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Shape Shifting River
The Danube takes its character from the people and places it passes on its 1,770-mile course
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Glitter from a Lost World
Treasure found in a handful of prehistoric graves in Bulgaria is the first evidence of social hierarchy. What caused these ancient societies to suddenly disappear?
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A Taste of Wachau
In a scenic Austrian valley, a new generation honors its tradition of food and wine, but seasons the menu with fresh ideas
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All About apricots
The rich soils of Austria's Wachau Walley yield some of the tastiest apricots and apricot products in the world
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Atlas of Eating
The Glory of Goulash
The hearty soup-stew known around the world began as the everything-goes-in meal of Hungarian herdsmen