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Britain was fascinated by ancient Egypt long before Howard Carter found Tutankhamun’s tomb, with Napoleon’s Middle Eastern campaign (1798–1801) igniting interest across Europe. Nevertheless, the discovery in 1922 of King Tut’s final resting place sparked a new wave of Egyptomania.  There was jewellery, including some by Cartier incorporating genuine Egyptian antiquities; fashion, including overblouses embroidered
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red and white wine poured from a bottle into wine glass on white background, isolated Getty Several people throughout history have been credited with the remark: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Reports have been coming in concerning beverage alcohol’s overall market performance, and they can be confusing. SipSource www.SipSource.com
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(CNN) — It has so far fought overtourism by limiting the number of cruise ships that dock in its ports, banning four in five souvenir stalls, and cutting the number of tables and chairs outside restaurants by 20%. And now the Croatian port of Dubrovnik has suggested an even more stringent measure: an effective ban
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Old world charm – with a burst of new world energy Long regarded as Lisbon’s quieter sibling, Portugal’s second city is currently undergoing a magical moment of rejuvenation. Centuries ago, British merchant ships would cluster in Porto’s medieval harbour to ferry the region’s eponymous port wines back home. Now, the city’s river banks are crowded with hip
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Paracas, Peru (CNN) — While tens of thousands of travelers descend on Peru annually to visit well-known attractions such as Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley and Lima, one of the country’s most beautiful and interesting spots is virtually ignored by tourists. Paracas, a small coastal town of less than 5,000 residents, lies 150 miles from
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More insider guides for planning a trip to Paris 48 hours Hotels Attractions Restaurants Free Nightlife Paris is not known as a budget travel destination and yet the city is replete with sights, activities and experiences that don’t cost a sou (former French coin). From riverside beaches and picnics by Canal Saint-Martin, to watching footballers performing
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The art-filled Palms Casino Resort welcomes guests with a postcard-worthy collaboration between light artist Olivia Steele and photographer Keegan Gibbs — Photo courtesy of Lois Alter Mark Las Vegas is full of surprises, and one of the biggest is the fact that the city is home to a thriving art scene. Wherever you look now,
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Sassicaia dinner menu at Vivere Restaurant, Chicago ©JAMES A. VITULLO PHOTOGRAPHY Sometimes there are evenings where the food and wine are simply perfect, both on their own and especially when paired together. Those nights are unforgettable. One such evening I was fortunate enough to participate in was a special Sassicaia dinner at Vivere restaurant at
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