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Specializing in travel, architecture, and gear. I also dabble in furniture design.

Scott Bay’s Journalist Portfolio

The Bold World of Contemporary Ceramics: 5 Artists Redefining Clay - Herein

The Bold World of Contemporary Ceramics: 5 Artists Redefining Clay - Herein

The evocative works of five cutting-edge ceramicists answer the question of how to add texture and character …

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Why 'Challenge Travel' Is Trending Among Adventure Lovers-and Some of the Best Experiences to Boo...

Why 'Challenge Travel' Is Trending Among Adventure Lovers-and Some of the Best Experiences to Boo...

Getting out of your comfort zone is the latest frontier in luxury travel.

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Onboard Obsession: Snorkeling With Manta Rays on an Expedition Cruise to Palau's Rock Islands

Onboard Obsession: Snorkeling With Manta Rays on an Expedition Cruise to Palau's Rock Islands

On a 12-day sailing from Vietnam to Palau aboard the National Geographic Resolution, a writer finds child-lik…

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Sleeping Under the Stars on a Mobile Safari Through Botswana

Sleeping Under the Stars on a Mobile Safari Through Botswana

In the wilds of Botswana, one writer gets up close to the power-and vulnerability-of its wildlife.

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Take a grand tour of Seoul's accelerating architecture scene

Take a grand tour of Seoul's accelerating architecture scene

The economy in the South Korean capital of Seoul has been booming for decades. With that, the infrastructure …

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The Turkish Griddled Flatbread that Feeds a Village

The Turkish Griddled Flatbread that Feeds a Village

On a warm summer evening on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, Mustafa and Ayse Bakar float their small skiff…

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This Dramatic Stretch of Eroded Cliffs and Prairie Was Once Called ‘Bad Lands’—Now It’s a Must-visit for Travelers Original

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By Scott Bay
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Credit: Cheri Alguire / Getty Images Spanning 244,000 acres in South Dakota, Badlands National Park offers stunning geologic deposits, mixed-grass prairie landscapes, and incredible wildlife. Visit the park in June for lush landscapes and spring wildlife, or choose September for fewer crowds. Popular activities include hiking and camping, with scenic byway drives and an annual astronomy festival also available.
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The Best and Worst Times to Visit Seattle, According to Locals Original

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By Scott Bay
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Credit: Gautier Houba/Travel + Leisure For warm weather without the peak summer crowds, visit Seattle in late spring or early fall; autumn also brings several art and music festivals to the city. Seattle is an outdoor lover’s paradise packed with things to do in all four seasons, from summer hikes to winter snow sports. Spring is a lovely time to amble around downtown or see the cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus, while fall adorns the Emerald City with red and gold hues.
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The Best and Worst Times to Visit Seattle, According to Local Experts

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By Scott Bay
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13 hours ago In a housing market defined by high mortgage rates and tight inventory, the very top of the market is still moving-sometimes at jaw-dropping prices. In Seattle, WA, recent sales show just how much buyers are willing to pay for location, scale and exclusivity. Below are the most expensive home sales …
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Nah

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Yes. Designer and reporter

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime as long as it's a good pitch