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Vote for: What is the world's best market (part 4)

markets | Feb 17th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
khan el khalili market
Khan-el-Khalili Market
lau pa sat festival market
Lau Pa Sat Festival Market
talat kao
Talat Kao
damnoen saduak floating market
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
temple street night market
Temple Street Night Market

The world is full of wonderful markets. If you're traveling about, you can always be sure of finding good food and cheerful company at the local mercado. These wonderful locations all over the globe afford one a chance to sample the tastes, sights, smells and sounds of the local culture. Which of these wonderful markets from around the world do you like the best for exploring?

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Vote for: What is the best food experience in North and Central America?

food | Oct 24th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
castroville artichoke festival
Castroville Artichoke Festival
wild blueberry harvest
Wild blueberry harvest
winter strawberry harvest
Winter strawberry harvest
santa fe farmer s market
Santa Fe- Farmer’s Market
napa valley
Napa Valley

Good food can be hard to find, especially if you're on the road and forced to eat when and where it's convenient. However, good food can also be the purpose of your travel. If you select great meals and food festivals as your destinations, and build your trip around that, you can see the world without having to abuse your pallet with fast food at every turn. Which of these amazing culinary delights would you most likely travel to North and Central america to enjoy?

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Vietnam (part 3)

vietnam | Jul 11th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
con rit
Con Rit
ben thanh market
Ben Thanh Market
cham showcase
Cham Showcase
jade emperor pagoda
Jade Emperor Pagoda
tet festival
Tet Festival

Vietnam was, at one time, a virtual nightmare of machine gun strafing, bombing runs, and other military atrocities. However, in the years since conflict ended, it has arisen from its humbled slumber and become a vibrant and rewarding tourist destination. It is full of happy and hospitable people who look forward to showing you around. Which of these great sites would you prefer that they take you to see?

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Vote for: What is the best food experience in North and Central America (part 4)

food | Oct 24th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
sazon
Sazon
maine lobster festival
Maine Lobster Festival
harwich cranberry festival
Harwich Cranberry Festival
willamette valley
Willamette Valley
ferry plaza farmers market
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

Eating while on the road can be a real hassle if you don't plan your trip around good restaurants and markets. Many a great world travel has fond themselves living for days on end off tuna sandwiches and cheap brick cheese because they forgot to take into consideration the unique gastronomic experiences offered by the place they're visiting. Which of these great North and Central American food experiences are you most stoked about experiencing?

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Vote for: What is the best food experience in North and Central America (part 5)

food | Oct 24th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
greenmarket union square
Greenmarket, Union Square
baltimore crab beer festival
Baltimore Crab and Beer Festival
atlantic city saltwater taffy
Atlantic City Saltwater Taffy
french laundry yountville
The French Laundry, Yountville
kensington market
Kensington Market

Getting good food when your on the road can be tough. Many places in North and Central America, especially in the big cities, are food deserts, where it's almost impossible to find edibles that aren't vacuum packed mass produced pieces of chain-store garbage. Thankfully, there are also many foodie havens you can visit on the very same continent. Which of these great eating experiences would you most like to undertake?

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Ottawa?

ottawa | Jul 7th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
clarence castle
Clarence Castle
mcmichael canadian art collection
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
glebe
The Glebe
jacques cartier park
Jacques Cartier Park
byward market
ByWard Market

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada, and as such has many great attractions that are designed to cater to the visitor and the tourist. These great sites are open to the public and funded in part by the Federal Government. Which of these great sites in Ottawa would you most like to visit if you were lucky enough to be on a tour of the capital of Canada?

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Vote for: What is the best festival in the United States (part 5)

american festivals | Nov 30th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
oregon brewers festival
Oregon Brewers Festival
bay breakers race street party
Bay to Breakers Race and Street Party
albuquerque balloon fiesta
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
coachella
Coachella
harwich cranberry festival
Harwich Cranberry Festival

It's hard to see all of America. The place is really big, and supports many different and localized cultures. Perhaps the best way to really take in the majesty that is the US of A is to attend some of the annual festivals that the locals hold to celebrate their communities and the places in which they live. Which of these great American festivals would you most like to visit?

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Vote for: What is the best sports event to visit (part 16)

sports | Mar 16th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
halibut fishing homer world halibut capital
Halibut fishing in Homer: World Halibut Capital
fishing barkley sound
Fishing in Barkley Sound
fishing sao vincente
Fishing off Sao Vincente
port hinchinbrook fishing fishing festival
Port Hinchinbrook Fishing and Fishing Festival
big game fishing st lucia
Big Game Fishing on St. Lucia

The world is a huge place. Sport is manifest in all cultures, providing a chance for the regular people to partake in the mythic experience, through the flexing of the nationalistic or civic impulse. Rooting for your neighbor or your country is a simple way to end up traveling around the world. There's always greater competition over the horizon. Which of these great sports destinations is your favorite?

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Vote for: What is the best festival in France (part 2)

france | Aug 13th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
cheese festival rocamadour
Cheese Festival Rocamadour
paris jazz festival
Paris Jazz Festival
paris fete de la musique
Paris Fete de la Musique
nice jazz festival
Nice Jazz Festival
lille festival flavours
Lille Festival of Flavours

When you spend your days being French, you develop a serious need to cut loose and party. Perhaps this is why France is home to more festivals than any other European country. There are festivals across the country that allow you to observe traditional French culture and enjoy traditional French food. Which of these great congregations would you most like to be a part of?

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Vote for: What is the best festival in Asia (part 2)

asian festivals | Nov 3rd, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
dussehra
Dussehra
holi
Holi
bonn om tuk
Bonn Om Tuk
golden eagle festival
Golden Eagle Festival
esala perahera
Esala Perahera

Traveling in Asia can be quite an experience, and if you take the time to plan it right, there are many great festivals you can enjoy while your trip is under way. If you are traveling about the continent already, be sure to take not of some of the amazing parties that the locals love to host. Which of these amazing celebrations would you most like to be part of?

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