FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Top Ten Culinary Destinations CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 13, 2008 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore (www.iExplore.com) announced today their list of Top Ten Culinary Destinations as determined by their Adventure Travel Consultants. 1. New Orleans, Louisiana Food in New Orleans is a way of life and a big part of the city's charm. Any visit here will mean getting your mouth around dishes such as catfish, jambalaya, gumbo and more. 2. Trastevere, Rome Trastevere's quiet alleyways, traditional restaurants and picturesque quarters are some of the most desirable areas to eat in Rome. 3. Djemaa el-Fna, Marrakech, Morocco The nightly open-air market that takes place here after dusk is possibly the greatest in the world. Stalls set up under gaslights and the air becomes hazy with the scent of barbecuing meats and seafood. 4. Donguwa Bazaar, Kashgar, Xinjiang, China These impressive daily markets offer an incredible array of nuts, dried fruits and spices and a popular milky ice drink. 5. Brunswick Street, Melbourne Brunswick Street best reflects Melbourne's multi cultural, artistic and tolerant soul. Cafes serve up tasty food and organic vegetable shops and flowers line the footpaths. 6. Oaxaca, Mexico The markets of Oaxaca are famous for their chocolate and unusual local delicacies such as fried grasshoppers and toasted worms. 7. Spice Market, Istanbul, Turkey No visit to Istanbul is complete without a visit to the spice markets with their piles of heaped saffron, cumin, sumac, apple tea and Turkish delights. 8. San Sebastian, Spain For a true Hemingway experience of the Basque region you can't go past San Sebastian. Wander the streets of the old town for tapas and down it with local beer and wine. 9. Newtown, Sydney Newtown is a Bohemian suburb well known for its numerous bars, Thai eateries and Indian takeaways. Nepalese, Maltese and Japanese are just some of the gamut of cuisine on offer. 10. San Francisco San Francisco is the restaurant capital of the country and awash in culinary riches. iExplore offers guided tours to most of the above destinations. Call 1-800-IEXPLORE (1-800-439-7567) for details and pricing. Founded in 1999, iExplore (www.iExplore.com) is the leading online resource for adventure and experiential travel, serving over 1,300,000 visitors per month at its website. *(LOGO 72dpi: Send2Press.com/mediaboom/08-0714-iExplore_72dpi.jpg) All trademarks acknowledged. Send2Press(R) is the originating wire service for this story, Copr. 2008. NEWS SOURCE: iExplore, Inc. # # # //RELEASE END// MEDIA ONLY CONTACT(S): [ contact info not for publication online or in print ] George Deeb Founder and CEO iExplore, Inc. +1-312-492-9443 x102 pressrelease @ iexplore.com // Note to editors: - Deeb available for interview. - Photos available. ......... Plain Text Copy, and Story Permalink: http://www.Send2Press.com/mediadrome/2008-10-1013-002.txt Release PDF: http://www.Send2Press.com/mediadrome/news_2008-10-1013-002.pdf Get our full-text news via RSS: http://www.Send2Press.com/RSS2/rss.xml ......... Text provided by news source (and/or the source's authorized agency), who is solely responsible for accuracy and legality of content transmitted. ......... This news story from Send2Press Newswire may be redistributed and re-posted in part or in whole by members of the media. Copr. (c) Send2Press, a unit of Neotrope(R). For news aggregation sites, blogs, and bureaus, you must retain Send2Press as the original wire service source. You may capture and self-host images linked to in above release, but do NOT stream from our server. ......... The original version of this release was issued on behalf of the above organization (the "news source"), by Send2Press(R) Newswire, a service of Neotrope(R). http://www.Send2Press.com. ......... October 2008 Press Release / B-NAB AG2/3 / IND: TRAV GEN HOSPIT WEB / ytv =