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A liquor store on Saadoun Street in downtown Baghdad. The biggest sellers are beer and "Chivas 18 and [Johnny Walker} Black."

Beer and Chivas fly off the shelves as Baghdad’s liquor stores reopen after Ramadan

August 4, 2014Business

Ramadan is finally over, and for many Muslims that means big feasts with family and friends. For Baghdad’s drinkers, it also means goodbye to the black market for booze and hello again to their local liquor storesRamadan is finally over, and for many Muslims that means big feasts with family and friends. For Baghdad’s drinkers, it also means goodbye to the black market for booze and hello again to their local liquor stores

A bartender at a Lima restaurant whips up one of Peru's signature pisco cocktails

A New York writer heads to Peru in search of a real ‘pisco sour’

December 12, 2013Lifestyle & Belief