For many , the art of cooking has evolved beyond a hobby and into a passion. Knowledge about what people are putting into their bodies, how it is being prepared, finding the best way to add the most nutrients that will excite your palate are topics of interest for many travelers.
, or trips where you can watch cooking demonstrations and join interactive cooking classes, are all the rage. So, if you’re inspired to take your kitchen skills to new heights, start plotting your next food-focused getaway.
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Oaxaca, Puebla and Mazunte, Mexico Get an authentic taste of Mexico on a journey through some of the country’s most famous culinary regions. Meander through ‘s aromatic markets and take to the streets of Puebla to sample some the city’s local specialties. Explore Mexico City on a taco crawl to experience a delightful culinary heritage that goes back thousands of years. In Oaxaca, enter the heart of pre-Hispanic cuisine and taste chocolate, mezcal and the surprisingly delicious chapulines (grasshoppers). Afterward, take to the sea on a fishing expedition out on the Pacific Ocean, where you will eat fresh ceviche on a pristine beach. [See: .] (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
AP Photo/Gregory Bull
