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Entries from July 2008

Central Fried Chicken

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments

By Tai–
Central America has a surprisingly mediocre array of food to eat - the fish, though astoundingly fresh, is often overcooked; potatoes are begging for butter; meat is tough and stringy. For the most part, a gourmet foodie (or even someone who has a passing interest in good eats) might starve to death when traveling [...]

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The Loud, Sloppy, Complaining yet Generous American

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Expedia.com has just started an annual survey which asked 4,000 hoteliers to comment on and rate tourist based on 10 specific categories including popularity, behavior, manners, willingness to learn the language and try local cuisine, generosity, tidiness, volume, fashion sense and propensity to complain. The Japanese score top honors, Americans are in the middle [...]

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Tags: Accommodation · What not to do