Why Albuquerque, New Mexico, Is the Most Exotic American Big City
New Mexico has always embodied the exotic: a deeply multicultural place, the mythology of the American West (and a truckload of cinematic Westerns) and epically enormous landscapes.
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You Can Check Out Any Time You Like
Hotels are embracing more flexible check-in and checkout times — a move that changes the guest experience, particularly for business and red-eye travelers.
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For Some Resorts, Multi-Mountain Passes Mean Crowded Slopes and Longer Lift Lines
The popularity of IKON and Epic passes have ski resorts cutting off weekend sales at the windows and warning crowds on social media to stay home.
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Wi-Fi on Planes? A ‘Disaster,’ Says Bernard-Henri Lévy.
For a new one-man show, the French philosopher is traveling to 22 European cities this year. All he needs are books, white shirts and his current manuscript. No internet, please.
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The ancient leather tanners of Ecuador
In the town of Cotacachi, Ecuador, which bustles with more than 50 leather artisans and shops, one family still holds on to a centuries-old tanning recipe.
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The ancient game that saved a village
Fifty years ago, Marottichal was rife with alcoholism and illicit gambling, but everything changed after one man taught the town to play an ancient game of strategy.
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The High Sierra forest is dying, and you can't count the loss in dead trees
Some years ago — almost 20, actually — my wife and I made it a habit to leave the city in August and head for the High Sierra. Our destination has always been a lake edged by cabins , 60 miles east of Fresno, just south of Yosemite and just north of Sequoia.
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The Bangladeshi Traffic Jam That Never Ends - NYTimes.com
Of all the dysfunctions that plague the world’s megacities, none may be more pernicious than bad (really, really bad) traffic. Sitting still in Dhaka, where bad…
