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How Slovenia Turned Into a Hot Spot for Michelin-Star Cuisine

How Slovenia Turned Into a Hot Spot for Michelin-Star Cuisine

Slovenia now has just as many Michelin stars as Greece. The secret can be found deep in its lush forests.
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Mexican Lawmaker Faces Backlash for Consuming Protected Iguana Soup

Mexican Lawmaker Faces Backlash for Consuming Protected Iguana Soup

Michoacán Sen. Celeste Ascencio is facing significant criticism after sharing a photo of herself eating traditional iguana soup. The incident occurred during her tour of Carácuaro, where she ordered what she described as a childhood favorite. The photo, initially posted on her Facebook account and since removed, showed her with a full bowl of the soup. The backlash stems from the fact that some iguana species are protected under Mexican environmental regulations. Ascencio acknowledged her unawareness of the protected status of certain iguana species and the implications of their consumption. She stated that she generally tries traditional dishes when traveling across Michoacán and expressed her support for wildlife protection and respect for protected species. The capture and trafficking of iguanas are federal crimes in Mexico, carrying penalties of fines ranging from $17,700 to $47,000 and one to nine years in prison. An official from Mexico’s Federal Attorney’s Office for Environmental Protection noted t...
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Tokyo Offers Diverse Attractions from Historic Temples to Modern Skyscrapers

Tokyo Offers Diverse Attractions from Historic Temples to Modern Skyscrapers

Tokyo Offers Diverse Attractions from Historic Temples to Modern Skyscrapers
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Jamaican Sound Systems Paved the Way for Hip-Hop's Birth in New York

Jamaican Sound Systems Paved the Way for Hip-Hop's Birth in New York

Jamaican Sound Systems Paved the Way for Hip-Hop's Birth in New York
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Dimitris Daskalopoulos Donates 51 Artworks to Greek and Scottish Museums, Continuing Philanthropic Campaign

Dimitris Daskalopoulos Donates 51 Artworks to Greek and Scottish Museums, Continuing Philanthropic Campaign

Greek entrepreneur Dimitris Daskalopoulos has donated 51 artworks, primarily by Greek artists, from his personal collection to four museums in Greece and Scotland. This donation is part of an ongoing philanthropic initiative aimed at making contemporary art more accessible to wider audiences. The National Gallery of Greece will receive 29 works from the 1960s to the 1990s by Greek artists such as Io Angeli and Yiannis Spyropoulos. MOMUS–Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki will acquire 16 works by artists including Subodh Gupta and Seth Price. The Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete will receive three pieces by artists like Nobuko Tsuchiya, while National Galleries Scotland will gain three works by artists such as Mike Kelley and Bruce Nauman. This initiative seeks to ensure the long-term preservation of the works and foster dialogue with future art, according to a statement.
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How Angkor Wat Survived Centuries of Religious Change

How Angkor Wat Survived Centuries of Religious Change

Angkor Wat, a majestic temple complex in Cambodia, has undergone a remarkable transformation in its religious identity since its inception in the e...
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Guy Fieri makes return visit to Palm Beach County Thai restaurant

Guy Fieri makes return visit to Palm Beach County Thai restaurant

For a neighborhood restaurant that built its reputation before Guy Fieri's TV cameras arrived, that's the kind of repeat customer any owner welcomes.
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This Georgia sports bar was ranked No. 1 in America

This Georgia sports bar was ranked No. 1 in America

A Georgia sports bar was named ranked No. 1 overall in a new national sports bar ranking. Here's what it is.
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Washington State Fair Unveils Diverse Culinary Offerings, Featuring New Additions and Classic Favorites

Washington State Fair Unveils Diverse Culinary Offerings, Featuring New Additions and Classic Favorites

Washington State Fair Unveils Diverse Culinary Offerings, Featuring New Additions and Classic Favorites
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Burger chain plans 5 Palm Beach County locations. First up, West Palm

Burger chain plans 5 Palm Beach County locations. First up, West Palm

A fast-growing burger brand will debut in Palm Beach County. We've got details on the slider chain's first two locations.
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We asked the experts for the best places to eat and drink in Austin

We asked the experts for the best places to eat and drink in Austin

Folks in Austin, Texas, do know good local restaurants and bars to recommend. Here are 10 to check out if you're headed to the OSU game.
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Tokyo Offers Diverse Experiences for Travelers, From Traditional Temples to Modern Nightlife

Tokyo Offers Diverse Experiences for Travelers, From Traditional Temples to Modern Nightlife

Tokyo Offers Diverse Experiences for Travelers, From Traditional Temples to Modern Nightlife