mentions trufflepig and tafaritravel, 2 tasty travel companies.
Tag: tourism
Festival Au Desert
for when you outgrow burning man.
Berlin is ugly
Berlin is evidence that most tourists don’t actually care so much about history, culture, and museums. Mostly tourists like large, visually spectacular sites, or family activities, combined with the feeling that they are taking in culture or seeing something important.
Food in Istanbul
If your restaurant has a good number of attractive Turkish women in it, perhaps you made a food or money mistake. Or what kind of mistake? The cuisine still will be good. The good here is very good and the best isn’t that much better.
Atlas Obscura
next stop after roadside america!
CocoVivo
Do you want a change of scenery for a while, and have your water cooler conversations while taking a swim? Go for a walk in the rainforest instead of hitting the treadmill?
Kieler Woche
the greatest sailing event in the world and the largest summer festival in northern Europe.
US Tourist Look
no white socks / sneakers, no stupid sports paraphernalia, no ice. don’t be loud.
Festival del Cuy Huacho

guinea pig festival. first you dress them up, and then chow them down.
Beijing rated by Tourists
ridiculous. the top restaurants are all non-chinese based on sophisticated tourist tastes.