Next stop: your fairytale destination

Plus: Germany's most unusual foods and what 7-Eleven looks like in Thailand.

It's officially Friday and October! Have you started planning your post-pandemic trips yet? Well, luckily for you, we've got some great ideas in this week's Virtual Vacation.    It's no secret that 2020 hasn't exactly been a fairytale year, so why not spend some time daydreaming about escaping into an actual fairytale? Whether it's a small village set in the Austrian mountains or an all-blue town in Morocco, at least one of these magical locations is making it onto your bucket list. ✨ Your Future Bucket List via Getty 22 Enchanting Towns Around The World That Look Like An Actual Fairytale Setting From the USA to Austria to Brazil, these towns will have you living out your fairytale fantasy — color me enchanted.  Mission: Staycation @green.partizan via IG 18 Foods In Germany That'll Confuse Americans "Quark" sounds less like a food and more like the name of the latest app everyone is downloading. We Know Your Dream Vacation Based On Your Zodiac Sign Your next vacay is quite literally written in the stars. 15 Virtual Experiences That Will Immerse You In Latinx Culture From taco making to salsa dancing to boozing it up with some mezcal. FORWARDED THIS NEWSLETTER?    Hello fellow traveler! Virtual Vacation is our way of bringing trips to you while you do your part by staying home. Once a week, we'll pop into your inbox with a little dose of wanderlust content, plus some tips on making quarantine feel a little more like vacay. Hit the button below to get updates!  Subscribe Now Your Window to the World Charly Triballeau / Getty Images Here's What Grocery Stores Look Like In 30 Countries Because food is one of those things that crosses borders, oceans, and languages. Thailand's 7-Elevens Are One Of My Favorite Places On Earth — Here's Why Forget the beaches, I'm heading to Thailand for the 7-Elevens. TASTE BUD TRIP: HONG KONG   Hong Kong Style Egg Tarts   Throughout quarantine you've probably tried your hand at banana bread, sourdough, and maybe a cocktail or two — now, it's time to conquer egg tarts. These bite-sized pastries are the perfect mix of sweet and savory, with a flaky crust and gooey custard filling that will send you straight to the bustling streets of Hong Kong. View our privacy notice and cookie policy.     BuzzFeed, Inc. 111 E. 18th St. New York, NY 10003   We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a small share of sales from the links in this email.   Unsubscribe