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fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

A Stunning New Megaship With an Eataly Restaurant, a Ropes Course, and an 11-story Slide Recently Debuted in Miami-and I Was One of the First Aboard

Travel writing balances excitement of new places with family obligations and feelings of guilt.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Larry: A New Biography of Lawrence Durrell by Michael Haag review a Mediterranean life

Lawrence Durrell's life and work are profoundly tied to the Mediterranean as a backdrop for human connection amid historical turmoil.
Wearables
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I'm a Former Lifeguard-Here Are 10 Water Safety Items You Should Pack 'Just in Case'

Proper water safety gear is essential for non-swimmers to ensure safety at pools, beaches, and lakes.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Man Behind the Icon: Pee-wee As Himself

In the fascinating documentary 'Pee-wee as Himself', director Matt Wolf provides insight into Paul Reubens' life, revealing the complexity behind the iconic Pee-wee Herman character.
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My first trip to Japan left me feeling rude and underdressed. I wish I'd known better before I left.

As an American, there are loads of cultural expectations and fashion norms that I wish I'd researched before I even got on the plane.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

People always ask us which hotels are on our wish lists. These are the ones they least expect

Travel writing often leads to the question of where one has been or wants to go next, inspiring a perpetual list of destinations for future adventures.
Travel
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Bill Aitken, writer who adopted India as 'father' of hippies, dies at 90

Bill Aitken, a prominent literary figure and travel writer, passed away at 90, leaving behind a rich legacy of exploration and insights into India.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Their pursuits are the cigar and the siesta': how two centuries of British writers helped forge our view of Spain

Richard Ford’s comments about Spain and its people, revealing a blend of deep affection masked by sharp criticism, serve as a lens for understanding foreign perspectives.
Madrid food
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

Rick Steves Just Shared His Best Advice for Young Travelers-and the Adventure That Changed It All for Him

I was just so impacted by that. He dropped the ball. Luckily, an intrepid Steves was there to pick up.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I left a high-paying job in law to take care of my kids. It allowed me to be there when they needed me.

A former attorney transitioned to travel writing to balance family life and career aspirations.
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fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago
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15 Things to Never Pack in a Carry-on for Europe - and What an American Living Abroad Says to Bring Instead

Pack wisely for European travel by prioritizing comfort and adaptability in your carry-on essentials.
Gadgets
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

I Average 300,000 Air Miles Each Year, and These Are the 15 Items I Always Pack in My Carry-on - From $4

Proficient packing can enhance travel comfort, making carry-on organization essential for stress-free trips.
Gadgets
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

I Average 300,000 Air Miles Each Year, and These Are the 15 Items I Always Pack in My Carry-on - From $4

Proficient packing can enhance travel comfort, making carry-on organization essential for stress-free trips.
Paris food
fromHiP Paris Blog
4 months ago

Paris Through Another Lens: Travel Writer vs. Tourist

Travel writers explore Paris beyond the surface, uncovering deeper insights about museums and dining that average tourists often overlook.
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

This is officially the best bookshop in London, according to Time Out

Daunt Books in Marylebone, considered the first custom-built bookshop in the world, features stunning Edwardian interiors and a carefully curated selection of travel writing.
London food
Paris food
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

My family of 4 stayed on one of the world's most exclusive private islands. See inside our $6,000-a-night one-bedroom villa.

The Brando offers unparalleled luxury and exclusivity in French Polynesia, making it a top destination for affluent travelers.
Accommodations at The Brando can reach about $6,000 a night for a one-bedroom villa.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

A Training School for Elephants by Sophy Roberts review the haunting story of a doomed expedition

Roberts' exploration reveals the duality of Africa's beauty and the dark legacy of colonial expeditions.
The narrative intertwines personal stories and historical research, illuminating the impact of King Leopold's actions.
fromTravel + Leisure
9 months ago

I Have a Mental Health Disability, and These 12 Items Are Essential for Flying With a Service Dog - From $6

A service dog can significantly improve the quality of life for an individual with panic attacks, enabling them to continue traveling and working.
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