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“Welcome to Nawwwlins,” the cabbie says as I shut the dilapidated white taxi door outside the Louis Armstrong International Airport. It’s Monday night, and tomorrow is Mardi Gras. My plane departs again in 24 hours but that’s all one needs…
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Every day of every year, New Zealand is the first country in the world to see the sun rise. And although there are countless mountain peaks, green valleys, sheep-lined hills and cascading waterfalls to view morning’s glory, one of my…
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In the center of Central America lies Nicaragua, and down several long, rutted, twisty, dusty dirt roads lies a surfer’s paradise called Popoyo. Honk at a few cows wandering through the road, stop to take pictures of the pigs wallowing in…
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Touching down at the Reykjavik airport is a bit like landing on the moon. Windswept volcanic lava flows cover the ground for miles, again covered by snow and ice, or green moss depending on the season. Sky blue water flows…
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The sun is just peeking over the horizon in the Costa Rican jungle as I strain my eyes to find “Munra’s” breakfast nook. There are no signs to find this pseudo restaurant, so I’m going off directions given to me…
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“Just imagine the collective power of humanity, if everyone just gave a few hours a year and fully dedicated themselves to a cause that they deeply believed in. Anything would be possible. ” – Lissette Perez Thousands of miles from…
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Monday is a new beginning. A fresh start. A chance to kick the week into high gear and rule the airwaves of whatever your next conquest entails. Here are a few songs to get things off on the right note,…
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At six a.m. on a Tuesday morning, a father and son quietly creep through the woods around Dover, New Hampshire, searching for elusive brassica leaves, aster flowers, sunchoke and black garlic. All ingredients that the hunter and gatherer hope to…
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It’s Monday. You’re back at work, maybe gladly, maybe a little begrudgingly. Whatever your Monday mood may be, we’ve collected some songs to help you be a good dwarf and whistle while you work, to bring some solace to the…
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