Alcohol
The Real Drunk History
When I was diagnosed as gluten-intolerant last year, I thought that my days spent talking to friends from the seat of a barstool were over, until I gave hard cider a second chance.
The Real Drunk History
Being gluten-free might not be as shameful as having a micro-penis or a father who is the BTK killer, but it’s close. It automatically excludes you from important things like pizza, sandwiches, and beer. When I was diagnosed as gluten-intolerant last...
Room Service Guys See Some Crazy Shit
There's something about the transient nature of hotel rooms that allow people to act differently. It’s the feeling that you can make a mess and someone will always clean it up and that you’ll probably never even see that room again. So even though...
Oktoberfest in Palestine
The Palestinian beer festival is notably more reserved than the German original, but over the past nine years it's still managed to draw in hundreds of thousands of people—often young, wealthy Palestinians, both Christian and Muslim—to celebrate...
Oktoberfest in Palestine
The Palestinian beer festival is notably more reserved than the German original, but over the past nine years it's still managed to draw in hundreds of thousands of people—often young, wealthy Palestinians, both Christian and Muslim—to celebrate beer...
Scotland Loves Buckfast, the UK's Version of Four Loko
Politicians and activists say the monk-brewed beverage should be banned because teens get hammered and use the glass bottles as weapons. Teens reply, “It’s cheap and gets you off your face!”
New Orleans's Daiquiri Culture
Daiquiris are delicious. So delicious that we decided to go down to New Orleans and try to get our hands on as many different flavors as we could.
Some Vices, Like Video Games and LSD, Are Worth Cultivating
Pop that tab, grab a brewsky, and turn on the Playstation. Your brain will thank you.
Dealing Drugs in Saudi Arabia Is a Very Stressful Business
There are extremely harsh penalties involved if you get caught importing or selling booze or drugs in Saudi Arabia, which doesn't mean no one gets wasted. It just means that everyone is very, very careful.
Non-Alcoholic Beer Is "Cool" to Drink Now
In recent years, studies have been released showing the gradual decline of our generation's desire to get wasted. I was under the impression that no matter how gluten-free our lifestyle got and no matter how many e-cigarettes we purchase, that at least...
VICE EATS: Korean Poo Wine
Vice Japan correspondent Yuka Uchida travels from Tokyo to Seoul to try Ttongsul, an ancient medicinal Korean wine made from the feces of children.