Nepali Sherpa Guide Reaches Summit Of Mount Everest For 23rd Time
Kami Rita, a Sherpa guide from Nepal, has broken his own world record this week by reaching the summit of
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Mexico – The Worm Has Turned: Mezcal
Mezcal is a traditional part of Oaxacan life, especially in ceremonies and social and religious fiestas. Custom dictates it should be served either as an aperitif, with meals or halfway through the afternoon.
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Nashville of the Antipodes: Boot-scootin’ at the Tamworth Country Music Festival
The festival has its roots in the work of radio station 2TM, which in the 1960’s aired specialist shows to win back audiences who were being wooed away by the advent of television.
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Taking the Bull by the Horn: Rocky Mountain Oysters
Rocky Mountain Oysters are not seafood as their names at first deceives us, but gonads, or bulls testicles! They are traditionally deep fried and served with a traditional American hot sauce.
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Destinations: Northern Territory, Australia
The Northern Territory is a federal Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia. Despite its large area—over 1,349,129 square kilometres (520,902 sq mi), making it the third largest Australian federal division—it is sparsely populated. The Northern Territory’s population of 244,000 (as of 2016) makes it the least populous of Australia’s eight major states and territories, having fewer than half as many people as Tasmania.
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