Jordana Weiss

Cultured Palate: Dishes from Puerto Rico

Although there are many Puerto Rican restaurants in the United States, most of the authentic ingredients for these key dishes can only be found on the island. So, keep a look out for these traditional dishes on your next visit.

Cultured Palate: Dishes from Jamaica

If you’ve never had Jamaican food before, get ready for a flavorful explosion as soon as you take your first bite. Here are some of the best dishes from a cuisine full of spice, flavor, and heat.

Cultured Palate: Dishes from Iran

Iranian cuisine uses a myriad of spices, dried and fresh fruits, herbs, and nuts to flavor dishes. These ingredients turn even the simplest meal of rice and stewed meat into a sensory explosion.

The Hidden Secrets of Disney World: 13 Things You Should Know Before Your Next Trip

If you’re organizing a trip for a family or a larger group, you’re looking at spending thousands of dollars and that’s before you get inside the park itself. Even though the initial costs can be overwhelming, luckily there are tons of ways to enjoy yourself in the parks while saving money. There are tons of secret ways that you can save money, get a glimpse behind the scenes, or just ensure a more relaxing, rewarding experience.

Around the World in Holiday Baking

Every December, millions of pounds of butter, sugar, and flour contribute to the creation of spectacular treats for holiday celebrations. Even if you’re not ordinarily a baker, many people venture into the kitchen before the holidays to make sure that they’ve got plenty of treats to offer to family and friends.

Night Out at the Theater: Iconic American Theater Marquees

Many of our favorite theaters feature iconic marquees out front, beloved remnants of a golden age of theater and cinema. Here are some of our favorite iconic American theater marquees.

The Most Unusual McDonald’s Menu Items from Around the World

If you’re a fast-food connoisseur, chances are you’re already familiar with the McDonald’s menu that’s typical in North America. They bring in new choices fairly frequently. However, most people stick with their usual order of Big Macs, Quarter Pounders, fries, McFlurries, and Apple Pies. It’s familiar food, and the bulk of the menu is essentially…