The Milanese know how to do one thing particularly well: the art of aperitivo. In the late afternoons, office workers flock to stylish spots to loosen up and unwind with a drink and a selection of small bites as a precursor to an evening meal. Although the city is replete with places to enjoy an
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Stretching from the Eastern Plains to the Rocky Mountains, Colorado is rightly famous for its breathtaking landscapes. Crossing this rugged state will take you past soaring mountains, sun-drenched plains, red rock mesas and high-altitude deserts – all of which look especially fetching through a car or RV windshield. Fans of road trips are in for
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Though it may be best known as the gateway to legendary National Parks Yellowstone and Grand Teton, there’s plenty to see and do in Jackson Hole before you move beyond it. Encircled by peaks over 13,000ft high and vast areas of wilderness, the valley (or “hole”) surrounding Jackson is a year-round playground for adventurers – beloved
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Droughts are worsening and extreme weather events are increasing in intensity. Conflict is driving food insecurity rates higher. And “under our feet, all the time, soils are degrading,” says Sieglinde Snapp, Director, Sustainable Agrifood Systems Program for CIMMYT. We’re seeing what Dr. Evan Fraser from the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph calls
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The easygoing capital of Iceland, Reykjavík is one of the world’s great destinations for families, and many of the highlights – both indoors and out – are suitable for all ages, whatever time of year you visit. There are all sorts of cool things to do, so even the most rambunctious youngster can burn off energy
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Marla Dukharan isn’t one to shy away from hard truths. Widely regarded as the Caribbean’s leading economist, she has built a reputation for her sharp, no-nonsense assessments of the region’s most complex challenges. She sits down with me to discuss the region’s increasingly severe hurricanes and Caribbean food insecurity, but quickly steers the conversation toward
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Nestled within picturesque Indian Wells and surrounded by the stunning Santa Rosa Mountains, Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa offers a blend of laid-back luxury and island-inspired charm. The resort is a desert stand-out, not just for its lush surroundings and gracious accommodations, but also for its embodiment of the Tommy Bahama lifestyle—a celebration of
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When I moved from the UK to Tokyo, my original plan was to stay for one year. It’s already been seven, for one simple reason: it’s hard not to fall in love with the place. The largest metropolis in the world, the city boasts 23 wards, each with its own specific charm, and it’ll take
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Still known by its old name of Saigon for ease, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is Vietnam’s southern metropolis – at times hectic, sometimes overwhelming but always worth exploring. The country’s most internationally-influenced and outward-looking city, it’s a key stop for travelers to Vietnam. But both domestic and foreign travelers sometimes struggle to orient themselves and
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