New You Can Use – February 27, 2019

Last Updated on January 31, 2024

 

European Foods Literally Translated

Ever been dining in Europe and ordered something that sounded really exotic? But when literally translated, what exactly are such popular European foods as Bare Buttocks in the Grass, Nun’s Farts, Dead Grandma, Cheese Breath, and many others?  cda.eu

The Travel Trick Airlines Hate

There’s a sneaky travel hack out there, right under your nose – but you may not even know it exists. It could save you big money on airfare.And airlines are doing everything they can to stamp it out once and for all. It’s called “skiplagging”, and here’s how it works…  BBC

A USA Coast-To-Coast 4,000-Mile Bike Trail

Grab your helmet and set out for the great outdoors. But instead of opting for a classic summer road trip, you’ll soon be able to try out something a little more challenging — like biking across the mainland United States…  Travel + Leisure

Dog Lovers Find A Treat At New York City Museum

I met my canine doppelganger at the Museum of the Dog. A kiosk snapped my picture, then paired me with a grand basset griffon Vendeen whose longish snout and wavy fur resembled my own nose and hair. I’d never heard of the breed, but when you’re at a museum affiliated with the American Kennel Club…  Chicago Tribune

How to Stay Fresh on Long Trips

Just because you have a 12-hour flight doesn’t mean you have to leave the plane smelling like it. Whether it’s a flight, train ride or bus trip, these tips will keep you smelling fresh on those long, strenuous travel days…  The New York Times