Know Ethiopia How Ethiopian jazz got its groove You can thank Haile Selassie—and a band of Armenian refugees—for Ethiopian jazz.
Drink Ethiopia Tej bet: Ethiopia’s honey-wine houses Ethiopian wine houses serve up a drink once reserved for the elite.
Eat Cuba Recipe: Ajiaco Cubano A recipe from Nitza Villapol, one of Cuba’s best-known cooks, and an ambassador of the food culture.
Know Miami Need to know: Miami Traverse the cuisine of Latin America, beware of the coffee, and avoid beach clichés.
Know Masa's Japan Bourdain, off the cuff: Masa’s Japan “Umami is essence, strong essence—much bigger than the universe.”
Eat Morocco Eat like Bourdain: Morocco “Tangier is Morocco, always was Morocco, and recently the country’s leadership seems to have embraced it in all its ill-reputed glory.”
Know Morocco A city of stories Tangier’s literary history is unlike any other the world has ever known or may ever know again.
Eat Shanghai Love letter to xiaolongbao Shanghai’s famous soup dumplings encapsulate the happiness of eating in China. Just be careful about how you go about eating them.