Local Gems & Foodie Adventures in the UK’s Iconic Capital
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Local Gems & Foodie Adventures in the UK’s Iconic Capital

Think of London as a lively palate where centuries of history meet fearless flavor — from smoky pie-and-mash stalls and perfectly crisp fish and chips to cutting-edge restaurants reimagining Indian, Nigerian and Middle Eastern cuisines. Wander outdoor markets for fresh oysters, artisan cheeses, bao and inventive street food while picking up vintage finds, independent design and British-made ceramics. Whether you’re hunting for bites at Borough or quirky treasures at Brick Lane, London’s food and markets turn every stroll into a delicious, unexpected discovery.

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Japan Rules
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Japan Rules

Though I'd already lived in Asia, some of Japan's rules were simply lost on me. And as predicted, it was a tough country to explore on my own. Tricky transportation, swarming tourists and wild weather were a challenge to navigate.

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24 Hours in Lima
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24 Hours in Lima

Founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes, Lima is a coastal city full of life on Peru’s west coast. Surfing, paragliding and dancing, cathedrals, parks and museums, nightlife, restaurants and plazas; Lima has it all.

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