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Prague Weekend Guide: The Best 3-Day Itinerary for 2026
Three days in Prague is enough to see the major sights, eat well, drink the best beer in Europe, and venture beyond the tourist Old Town. Here's a tightly-paced 2026 weekend itinerary that works.
New York City on a Budget: How to See NYC Without Going Broke in 2026
New York is expensive - but it doesn't have to wreck your budget. Free museums, the world's best cheap food, public transport that works, and free walking views: here's how to do NYC for under $120 a day in 2026.
Bangkok Travel Guide 2026: Temples, Street Food and Where to Stay
Bangkok rewards visitors who slow down and follow the food. This guide covers the temples that matter, the best street food districts, where to stay by neighbourhood, and how to handle Bangkok's legendary heat and traffic in 2026.
Dubai Travel Guide 2026: Beyond the Skyscrapers
Dubai is far more than the Burj Khalifa and the Palm. This 2026 guide covers when to go, where to stay, what to see beyond the obvious, and how to keep costs sensible in one of the world's most expensive cities.
Vietnam Budget Travel Guide: From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam offers extraordinary value for travellers - ancient temples, dramatic landscapes, world-class street food, and a thousand kilometres of coastline. This guide covers how to plan the route, what it costs, and what not to miss.
Slovenia Travel Guide 2026: Lake Bled, Ljubljana, and Beyond
Slovenia packs extraordinary diversity into one of Europe's smallest countries: a medieval capital, an iconic alpine lake, limestone cave systems, and an Adriatic coastline - all within two hours of each other.
Slovenia Alps and Lake Bled: A First-Time Travel Guide
Slovenia packs alpine lakes, mountain passes, river gorges, castles, caves, and compact cities into a small country that is easy to explore in one week.
Azores Island Hopping: A Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors
The Azores combine volcanic lakes, whale watching, hot springs, hydrangea-lined roads, and quiet Atlantic villages. This guide explains which islands to choose, when to go, and how to plan ferries and flights.
Dalmatian Coast Croatia: The Complete Travel Guide
From Split to Dubrovnik, the Dalmatian Coast is one of Europe's most spectacular stretches of coastline. This complete guide covers when to go, where to stay, what to see, and how to island-hop without the crowds.
Taste your next destination
Explore Food WorldIconic dishes from around the world - find what to eat before you go.
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Plov
Uzbekistan's national rice pilaf, slow-cooked with lamb, sweet carrots and whole garlic in a giant kazan.
Uzbekistan ·
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Chileajo
Chileajo is a dark Mexican sauce or stew of dried chillies and garlic, usually made with pork.
Mexico ·
Guerrero 
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Cantonese Roast Goose
Lacquered roast goose with crisp skin and juicy meat.
China ·
Guangdong 
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Jeonbokjuk
Jeonbokjuk is a creamy Korean rice porridge with abalone and sesame oil, eaten as a nourishing breakfast or light meal.
South Korea ·
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Thali
A platter of many small dishes for a complete meal.
India ·
Nationwide 
Bansh
Bansh are small Mongolian dumplings of minced mutton or beef and onion wrapped in wheat dough, boiled or steamed and served hot.
Mongolia ·
Nationwide 
Khao Soi
Northern coconut curry noodles topped with crispy noodles.
Thailand ·
Chiang Mai 
Masgouf
Butterflied river fish slow-grilled beside an open fire.
Iraq ·
Baghdad