Travel & Food

Welcome to our Food and Travel category! Here, we explore delicious food and exciting travel destinations. Discover tasty dishes from different places and learn about amazing places to visit. Whether you love trying new foods or enjoy exploring new places, our Food and Travel section has something fun for you!”

Travel & Food

Travel & Food: Women Love To Travel, Men Not So Much

Senior woman having fun in London, UKgetty A survey by the travel organization Road Scholar (formerly known as Elder Hostel) has revealed that up to 30% of the company's tour participants are solo travelers; and of those solo travelers, 85% are women. According to Condor Ferries, 64% of travelers worldwide are female, while only 36% are male. The company estimated that $125 billion would be spent by women on travel in 2023. The average U.S. traveler is a 47-year-old woman. Some 75% of those who take cultural, adventure or nature trips are women, as the groups I saw sloth-spotting in Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica confirmed. Despite possible dangers, 86% of women state that they are not afraid to travel. And whether women travel with their partners, their families, friends, s...
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Travel & Food: Humble sandwich takes out top spot on list of iconic foods

With so many places in Auckland to eat, it can be hard to decide where to go - but it may be a little easier now with the release of the 2024 Top 100 Iconic Eats list.Prepare your tastebuds, as two dishes have earned the honour of being named in all four of the Top 100 lists since its inception in 2020 - the fish sliders at Depot and the lamington at Sugar at Chelsea Bay.The Top 100 dishes on the fourth annual Iconic Auckland Eats list are nominated by the public and feature everything from cafes and food trucks to fine-dining restaurants.The lamington from Sugar is a must-try. (Instagram)The Reuben at Federal Deli took out the number one spot. (Iconic Eats)The top 20 foods - which you should add to your must-try list immediately - are:Federal Delicatessen - Toasted ReubenCassia - Pani pur...
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Travel Tips: Wego Announces Exciting Partnership with Malta Tourism to Elevate Travel Experience

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in MENA and India, is thrilled to announce its newest collaboration with Malta Tourism, aimed at providing travelers with unparalleled access to the country. This partnership aims to offer a seamless journey from inspiration to exploration. By joining forces with Malta Tourism, Wego reinforces its dedication to delivering comprehensive travel solutions while showcasing the diverse and captivating destinations Malta has to offer. Malta, a gem nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the UNESCO World Heritage sites to the crystal-clear waters of its pristine beaches, Malta promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveler. Wit...
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Travel & Food: Breadfruit: The Caribbean’s hurricane-resistant food

By Susan B. ClarkFeatures correspondentMike Goldwater/AlamyBreadfruit has a soft and starchy texture akin to a root vegetable like potato (Credit: Mike Goldwater/Alamy)With an increase in extreme weather, Jamaicans have found a reliable, local food source in nutrient-dense and versatile breadfruit.The humid Jamaican air smelled sweet from ripe mango and passionfruit trees. Smoke swirled around from the open fire, where a whole green knobby breadfruit sat roasting next to a pot simmering with rundown – a savoury stew made from coconut milk, tomatoes, spices and mackerel. A nearby table displayed a tray of roasted breadfruit wedges and bright red snapper, alongside cakes and rolls made with flour from the breadfruit tree. The food was prepared for an international group of botanists, visitin...
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