From a local-minded bakery in San Francisco to a French boulangerie on the Las Vegas Strip, the nation’s affinity for the decadent treat shows no signs of waning.
The newly opened Emerson Theater offers a glimpse into the debaucherous, decadent days of the Great Gatsby era.
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The days of ordering the California roll are numbered. As people’s palates grow more sophisticated, new spots are opening with raw-fish fans in mind.
Despite often being blessed with warm winter days, the Californian city opens several outdoor ice skating rinks during the holiday season, with three offering quirky ways to celebrate.
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A vending machine that distributes caviar and other decadent items is a hassle-free way to shop for the person who already has it all.
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A cartographer’s guide to global destinations.
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Movie treats beyond the buttery classics
A new installation covers the Bay Bridge in LEDs
Local and international flavours across the US
Birding in Zambia’s wild
Zambia
Voices of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
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Mini guide to romance in Paris
Paris
Airport hotels become stylish
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Our favourite images of the week
A presidential tour of Austin
Austin
Twenty-one days out in London
London
High-heel racing for a cause
The Netherlands
The most lucrative horse race
Dubai
Kick back on an Israel kibbutz
Israel
South Africa’s arty eastern Karoo
South Africa
Treasures of Kauai’s Na Pali Coast
Hawaii
The Black Sea region by mini bus
Turkey
In Rome, Venice’s famous painter
Rome
Is Ikea a home away from home?
Europe
Feast at London’s Tobacco Docks
London
Going local: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
The cost of flying on the cheap
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