How To
How to Cross the Street in Rome
by David Farley | 03.06.08 | 12:57 PM ET
Walking across a busy street in Italy's capital is no easy feat. It's an art, and as David Farley explains, you need some serious sprezzatura.
How to Eat Peking Duck in Beijing
by Diana Kuan | 11.29.07 | 11:29 AM ET
It's a feast fit for emperors. But as Diana Kuan explains, there's more to devouring the iconic dish than you might think.
How to Wear a Sari in India
by Anita Rao Kashi | 11.08.07 | 10:43 AM ET
It's not as complicated as it might appear. Anita Rao Kashi reveals what it takes to get the elegant traditional Indian dress just right -- and to get the right one for you.
How to Road Trip Like Kerouac (and Stay Out of Trouble)
by Jim Benning | 09.06.07 | 3:07 PM ET
If you want to hit the road like Jack Kerouac and live to tell about it, you'll want to choose your inspiration from "On the Road" carefully. Jim Benning offers tips.
How to Sing Karaoke in Japan
by Karin Ling | 08.02.07 | 10:15 AM ET
The Land of the Rising Sun gave the world the late-night sing-along. But in its birthplace, there's more to karaoke than butchering anime theme songs in crowded bars. Karin Ling explains.
How to Eat Weisswurst in Munich
by World Hum | 07.12.07 | 10:49 AM ET
It's hard to find a restaurant in the German city that doesn't serve weisswurst. But it's said that the white sausages should never hear the noon church bells. Chris Gray explains.
How to Dig Dim Sum in Hong Kong
by Valerie Ng | 02.21.07 | 3:00 PM ET
No visit is complete without indulging in the breakfast and lunch specialty. Valerie Ng explains the difference between cha siu bao and daan taat -- and where to dip your Chinese donut.
How to Down a Pint in a Real Irish Pub
by Cheryl Donahue | 12.06.06 | 2:01 AM ET
There's more to it than simply bellying up to a bar and ordering a beer. Cheryl Donahue explains how to become a first-class punter (and if you think we're talking football you really need this).
How to Use a Squat Toilet
by Frank Bures | 09.25.06 | 12:44 PM ET
Frank Bures blows the lid off one of the most taboo subjects in travel: how to squat and wipe.
How to Find Good Gelato in Italy
by Valerie Ng | 07.21.06 | 6:41 AM ET
No trip to Italy is complete without savoring a little gelato, but all gelato is not created equal. Valerie Ng reveals how to find the best and avoid the mediocre. (Hint: don't let bright colors fool you.)
How to Eat the Cake of Kings in Austria
by Pam Mandel | 04.26.06 | 10:45 PM ET
In Austria, home of history's biggest proponent of cake eating, Marie Antoinette, the ubiquitous sweet has evolved into a grand tradition. Pam Mandel dishes on making the most of kaffee und kuchen.
How to Tilt Your Head Like an Indian
by Kavita Pillay | 01.30.06 | 3:36 PM ET
A well-placed "Namaste" or "As-Salaam-Alaikum" might get a conversation started in India, but subtly tilting your head is the subcontinent's secret to real communication. Kavita Pillay explains the motion that speaks a thousand words.
How to Ride a Bike in Holland
by Terry Ward | 10.12.05 | 9:43 PM ET
The country was made for pedaling, but before you hit the road, you'll need a few tips. Terry Ward explains how to roll like a Dutchman.
How to Visit a Moroccan Hammam
by Terry Ward | 07.25.05 | 4:09 PM ET
Public baths are a part of daily Moroccan life. Terry Ward provides the rundown on getting a thorough and enriching scrubdown. (Hint: Be sure to pick up a kiis in the souk on the way there.)
How to Kiss Hello in France
by Terry Ward | 06.29.05 | 8:48 PM ET
The French tradition of exchanging kisses when saying hello and goodbye to family, friends and often perfect strangers can baffle outsiders. How to faire la bise? Terry Ward kisses and tells.
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