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Planning your next vacation or trip? The Hop Culture team has been all over and we have chronicled some of the best places to visit if you’re looking for your next beer destination.
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The 11 Best Breweries to Visit in Michigan
Ten years ago, my partner and I packed up our Volkswagen Tiguan (named Manuel) and left Chicago for the big lights of New York City. ...
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The 18 Best Craft Breweries and Bars in Tokyo, Japan
Kanpai (かんぱい)! Cheers!
When Hop Culture Founder Kenny Gould spent two weeks in Japan in 2019, he came back regaling the country’s whiskey producers. But the best breweries ...
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How to Visit All the Breweries on Iceland’s Ring Road
Waterfalls, sheep, and beer.
I haven’t seen the night sky or a sunset in nine days. For that matter, I haven’t seen a sunrise. Each cloudy day blurs into ...
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One Perfect Day Drinking in Riga, Latvia
Do Riga right.
Latvia’s capital is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Nestled along the Baltic Sea, Riga is a city where centuries-old architecture mingles with hip coffee shops, ...
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24 Hours Drinking and Eating in Tallinn, Estonia
Where Medieval meets mod.
A blend of Medieval charm and modern industry, Estonia’s capital city, Tallinn, is a thriving culture of contrasts. You’ll find techno clubs right alongside small ...
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The 11 Best Places to Drink in Helsinki
Finland...more like Winland 😆
Two years ago, BeerAdvocate Founder Todd Alström dropped a bomb on us: He and his family had decided to move to Helsinki, Finland. We couldn’t ...
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The 10 Best Breweries to Visit in Iowa
Breweries to keep an eye on in the Hawkeye State.
We’ve heard this piece of feedback before: You don’t feature enough breweries from the Midwest. Please rest assured—the Midwest has a special place in our ...
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The 9 Best Breweries in Rhode Island
A tidal wave of beer in The Ocean State.
At only 1,214 square miles, Rhode Island may be the smallest state in America, but it packs a surprisingly mighty punch when it comes to ...
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The 9 Best Breweries to Visit in Indianapolis, Indiana
The best beer spots at the Crossroads of America.
Indiana! The birthplace of Larry Bird, the boyhood home of Abraham Lincoln, the setting of the iconic movie Hoosiers, the birthplace of curiously oversized breaded ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Sydney, Australia
Hitting all the high notes.
After a week immersed in the Australian hop harvest and relishing the High Country Hop festival, I parted ways with Hop Culture Senior Content Editor ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Wellington, New Zealand
"Craft Beer Capital" of New Zealand.
Coffee, culture, craft beer, and crosswinds. Described to me as the San Francisco of New Zealand, Wellington is genuinely its own vibrant, captivating city. Living ...
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48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Nelson Tasman, New Zealand
It's always sunny in Nelson Tasman...seriously.
The sunshine capital of New Zealand, Nelson Tasman, may not be at the top of everyone’s bucket list when they visit Aotearoa, the Māori world ...
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The 9 Best Breweries to Visit in Connecticut
Re-writing the history of craft beer.
Full disclosure: When we sat down to make a list of the best breweries in Connecticut, we thought we might choose five great ones. Fast-forward ...
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The 13 Best Breweries in Minnesota
The "Land of 10,000 Beers".
Despite what people may think of the Midwest, Minnesota is actually a real treasure trove, full of James Beard Award-winning restaurants, renowned music clubs (hello, ...
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The 11 Best Breweries in Brooklyn, NY
Best beer from one of the best boroughs.
For several years, the Hop Culture team called New York City home. We still miss venturing out to the bodega in the morning (or late ...
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