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World’s most expensive wine tastes like this

At $40,000 a bottle, winemaker Royal Tokaji says its Essencia 2008 is the world’s most expensive vintage. But is this Hungarian “liquid gold,” usually served by the spoonful, worth the money?

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January 7th, 2020

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CNN Travel’s 20 best places to visit in 2020

Whether you want to relax on a remote island off the coast of Africa, ride Germany’s coolest trains or spot howling monkeys in South America, there is much to explore heading into a new decade in 2020.

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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Museum of Hangovers opens in Zagreb, Croatia

Like so many good stories, this one began with a memorable night out.

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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Meet the scientist trying to travel back in time

US astrophysicist Ron Mallett has spent decades trying to crack the mystery of time travel in the hope of revisiting his past, and now he thinks he’s cracked the science that would make it possible.

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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Michelin chef’s cheese soufflĂ© case collapses

Marc Veyrat loses legal bid to force prestigious Michelin dining guide to explain its reasons for demoting his restaurant from three to two stars.

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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Izamal: Mexico’s magical ‘Yellow City’

You’ll know that you’ve arrived in Izamal when you’re surrounded with golden-yellow walls on every building on every street. Here’s what to see when you travel to Mexico’s “Yellow City.”

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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19 destinations that defined 2019

$1 homes in Italy. Notre Dame in flames. Jewel Changi revolutionizes the airport experience. CNN Travel looks back at 19 destinations and events that defined 2019.

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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‘Worst’ airlines revealed in survey

UK consumer watchdog Which? Travel’s annual survey sees British Airways and American Airlines named among the worst airlines for long-haul flights based on the carriers’ quality of food, value for money and seat comfort.

thebear

January 2nd, 2020

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How a ruined city became the home of Christmas

After being destroyed in World War II, Rovaniemi in Finland successfully reinvented itself as the capital of Christmas and home of Santa Claus, thanks in large part to its most cherished resident — the humble reindeer.

thebear

December 23rd, 2019

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No Christmas service at Notre Dame for first time in 200 years

Notre Dame Cathedral will not hold Christmas services for the first time in more than 200 years, following the fire that devastated the Paris landmark in April, officials confirmed.

thebear

December 23rd, 2019

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