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本帖最后由 vertia 于 2010-8-26 16:29 编辑
Best Place to Fly a Kite：INDIA
Flying a kite from the roof is part of everyday life in India. But each year, on Jan. 14, an international kite festival, Makar Sankranti, draws more than 1 million enthusiasts from 36 countries.
最适宜放风筝的国家：印度
在屋顶放放风筝是印度每天生活的一部分。每年1月14日的"Makar Sankranti"国际风筝节都会吸引来自36个国家超过一百万的爱好者。
Best Place for Sex：CZECH REPUBLIC
According to Durex condoms’ global sex survey: “Czechs have sex as often as the French; they start their sexual life as early as the Dutch; and they fear venereal disease as little as the Italians.”
最适合做爱的国家：捷克
根据杜蕾斯安全套的全球性爱调查：“捷克人做爱同法国人一样频繁；他们性生活开始得同荷兰人一样早；而且他们像意大利人一样对性病无所畏惧。”
Most Gay-Friendly：THE NETHERLANDS
The Dutch don’t talk much about gay rights. Why bother? Same-sex couples won equal rights in 2001. And Amsterdam’s annual gay-pride festival is still considered the hottest party on the planet.
对同性恋最友好：荷兰
荷兰人并不怎么讨论同性恋。同性恋又怎样？同性婚姻在2001年获得平等权利。阿姆斯特丹一年一度的同性恋节仍被认为全球最劲爆的狂欢。
Best Place to Be a Dog Owner：BELGIUM
Dogs are more than man’s best friend here—they’re truly part of the family. They’re allowed in grocery stores, restaurants, sporting events, and music festivals. You can even bring Rex on the train.
最适合养狗的国家：比利时
在这里，狗不仅是人类最忠实的朋友，他们已经成为了家庭的一分子。它们可以进入杂货店、餐厅、体育比赛或是音乐节现场。你甚至能够带着狗狗坐火车。
The Best Place to Dine：SPAIN
Sure, the paella is fabulous, but it’s anomalies like foie-gras candy and ham “tapioca,” created by molecular gastronomists like Ferrán Adrià, (of Catalonia’s elBulli) that make Spain the foodie’s mecca.
最适合用餐的国家：西班牙
尽管西班牙海鲜饭已经妙绝了，但让它真正成为美食界朝圣之地的却是鹅肝糖、“木薯”火腿等奇异美食。
Best Place For a Road Trip：SOUTH AFRICA
The 850-mile drive from Johannesburg to Cape Town features big-game terrain, pristine beaches, and towering cliffs. Be sure to stop and check out the ancient Bushman paintings at the Kamberg center.
最适合开车兜风的国家：南非
约翰内斯堡到开普敦的850英里大道，沿途是狂野的草原，原始的沙滩，高耸的悬崖。。。。另外别忘了去原始部落的Kamberg岩画中心溜一圈。
Best Music：MALI
Itinerant entertainers known as jeli have been showing up in Bamako for 500 years. Today, Mali is West Africa’s musical hotbed, and the annual Festival Au Desert attracts the world’s best folk musicians.
最佳音乐：马里
在马里首都巴马科，被称为"jeli"的西非艺术家们的巡回演奏了五百年。如今，马里仍是西非音乐的温床，每年的“甜点音乐节”(Au Desert)都会聚集世界各地顶尖民谣乐手。
Best Place to Have a Baby：FRANCE
Maman is sitting pretty, with as much as seven months’ paid leave, low-cost health care, and a baby nurse who makes house calls. If she’s sick, the government sends someone to do the family’s laundry.
最适合生孩子的国家：法国
在这里妈妈们只需漂漂亮亮地坐在家里，享受着七个月的带薪产假，低价的医疗保障和一个电话即到的保姆。如果身体不适，政府会派专人来帮她做家务。
Best Weather：MALTA
It rarely rains between April and August in Malta, and the long, dry summers are matched by short, mild winters. Winds from northern Africa known as xlokk keep the place temperate in spring and fall.
最佳天气：马耳他
马耳他夏季干爽且时间长，冬天温和而短暂，四月到八月几乎都是晴空万里。春秋季节，来自北非的xlokk季风让这里始终舒适宜人。
Best Place to Be Old：JAPAN
Japan’s elders (who make up a fifth of the population) don’t just enjoy generous pensions, the respect of society, and the world’s longest life expectancy. They also get their own national holiday, Keirō No Hi.
最适合养老的国家：日本
日本占总人口五分之一的老人们不仅享受着高额的养老金和社会尊重，还保持着世界最高的寿命。“敬老节”甚至成为了国家节日。
Best Place to Be a Rapper：SWITZERLAND
Swiss rappers rhyme in dialect and care more about lokalpatriotismus (local pride) than world domination. They get radio play and sold-out shows without needing body guards or bulletproof vests.
最适合做说唱歌手的国家：瑞士
与国际影响相比，瑞士的说唱歌手更看重在本地发展。他们可以在电台演奏音乐，并且现场演出也不用准备保镖或防弹衣。
Best Place to Be Surgically Enhanced：BRAZIL
No other country has so many plastic surgeons per capita; the $15 billion industry draws almost as many tourists as the beaches. Innovation-friendly regulations give Brazilian surgeons a leg up.
最适合外科整容的国家：巴西
巴西有着全球最高的人均整容率。规模高达150亿美元的整容业与巴西的海滩一样吸引着大量游客。巴西开放的政策也鼓励了外科医生。
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