Tennis player Monica Puig made Puerto Rico proud on Saturday, earning the island its first-ever gold medal by defeating Germany’s Angelique Kerber in the women’s singles tournament.RelatedOlympics 2016: What Was Your Favorite Moment From Day 7 of the Rio Games?Puig, who entered the Rio Game...
Keep in mind, some areas like Mexico or Thailand don’t have safe drinking water out of the taps, so you’re going to have to buy some bottled water. "Love is the food of life, travel is the dessert." – Amanda June Sturges All Aboard! Many things make a trip go smoothly, but w...
A strange origin story for tequila, Olmeca Altos was started by two UK bartenders and an expert tequila master from Mexico. The agave is slow roasted in brick ovens and tahona-crushed before a double-distillation in copper stills. The tequila is aged for 18 months in bourbon oak barrels. ...
Dave Bast and Liz Waid look at the book “Hungry Planet: What the World Eats”. This book shows the different ways people prepare and eat food around the world.
Focused consistency was my theme for 2024. The key line from the bookThe Lion Tracker’s Guide To Lifeby Boyd Varty is, “I don’t know where I’m going, but I know exactly how to get there.” The idea is that it’s ok to not know the destination when you do know your purpose...
By Tom Bedford last updated April 28, 2025 Next up is the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday, May 4When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Clive Mason/Getty Images) Jump to: Watch in the US Watch in the...
From London to Lisbon and Istanbul to Iceland, Europe is extremely varied. It’s important to know what to pack because in a single trip, you may find yourself trekking up the snowy Swiss Alps, sunbathing on the Mediterranean coastline, then trudging through the rainy cobblestone streets of Pa...
Despite coming from the Philippines, Thai food is probably one of my favorite cuisines in Southeast Asia. Everywhere you go you can find delicious and CHEAP street food that will both satisfy and awaken your taste buds. One of my favorite things to do is to wander aroundBangkok’s night mar...
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