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10 Things to Avoid Eating While on Vacation

Tamer alternatives to these exotic delicacies

by: Jeanette Foster, from: Frommer's Travel, January 4, 2013

One of the best parts of traveling abroad is trying wonderful new foods and drinks. But there are some things you might want to skip — and we aren't just talking about unpeeled fruit or tap water. One culture's culinary delight might just be another's worst nightmare. Below are 10 foods that, unless you're wildly adventuresome, you might not want to eat while on vacation. … Back to Article

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