52 Places To Go 2019 (Tag bylines with individual items.), New York Times Published 8:47 pm CST, Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Here are some of the places The New York Times thinks you should travel this year. Read the article for the full list. Here are some of the places The New York Times thinks you should travel this year. Read the article for the full list. Photo: Louise Denton Photography/Getty Images Photo: Louise Denton Photography/Getty Images Image 1 of / 39 Caption Close Image 1 of 39 Here are some of the places The New York Times thinks you should travel this year. Read the article for the full list. Here are some of the places The New York Times thinks you should travel this year. Read the article for the full list. … [Read more...] about The New York Times picks 52 places to go in 2019
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Japan offers lessons in walking, eating and bridging the distance
They looked so innocent: planks of wood that attached to my feet with cloth thongs, like flip-flops. But their contact surface with the ground was two blocks of wood, neither of which was under the toe. I pitched forward with each step and felt like I might launch face first into the ground. I had spent some 39 years of my life believing I knew how to walk, but click-clacking down the streets of Kinosaki, Japan, in geta sandals, I wasn’t so sure anymore. Over my clothes, I wore a yukata robe, or lightweight cotton kimono, that had been so complicated to put on that it came with illustrated instructions. A staff member from my traditional Japanese inn, Tsukimotoya Ryokan, tugged and tied it into place. “No, no, no,” said the woman, who was half my height, as she put the right-side flap over the left. Then she reversed them, nodded, and cinched it all together with an obi sash, “OK, OK, OK.” As I ventured outside, I heard loud, assured click-clacking behind … [Read more...] about Japan offers lessons in walking, eating and bridging the distance
Japan Offers Lessons in Eating, Walking and Bridging the Distance
Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Travel Subscribe Log In Log In Today’s Paper Travel | Japan Offers Lessons in Eating, Walking and Bridging the Distance Supported by The 52 Places Traveler Our 52 Places columnist tries on traditional robes and footwear; learns to enjoy seafood (as long as it’s not chewy); and discovers (once again) how small the world is. ByJada Yuan Dec. 4, 2018 Our columnist, Jada Yuan, is visiting each destination on our 52 Places to Go in 2018 list . This dispatch brings her to the west coast of Honshu in Japan (no. 27 on the list); it is the 48th stop on Jada’s itinerary. Learning to walk They looked so innocent: I had spent some 39 years of my life believing I knew how to walk, but click-clacking down the streets of Kinosaki, Japan, in geta sandals, I wasn’t so sure anymore. Over my clothes, I wore a yukata robe, or lightweight cotton kimono, … [Read more...] about Japan Offers Lessons in Eating, Walking and Bridging the Distance
You’re going where? Pensacola, Florida
Sarah Kaufman, The Washington Post Published 12:39 pm CST, Wednesday, November 21, 2018 In addition to miles of unspoiled beach and historic Fort Pickens, there's a variety of animal and plant life in Gulf Islands National Seashore in Pensacola. In addition to miles of unspoiled beach and historic Fort Pickens, there's a variety of animal and plant life in Gulf Islands National Seashore in Pensacola. Photo: Photo By Meggan Haller For The Washington Post. Photo: Photo By Meggan Haller For The Washington Post. Image 1 of / 20 Caption Close Image 1 of 20 In addition to miles of unspoiled beach and historic Fort Pickens, there's a variety of animal and plant life in Gulf Islands National Seashore in Pensacola. In addition to miles of unspoiled beach and historic Fort Pickens, … [Read more...] about You’re going where? Pensacola, Florida
How to have a girls weekend in New York City
NEW YORK · November 15, 2018 For a city as sprawling as New York there are endless activities, shows, attractions, restaurants and bars to discover that it can quickly become a game of what you can pack in to a weekend itinerary and what you must miss (or save for another time!) Each year I find myself in NYC a handful of times and somehow (knock on wood) I’m still so in love with it, perhaps even more so enamoured by every visit. This year I took my mum to New York for her first time and quickly realised my last few visits were with girlfriends. From Broadway shows to the best dessert spots in town, I’ve quickly become well versed in how to make the most of a girls trip to New York City… here’s the complete guide! See a Broadway Show It doesn’t matter how many times I visit New York City, I’m always going to attend at least one new Broadway show on every visit. On my most recent visit with my mum I handed her the reigns and let her choose a … [Read more...] about How to have a girls weekend in New York City