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Anthony Bourdain in Saudi Arabia: 3 Spots Where Tony Ate
When asking for fan suggestions on where to visit, Anthony Bourdain didn’t take the easy choices, instead opting for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, stating “Of all the choices, Saudi would be the hard and challenging thing…[with] prejudice and misconceptions to overcome”. Upon arriving in the country, he finds a place ready to challenge him to see how regular Saudis live their lives, treat their guests, and (of course), eat their food...
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Anthony Bourdain in Iran: 5 Spots Where Tony Ate
Despite its mixed reputation on the international stage, ask anyone who has been and they'll tell you: Iran is a beautiful and beguiling destination. It's no surprise that Anthony Bourdain was drawn to visit, during the pinnacle of his career and at a time when the prospect of visiting Iran was as much a logistical challenge as a social statement...
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Anthony Bourdain in Israel: 5 Spots Tony Ate in Jerusalem
Referred to as “easily the most contentious piece of real estate in the world”, Anthony Bourdain discovers a beautiful and sophisticated place, packed with history and, of course, mouth-watering food. Where in the world could this be? Israel – of course, and unsurprisingly...
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Anthony Bourdain in Kurdistan: 4 Spots Where Tony Ate
It’s right to receive blank looks and a curious expression when you mention Kurdistan, but this large area encompassing northern Iraq, as well as parts of Turkey, Iran, and Syria is where Anthony Bourdain finds himself discovering the region's unique take on some familiar culinary favorites...
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Anthony Bourdain in Dubai: 5 Spots Where Tony Ate
Dubai looms large in the imagination of every traveler: the small Emirate has become known for doing everything bigger and wilder – even when nature says otherwise. It certainly doesn't seem like a place that Anthony Bourdain would have traveled... but always one to challenge our expectations, Tony did visit Dubai...
