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Written in Stone

A journey of connection and reflection amidst the elusive petroglyphs of Ladakh
photo: visit finland
Features

Searching for Santa Claus

Santa lives at the North Pole, right? Don’t say that to the people of Rovaniemi in northern Finland

illustration by Serge Bloch
Odds and Ends

New Year's Traditions Around the World

Did you know these fascinating facts about how the world celebrates the new year?

illustrations by Timba Smits
True Stories

Buried in a Snow Tomb

The snowboarder was off the trail, headfirst under six feet of powder. To survive, his luck would need to change

Surabhi Yadav
Features

Girl, Uninterrupted

A powerful exploration of identity, freedom, and the quiet feminist act of a woman at leisure

Located between Lands End and Penzance, Mousehole is still home to a working harbour and small wooden fishing boats still line the quay today. Photo: Courtesy of visit cornwall.
Features

A Sojourn through Smuggler's Cove

Behind Cornwall’s charming coastal villages lies an infamous, seafaring past

illustrations by Kevin Rechin
True Stories

My Smart Pet

These clever critters are some smart C-O-O-K-I-E-S

View of Baltoro Towers (including Trango), Karakoram Range, 1909. Photographs by Vittorio Sella; Courtesy of DAG
Features

Frozen in Time

The life and work of Vittorio Sella, a pioneer of early mountain photography and the man behind some of the very first images of the Himalayas

Photo: shutterstock
Features

A Flag for Dad

An old sailor made a last wish. His son was determined to see that it came true

illustration by Stephanie Singleton
Better Living

Cookies for Forgiveness

My blowup was half-baked. The apology wasn’t

She Defied All the Odds
True Stories

She Defied All the Odds

When doctors told the McCoombes that spina bifida would severely limit their daughter’s life, they refused to listen. So did the little girl

How Risky Are Those Holiday Cocktails, Really?
Health & Wellness

How Risky Are Those Holiday Cocktails, Really?

The latest recommendations about drinking and your health

Vitamin Sea, Coastal Road Project 3, 2023, by Parag Tandel
Culturescape

Vitamin Sea, Coastal Road Project 3, 2023, by Parag Tandel

Resin cast, 34 in (diameter) x 37.8 in (height)

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