For my first story, I wrote about how even 2020 can’t stop the Wienermobile from rolling on.
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Third time this year has broken a suitcase (this time a brand new bag) they made me gate check and sent me home with my belongings in a plastic bag. How is that even statistically possible?
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Presenting the 2022 Travel Vanguard—10 outstanding organizations that are using travel as a force for good in the world 👏👏👏❤️🎉🍾
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Each year, we recognize the visionaries changing the travel industry for the better—the AFAR Travel Vanguard. For 2022, we’ve expanded our lens to focus on entire organizations that walk the walk to ensure that travel is a force for good. Read more:bit.ly/3EKJChZ
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Why Uganda is rapidly becoming a white water destination.
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Earlier this year I traveled to Svalbard in search of the 3,000 polar bears that live there. I wrote about what trips to the rugged and fragile polar regions can teach travelers about the world for ’s Epic Trips package:
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"Chinatown was born of diaspora but also of the human need to gather and make a home. It’s the most American story there is." #longreads
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PSA @ non-Alaskans who are following this historic moment, please use “Alaska Native” instead of the term “Native Alaskan” !
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At more than 100 airports across the United States, travelers will no longer need to scan their boarding pass at security.
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No more scrambling for your boarding pass at numerous U.S. hubs.
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I’ve had the privilege of interviewing Jessica Nabongo () twice over the years and I’m always floored by her insight. Read this Q&A, then go read her new book.
My latest for .
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A reminder that this news cycle may be hitting someone in your life especially hard today and that this might be a good time to check on them.
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Today, there are 546 federally recognized tribes.
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These beautiful destinations are more than just beautiful destinations.
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Thanks to new technology, ships can take travelers "faster and farther" into Antarctica's landscape. reports.
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That feeling when you file an article you’ve been working on for five months and are finally able to close the 20 or so tabs associated with it.
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An experienced guide can arrange interesting, unexpected excursions for travelers. By
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Along the way, I was lucky enough to interview some truly fascinating people and work with some top-notch editors. Here's to 2022 and all the delightful and important stories it will bring.
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For , I took the Alaska Railroad to Talkeetna, Alaska, and wrote about the quirky little hamlet that inspired Northern Exposure.
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10 years before the invention of the World Wide Web, Steve Roberts decided to turn his bike into a mobile office. He became the first (and for a long time only) digital nomad. My debut piece for .
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I learned that reindeer have UV vision while writing this story about Running Reindeer Ranch for
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For Culture Cheese Magazine, I wrote about how a Wisconsin distillery had to overcome racist laws to be able to open on tribal land. They’re one of the distilleries in the world that makes spirits with cheese byproducts.
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For , I wrote about the second life of some now defunct, Cold War-era antennas in rural Alaska.
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For Bloomberg CityLab, I wrote about how planes, snowmobiles, and dogsleds delivered the Covid-19 vaccine to some of the most remote parts of Alaska.
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I won the best travel writing award for this piece on Fairbanks, Alaska through the lens of its craft beer.
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And what it’s like sailing with the nation's only Indigenous-owned cruise line, among others.
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A beginner's guide to working from anywhere you want…
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And I wrote about how winecoolers are making a comeback. I also broke into Conde Nast Traveler this year. I wrote about what to do in Anchorage, Alaska…
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I visited the famous Stanely Hotel and didn’t experience anything paranormal, but did see a ton of elk for this piece.
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I covered why more and more hotels are seeking to up their art game.
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I also wrote about the rise of dark sky designations and why that’s helpful for the planet.
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