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The Best European Christmas Markets of 2024

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As winter sets in and festive lights illuminate the streets, European Christmas markets transform cities into magical wonderlands. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best European Christmas markets of 2024, each offering unique charms, seasonal treats, and unforgettable experiences. Christkindlesmarkt | Nuremberg, Germany Location: Hauptmarkt Square, Nuremberg Duration: November 29…
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The Famous Peach Liqueur of Cochem, Germany

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Germany’s Mosel Valley is dotted with lush greenery, storybook castles, and endless stretches of vineyards and it is also the place where I decided to search for a bit of calm during a whirlwind tour of Europe last summer. I found myself in the little town of Cochem–the epicenter of…
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Indulge in a Snowy Nordic Spa Bath Aboard This Cruise Line

There is so much to be admired about a travel company’s commitment to going above and beyond expectations, and unique amenities certainly top the list (especially a Nordic spa bath). As its name implies, Viking prides itself on its Scandinavian roots and goes above and beyond to offer guests educational…
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What to Eat & Drink in Costa Rica

Nestled between Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica is a Central American country that draws heavily on culinary staples from Latin America yet manages to differentiate itself from the cuisine of its neighbors by incorporating a healthy rainbow-like variety of fresh fruits and vegetables in its traditional dishes. Costa Rica offers…
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The Best European Christmas Markets of 2024

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As winter sets in and festive lights illuminate the streets, European Christmas markets transform cities into magical wonderlands. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best European Christmas markets of 2024, each offering unique charms, seasonal treats, and unforgettable experiences. Christkindlesmarkt | Nuremberg, Germany Location: Hauptmarkt Square, Nuremberg Duration: November 29 – December 24, 2024 Special Features – The iconic…
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The Famous Peach Liqueur of Cochem, Germany

Germany’s Mosel Valley is dotted with lush greenery, storybook castles, and endless stretches of vineyards and it is also the place where I decided to search for a bit of calm during a whirlwind tour of Europe last summer. I found myself in the little town of Cochem–the epicenter of…
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