May 21, 2020
Hot-Dry Noodle Recovery: Chinese Diners Support Wuhan Specialty Dishes
ShanghaiDomestic tourism is back on the menu in China, as new daily cases of Covid-19 drop to single digits across the country. Earlier this month, China’s Tourism Research Center reached out to the newly unlocked-down to see what their top domestic destination was for 2020, and Chinese travelers chose Wuhan as their number one spot. While…
November 2, 2016
CB on the Road: Takis Taverna in Hidden Mani
AthensSome of the most unique and dramatic scenery in Greece can be found in Mani, a dry, wild region in the south-central part of the Peloponnesian peninsula. Bookended by the Messinian Gulf to the west and the Laconian Gulf to the east, the area is a unique combination of stone, sun, sea and mountains. Here,…
May 9, 2019
Deej: Mongolian Express
IstanbulHidden in the small, nondescript streets of the Kuştepe neighborhood, just beyond the bustle of the Mecidiyeköy metrobus stop and pamphlet-pushing youths desperate to sell you English lessons, sits Дээж or “Deej,” one of the few Mongolian restaurants in Istanbul. We first spotted it from the window of a moving bus while on another residence…
