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Megan Spurrell

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Senior editor at Condé Nast Traveler.

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Everyone, It Seems, Is Cruising to Antarctica

Everyone, It Seems, Is Cruising to Antarctica

Travel specialists are reporting record cruise bookings-but what does that mean for the White Continent's fra…

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How Japan Became the Hottest Honeymoon Destination of 2023-and Beyond

How Japan Became the Hottest Honeymoon Destination of 2023-and Beyond

Ryokans, slow-snaking trains, and onsens? Yes, please.

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Meet the Bolivian Skateboarders Bringing Andean Culture to the Halfpipe

Meet the Bolivian Skateboarders Bringing Andean Culture to the Halfpipe

Peruvian photographer Celia D'Luna on traveling to Cochabamba to meet Bolivia's ImillaSkate collective, a gro…

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Learning Peru's Hidden History, From the Cloud Forests of Amazonas to the Volcanic City of Arequi...

Learning Peru's Hidden History, From the Cloud Forests of Amazonas to the Volcanic City of Arequi...

Returning to a country she thought she knew well, writer Megan Spurrell gets a crash course in Peru's lesser-…

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Ancient Parsi Recipes Come to Life in This New Cookbook From Chef Farokh Talati

Ancient Parsi Recipes Come to Life in This New Cookbook From Chef Farokh Talati

Parsi: From Persia to Bombay: Recipes & Tales from the Ancient Culture is out December 6.

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Danny Trejo on Los Angeles's Best Tacos, Tamales, and Enchiladas

Danny Trejo on Los Angeles's Best Tacos, Tamales, and Enchiladas

From East L.A. to the Valley, these are actor and restaurateur Danny Trejo's go-to spots for fantastic Mexica…

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I Walked Route 66—And Saw What Drivers Miss Original

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There's a poetry to driving Route 66: Top down, wind in your hair, rock ‘n’ roll blaring through the radio, perhaps even finding yourself—or something like that—along the way. But 100 years after this iconic road was created, the romanticized squiggle of highway is even better known for something even more fantastic than its landscapes: a parade of roadside kitsch.
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I Walked Route 66—And Saw What Drivers Miss

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Lifestyle Now I've called 12 different countries home. Living abroad taught me how lonely freedom can feel. Business Insider - Shannon O'Brien • 34m She arrived in Malta on a Thursday, and by Friday, we were stretched out on one of the island's pale limestone beaches, watching the water shift from turquoise to deep blue at the horizon.
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What Is It Really Like to Travel for the World Cup? We Went to Kansas City to Find Out Original

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I'm lost in a sea of baby-blue-and-white jerseys as my body is playfully jostled by a crowd of fanatic fútbol fans who are losing their minds—and voices. There are drums, cowbells, ham horns, and the battle cry of Olé Olé Olé, Olé Olé Olá! ringing in my ears. What I believe to be Quilmes beer is being sprayed in the air.
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