North Carolina's outer banks

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The Outer Banks are sand islands off the North Carolina coast. They are about a few miles wide, several miles long and serve as a protective barrier against the Atlantic Ocean. They have been home to settlers since the 16th century, among them the ancestors of the first aviators, the Wright brothers.

North Carolina, Outer Banks

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Italy's Piedmont: wine roads and white truffles

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The Piedmont area of Italy borders France and Switzerland, and the wines and foods produced in the region are well known. Piedmont is also known for keeping to traditional, long-time cooking methods and its landscapes. Seven recipes that provide a sample of the foods are presented.

Cookery, Italian, Italian cooking, Piedmont, Italy

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New Orleans: the city where jazz began

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Jazz fans will enjoy the vibrance of New Orleans, where music and Creole food are ubiquitous. The French Quarter Festival, held each April, is a good time for jazz lovers to visit. Clubs where live music is performed are discussed, along with restaurants and hotels.

Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, Music festivals, Jazz music, Jazz

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