There’s always a post or an article or an e-book about how to live a life filled with travel, but I think it may come down to why some people have lives more peppered with travel than others do.
Here’s why I live a life of travel
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The beauty of slow travel
Sometimes travel isn’t about seeing everything. Sometimes it’s just about slowing down. About letting a place passively become a part of your life, even if it’s just for a few days.
Things to do in Sin City other than sin
If gambling, chain smoking and drunken debauchery aren’t your things, there are still a few ways to love Vegas. Let me count them for you.
My favorite things to do in Brooklyn
There’s something about Brooklyn that’s just magical. Navigating the different neighborhoods of the borough, you’ll find it rough, gentle, hip, historic, soulful and sweet—all at once.
Trinidad & Tobago’s prized one-pot dish: Pelau
There’s something about tasting food in a new country that’s a little like magic. Like the essence of that country transformed into the meal before you with the sole purpose of making you understand the place and its people.
Where to eat soup dumplings in Shanghai and how to eat them
Eating might be one of my greatest loves—new food, home food, strange food (I recently ate a termite in Belize)—I’ll take it all. Happily. But eating local food, to me, is the truest way to a country’s soul. In China, what did it for me was the dumplings.
Why solo travel is life’s best therapy
Travel is my cure-all elixir. The magic potion that restores almost everything to goodness. I love more than anything just to breathe the air of new places. And traveling solo usually best does the trick. Why? It’s simple, really.
St. Michaels: The real star of Wedding Crashers
I had never really thought much about Maryland, nor had I heard of a little waterside town, population a smidge over 1,000, called St. Michaels. But turns out the town an hour and a half from Washington, D.C. was the site of the wedding in Wedding Crashers (the crashees were married at the centuries-old Inn at Perry Cabin by Belmond) and it’s been described among the ranks of the Hamptons and Nantucket, yet without the pomp and glut of people.