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Event-o-Rama: 12 Must-Dos in April

Posted by Intelligent Travel in Beyond the Guidebook on March 26, 2013
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On Queen's Day, Amsterdam residents are allowed to sell wares on the street without a permit, transforming the city into a vrijmarkt (free market). (Photograph by Ferry Peys, My Shot)

There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in April.

The 10 Best BBQ Joints in America

Posted by Intelligent Travel in Taste of Travel on February 8, 2013
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The rib plate at Virgil's. (Photograph courtesy Virgil's Real Barbecue)

In the land of the free and the home of the brave, nothing tickles the taste buds quite like barbecue. BBQ capitals like Kansas City and Memphis are well represented on our list, but America’s love affair with smoked meat is quite clearly a national preoccupation.

Photos: Where You Went

Posted by Intelligent Travel on December 27, 2011
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Old Town Square, Prague. (Photo: Pernek Vinko/My Shot) Photo Gallery

Our readers boast impressive travel résumés, which is why every Friday we ask you the same question on Facebook: Where are you traveling this weekend? See photos of where YOU went, and get inspired to plan your next trip. Photos by readers like you. Upload your favorite travel photos with a caption to Your Shot/Travel at ngm.com/yourshot. Tag all…

Elvis is in the Building

Posted by Janelle Nanos on January 8, 2010
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Today marks the 75th anniversary of Elvis’s birth, and fans of the King are celebrating accordingly. The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., unveils their newest exhibit, “Echoes of Elvis” today, which explores how the iconography of the legendary crooner continues to be relevant in contemporary culture. The exhibit features everything from portraits and golden…