10/4/2012 12:20 AM

Brewery tours are terrific. You get to brush up on your barley knowledge while imbibing tasty beers! TripAdvisor rounded up all of their brew reviews and put together this lovely list of the Top 10 American Brewery Tours.
From Maine to California, here are the 10 places you lager lovers must visit.
1. New Belgium Brewing – Fort Collins, Colorado
- 90 minute Tour de New Belgium
- Wind powered brewery
- Liquid Center tasting room
- Free tours Tuesday through Saturday
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9/19/2012 8:21 PM

The Fairmont Grand Hotel in Kyiv, Ukraine was the venue Debbie Wingham chose to debut her black diamond encrusted dress, valued at $5.7 million and weighing 29lbs. (Full photo below!)
According to the young fashion designer from the United Kingdom, she chose Kyiv because she considered it to be a potential market for other stunning outfits from her latest collection. "The creation of this dress is not some commercial project. This is simply a stepping stone to my new collection of jeans, which will be also decorated with diamonds," she said.
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8/22/2012 1:05 AM

Finland claims to be home of the mobile phone so naturally the country would be the location of the Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships.
Described as "the only sport where you can pay back all the frustrations and disappointments caused by these modern equipments," the championship resulted in a new world record set by one Finnish teenager.
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8/8/2012 12:57 AM

Eric Scott Electrical and Air Conditioning Services in Moree, New South Wales is having a hard time hiring skilled workers.
"Most of them are chasing money in the mines but nowadays it’s also because of the big push from the educational system for further education instead of apprenticeships," says operations manager Dion Biggs.
So the Australian company decided to throw in a slightly unconventional benefit to attract new staff -- free beer for a year!
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7/14/2012 1:12 AM

Yakutsk has the coldest winters of any inhabited city in the world. It can be 67°F in July and then -37° in January. Brrr!
So of course those living in the Siberian city throw a huge celebration for the beginning of summer, which is called Ysyakh. This year, they decided to throw a Guinness World Record attempt in the festivities as well.
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7/12/2012 10:41 PM

Ernest Hemingway was just one of the writers who became a regular at La Bodeguita del Medio in Havana, Cuba. His handwritten message is framed on the wall still today, which reads, "My mojito in La Bodeguita, My daiquiri in El Floridita."
A visit to the restaurant is a complete experience as the rooms are full of curious objects and the walls are covered by photos and signatures of celebrities and everyday diners.
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