The First Trip of Spring · Primer
Clean layers, textured essentials, and road-ready staples built for the first real break in the weather. Watch Woven Belt Sunglasses Socks There’s a mood to this Getup: comfortable movement, deliberate choices, and an appreciation for items that age well, both culturally and physically. The look is in step with the
My 48-Hour SXSW Trip Showed Why Music Matters
As the sun sets, XANDRA gets on the decks for a DJ set, but five minutes in, the power goes out. It’s unfortunate but hey, that’s live music for you. Things happen. What happens next though is not typical because all of a sudden, a voice on the mic screams,
101 Actual Good Questions to Ask on a Road Trip
Not to go all “back in my day” on you, but before we had true crime podcasts and audiobooks to keep us entertained on road trips, we had good old-fashioned conversation. While I’m all for those modern distractions, it’s the conversations where the real magic happens. Of course, they can
Silver Airways cancellations: What to know if your trip is disrupted
Travelers ran into confusion and disruptions in Florida in recent days. Over the weekend, regional airline Silver Airways abruptly canceled flights out of Orlando, citing issues retaining its leased planes months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Florida-based carrier, which flies throughout Florida and the Caribbean, suddenly canceled
A Sea-to-Sky Highway Road Trip for Indigenous Culture in Whistler and Beyond
As prolific as the Indigenous art scene is here, the city has a single Indigenous restaurant: Salmon n’ Bannock. Even without that distinction it’s highly recommended. Owner Inez Cook is a Nuxalk Nation member with a moving personal story of reunification who in a small dining room serves, yes, fantastic
Georgetown, South Carolina, Is the Perfect Weekend Trip From Charleston
Located between the Lowcountry city of Charleston and the Grand Strand stretch of beaches (including Myrtle Beach) are several quiet and charming South Carolina communities. Among them is Georgetown, the state’s third-oldest city, set on the river. But don’t call it a smaller version of the Holy City. I became
Does Reddit have a serious role to play in trip planning?
Once the “Front page of the internet,” social media platform Reddit switched its tagline a few years ago to “Dive into anything” — and that increasingly includes travel planning. Reddit is a United States-based social news aggregation, content rating and forum social network, although half of its users are based outside
17 Travel Gadgets That Will Make Your Next Trip Smoother
Is there anything worse than checking into a hotel room and tossing and turning all night because of loud noises from neighbors or city streets? With this portable sound machine, you can drown out the sounds of people, cars, or snoring companions. It was designed for parents to help soothe
Abercrombie & Kent’s Ancient Kingdoms & Dynasties Trip Includes a 9-Day Cruise
Luxury tour operator Abercrombie & Kent has long set the luxury travel bar with its epic continent-hopping private jet journeys—and now it’s launching one of its best offers yet. Travelers who book the 25-day Ancient Kingdoms & Dynasties: A Journey by Private Jet itinerary will get a complimentary nine-night pre-trip
Young travelers transitioning to AI trip planning in Southeast Asia
By 2027, the Southeast Asia travel market will total $73 billion in bookings, according to Phocuswright’s latest research report Southeast Asia Travel Market Report 2023-2027. Southeast Asia’s booking pathway is online, increasingly mobile and with a high potential to be influenced and/or disrupted by artificial intelligence agents and applications. As Southeast