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How to Beat this Year’s Winter Blues in Four Steps
Admittedly, I am writing this blog post as much for me as for whoever may be reading it. It is January 3rd in New York City and my fresh-faced optimism to hit the ground running in 2018
Where All the New York Ladies are Flocking: The Wing
I'm in the heart of New York and it's one of those days. The type of day where the city spits you out, leaving you feeling dejected with trampled upon dreams. I'm in need of a respite,
What Travelers Need to Know About Filing a Food Poisoning Claim
If you travel, either alone, with a friend or with your family, the package holiday is an alluring idea. If your idea of a holiday is a relaxing getaway with no pressures or responsibilities, the
What to Consider When Choosing a Safari Destination
A safari is inarguably one of the most exciting and rewarding travel opportunities anyone could have—so long as you choose the right place for you. With so many different places to safari across the
Life Updates: Starting Over at the Age of 30
I'm unemployed. Back in February, I (along with a few other editors at Culture Trip) were unceremoniously thrown out the door of a company we had helped build from scratch. We were of the original
In Memoriam: Anthony Bourdain & His Last Impression
By now, you know the facts. Anthony Bourdain—the chef-turned-author-turned-travel show host—was found dead of apparent suicide in his hotel room in France today. To say I am devastated
Get to Know these Globally-Inspired Fitness Trends
Every year we see emerging health and fitness trends that take the world by storm. Some of these fitness crazes stay popular and become the daily or weekly ritual of people’s lives and others are
How to Turn Your Love of Travel into a Blog
I remember the day I decided to start a travel blog. I was in my early twenties and had started to grow weary of my 9-to-5 advertising job and the endless sea of Excel spreadsheets that
American Architecture and How it has Evolved
While American architecture's history may be short-lived when compared to other countries, it has had a huge influence on the architecture seen around the world. From the Gothic Revival styles seen in
