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From the Streets of Lima

by Shannon Kintner Even in winter, when street lamps replace daylight earlier and earlier and overcast weather mutes the senses, Lima, Peru, bursts with swirling

Trip to Bountiful

by Claudia Harding We landed in Mérida, Mexico, on a muggy October evening, almost a week before Día de los Muertos (known locally as Hanal

Handheld Europe

by Mary Stanley Mama says don’t leave home without your smartphone, but first make sure you have unlimited text and data download or you’ll come

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Pub Grub Gets a New Hat

by Andrea Duty The tradition of the London pub is as old and storied as the city itself. Bars of all kinds have been the

An Old Tradition for Something Nieuwe

by Andrea Duty In Amsterdam, a visitor quickly grows accustomed to the winding canals, the throngs of bikes, the inevitable coffee shops loaded with tourists…and

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Guide to Marble Falls

Marble Falls makes for a Texas Hill Country vacation that’s close to home. Founded in 1887, it’s steeped in state history, boasts incredible lake views,

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On Cuban Time

by Whitney Arostegui Time is a tricky thing in Cuba. It reveals itself to be untrustworthy, able to speed up or slow down on its

Old Delhi Spice Market

by Wes Marshall We’ve imagined being here for most of our adult lives, but even our dreams understate the reality. The mass of humanity is

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The Wilds of Hawaii

by Logan Cooper The dog was one ugly son of a bitch. I was crouched by a vine-slung banyan tree watching the thing’s massive chest

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Bastrop Bounces Back

by Nicole LessinPhotography by Nuri Vallbona In June 2008, Jacque Gates and her husband Jim McCracken opened the six-days-a-week Bastrop Producers Market with the goal

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Houston Goes Local

Photography of Chris Shepherd of Underbelly by Julie Soefer Photography; Monica Pope by Jenna Noelby Layne Lynch Although Austin might be recognized as one of