These are the best places to watch the last total solar eclipse
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On this week’s Traveler’s Digest, we’re singing Total Eclipse of the Heart as we prepare for the last total solar eclipse for two decades and share with you the best places to watch. If you’re planning on traveling to Europe, you might want to head to a destination with a more favorable currency conversion. Cocktail connoisseurs, consider planning a trip to Asia, aka the newest cocktail capital of the world.
How to plan a trip to the path of totality
On April 8, 2024, there’s a celestial event you might want to mark on your calendar and consider planning a trip around: the last total solar eclipse visible in the Lower 48 for two more decades. Those who have seen the event before know what the hype is about; if you’ve never experienced the wild euphoria of seeing the skies darken as the moon obscures the sun, all the more reason to head to the path of totality, which will stretch from Maine to Texas, on April 8. Here are the best places to watch.
7 European countries that don't use the euro
Did you know that there are European countries that don't use the euro? While most countries that join the EU are required to adopt the euro as part of their membership, there are seven member states that have yet to adopt the currency. If you want to visit a European country and want your dollar or pound or peso to stretch even further, you might head to a destination with a more favorable currency conversion.
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How Asia became the cocktail capital of the world
Within the last decade, cocktail bars in Asia have firmly stepped out from behind the shadows of their Western counterparts. What was once a handful of acclaimed establishments in developed hubs like Tokyo, Singapore, and Hong Kong has flourished into a continent-wide wave of progressive bars known not only locally but globally for sustainable innovation as well as distinct, culture-specific takes on mixology with local ingredients.
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