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The Independent Traveler's Guide To Carnival

Off Track Planet | Posted 04.04.2012 | Travel
Off Track Planet

Arguably the greatest party on the planet, Rio's Carnaval falls right at the top of every partier's puke bucket list. Here's how to do it right.

Bone Luge: A Food Trend Gone Wrong?

Anna Brones | Posted 04.01.2012 | Home
Anna Brones

Called "the new drinking fad food writers love to hate," by Gothamist, bone luging combines the trend of bone marrow with the obsession of taking shots in ways reminiscent of college days.

The High School Party Scene: Then & Now

Caren Osten Gerszberg | Posted 03.24.2012 | Parents
Caren Osten Gerszberg

I couldn't help but feel badly for these kids. They are growing up in an environment that has made alcohol so forbidden, so undeniably dangerous in nearly every way, that they feel the need to sneak it at every turn.

Sober in the District: The Diary of a Buzzkill

Hani Almadhoun | Posted 03.21.2012 | Comedy
Hani Almadhoun

So what does a Muslim, whose best friends are Mormons, do for fun in Washington, D.C.? When I first moved to the District, I had not seen many drunk people before.

The Drinking Diaries

Caren Osten Gerszberg | Posted 03.13.2012 | Women
Caren Osten Gerszberg

We decided there was no place for women to share their stories -- the sad, happy and everything in between -- of drinking and the effect it has on their lives. We would provide that place.

The Uppers & Downers of Parenting (Or, Coffee & Wine)

Amber Dusick | Posted 03.10.2012 | Parents
Amber Dusick

I am a drug addict. I use uppers and downers. But only to make me a better parent.

Creative Caffeine

Food52 | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Food52

Here are five ways to get your daily buzz -- hot, iced, spiked, coffee, tea and everything in between. Time to wake up!

Drinking Resolutions For 2012

Liquor.com | Posted 03.07.2012 | Home
Liquor.com

As you ease into 2012 and refine your list of resolutions, we have five more important ones you should consider adding. Let's make this a truly spirited year!

6 Ways To Survive The Sparkling Water Trend

Anna Brones | Posted 03.07.2012 | Home
Anna Brones

It's time for a change, and change this year is going to start with your sparkling water cellar. Isn't that refreshing? At the very least, it will add some effervescence to your everyday routine.

Ben Muessig

Scotch In A Can: Whisky With Aluminum Siding

HuffingtonPost.com | Ben Muessig | Posted 01.03.2012 | Weird News

Canned haggis isn't the only aluminum-packaged Scottish export guaranteed to raise eyebrows at a dinner party. Scotch whisky will soon be sold in a...

S.U.I? If You Are Shopping Under The Influence, These Retailers Are Targeting You

Jessica Pearce Rotondi | Posted 02.28.2012 | Women
Jessica Pearce Rotondi

Do you remember the last thing you bought online? Do you remember what you had to drink before you bought it?

How to Handle (or Avoid) a Hangover

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 02.27.2012 | Home
Kurt Michael Friese

Chances are you've experienced it at least once. Veisalgia, or what we more commonly call a hangover, is one of the more persuasive negative side-effects of overindulging. The French have my favorite term for it, "Gueule de bois," which translates loosely to "wood face."

What's Worse: Heavy Drinking Or Heavy Smoking?

Posted 12.21.2011 | Healthy Living

If you're the kind of person who likes to unwind with a drink at the end of the day, you've probably jumped at the research suggesting moderate drinki...

Violence Erupts On 'Teen Mom 2'

Posted 02.12.2012 | TV

Jenelle Evans' dramatic decision to stop living with her mother so she could be with her boyfriend is working about as well as her mother predicted on...

Weekend To-Do: Drunk Santas, LGBT Art And Roller Derby

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 12.09.2011 | DC

WASHINGTON -- With the holidays just around the corner, we're starting to see Santa pop up everywhere. This weekend, jump into a Santa suit and take p...

Why American Parents Should Drink More Wine

Debra Ollivier | Posted 01.25.2012 | Parents
Debra Ollivier

As a dual Franco-American citizen who lived over ten years in Paris (where not drinking a daily glass of wine is considered a Crime Against the State), I couldn't help but wonder why we Anglo Saxons take so long to embrace what Europeans have known ever since the Gauls invented the wine barrel.

Reaching Our Goal for Worldwide Responsible Drinking

Carlos Brito | Posted 01.23.2012 | Impact
Carlos Brito

As our markets have grown, so too has the opportunity to reach even more people with our efforts to promote responsible drinking.

WATCH: Alcohol Commercial Has Unexpected Twist

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 11.16.2011 | Home

Awesome, a commercial for alcohol! Cue the attractive people chatting and sipping and being all happy and ... suave. Enter the semi-slow-motion and...

7 Hot Boozy Drinks For Cold-Weather Sipping

Food52 | Posted 01.11.2012 | Home
Food52

The holidays are right around the corner, and it's getting pretty cold out there. It's time to whip out the hot drinks.

Master The Art Of Blending Scotch At Glengoyne Distillery

Pam Grout | Posted 12.19.2011 | Travel
Pam Grout

If you're one of those Scotch geeks that swears by having a wee drink every now and again, you may have already made the pilgrimage to the motherland. Now, thanks to a distillery near Loch Lomond in the Scottish Highlands, 15 minutes north of Glasgow, you can extend your whiskey education even further.

The 7 Best Tailgating Eats And Drinks

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 12.13.2011 | Home
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Football season is officially underway, but, really, what's a football game without a tailgate party? Whether you'll be serving friends in your apart...

6 Ways To Drink Wine Smarter

Food Republic | Posted 12.13.2011 | Home
Food Republic

Nowadays, showing off your wine IQ is less about rattling off fancy chateau names and more about knowing good value -- both environmentally and in the...

Spoonfuls of Peanut Butter and Other Dorm Room Snacks That Are Making You Fat

Small Kitchen College | Posted 12.11.2011 | College
Small Kitchen College

When I was about one week into my freshman year of college, I remember thinking that I had finally discovered the way to a Jessica Biel body. Six months and 40 pounds later, I was staring at my muffin top and wondering what had gone wrong.

9 Fall Cocktails To Warm Up With

Saveur | Posted 12.07.2011 | Home
Saveur

Cooler weather is coming and what better way to transition to fall's early sunsets and crisp nights with delicious, warming cocktails. These 9 seasona...

Classic Cocktails Three Ways In London

Karen Loftus | Posted 12.06.2011 | Travel
Karen Loftus

In a 48-hour British bar crawl, I experienced a mad mix of iconic, creative and classic cocktails.