Journal
14 May, 2024
Why Travel Now: Essaioura
Eclectic galleries, jazz music festivals and creative spaces have drawn artists to Essaioura for decades, making this city on Morocco’s Atlantic coast a place to rediscover over and over again.
11 May, 2024
The Best of Travel: Morocco
Guided by faith, King and country, Maghreb, the Arabic term for Morocco, is a family-centric culture with deep rooted values. Even with the globalization of its population, Morocco retains age-old traditions and honors its indigenous people, the Amazigh.
08 May, 2024
Why Travel Now: Algarve
Renowned for its rugged coastline, the Algarve has long been a favorite summer destination for Europeans. But this region of southern Portugal is more than just sun-soaked beaches: discover ten reasons to travel now, from scenic hikes to starred cuisine.
07 May, 2024
Arancino or Arancina? Sicily’s Battle over the Gender of its Rice Ball
Why do Catania and Palermo quarrel over the name of Sicily’s best-known street food? Local writer Sara Mostaccio traces the history of the clash over the gender of a rice ball.
06 May, 2024
What is a Place?
In 1974, Georges Perec sat in Paris' 6th arrondissement, meticulously noting the ordinary life in Place Saint-Sulpice, revealing the unseen "infra-ordinary" that shapes a place's essence. Read our inaugural editorial by Angelo Zinna.
02 May, 2024
Why Visit Now: Cádiz
From the 3,000-year-old archeological remains of Gadir to the Baroque splendor of Cathedral de la Santa Cruz: maritime history, Andalusian culture and coastal charm come together in Cádiz, where a tradition of exploration defines the city’s identity.