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Best Spots for Sunset Drinks in Greece

Best Spots for Sunset Drinks in Greece

The ancient nation of Greece offers visitors some of the world’s most stunning historical and natural sites, from the famed Acropolis to 227 inhabited islands and islets, each with their own unique atmosphere. Most head to Greece looking for the ultimate in sunshine, surf, and 

The Margarita: a Mexican(?) Classic

The Margarita: a Mexican(?) Classic

The Margarita has been a classic of Mexico holidays since the late 1930s, when tequila was at least as obscure as soju is today. A classic blend of grassy tequila with sour lime, sweet orange liqueur and a salt rim, the Margarita works brilliantly frozen, 

A Curious Tale: Who Invented the Singapore Sling?

A Curious Tale: Who Invented the Singapore Sling?

Raffles Hotel, Singapore, is celebrating its 125th anniversary this month. (This despite the fact that the hotel didn’t open until 1 December 1887.) And, perhaps predictably, they’re celebrating with an anniversary cocktail, the 1887, based on the iconic Singapore Sling, with added champers, reduced pinkness 

I Don’t Know You, But I Blame You Very Much

I Don’t Know You, But I Blame You Very Much

Somebody, somewhere in Beirut – and that someone probably knows who he is – has been doing a lot of cocktail training. And that somebody, somewhere, who’s done a lot of cocktail training should not ever, ever, ever be allowed behind a bar again. Anywhere