If you've ever watched a movie like "The Hunt for Red October," which centered around Soviet-era Russia, you no doubt picture a lot of serious-seeming vodka drinking when you think of drinking Russian ...

If you're traveling through the massive, historically rich country of Russia, prepare to drink vodka. After all, one of the secrets about vodka is that it's derived from the Russian word for water. In ...

Some countries have food and drinks that are inalienably tied into their national identity. Think of the United Kingdom and fish and chips, or how apple pie has become a symbol of old-school Americana ...