BROOKLYN – From elegant to kosher, from red sauce to hamantashen. If you want a taste of true, old-school Brooklyn, these are the 11 places to find it. Bring extra napkins.
LONDON – Jamaica fever isn't just at the track with all eyes on Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell. It's also at the best Caribbean restaurants around London. These are the ones worth springing to.
NEW ZEALAND – Dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and small farms selling fresh goat cheese and alpaca sweaters, Waiheke might just be heaven on earth. The robust red wines and spicy green olive oil bring to mind a mini-Tuscany — only with beaches.
TEXAS, USA – Barbecue. Tacos. Margaritas. Pancakes. More margaritas. Jalapeño poppers. You may want to discover the rest of Austin's sites, but if all you do is eat, you'll go home mighty happy.
VENICE BEACH, California – Mexican Disneyland, alligator sausages, bagel pizza. Leave your keys with the valet (yes, the singer from '90s boyband Shai) and explore L.A.'s quirkest hood.
