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Travel

  • A Love Letter to New York City

  • This Underrated European City Is Finally Having Its Moment — With Affordable Flights, Buzzy Bars, and Beautiful Hotels

  • Explore NYC Neighborhoods by Ferry

  • 7 Best Hotels in Vancouver for a Truly Local Stay .

  • The First Highway Rest Stops Were Designed for Relaxation

  • How to Taste Great Santa Barbara Wines—Without all the Driving

  • 7 Great Winter Weekend Getaways in the U.S., Whether You’re After Sun or Snow

  • The Perfect Weekend in West Marin .

  • Five U.S. Inns Where You’ll Sleep Well—and Eat Like Royalty

  • Denali and Me, or How I Found Religion in the Halls of the Mountain King

  • Head to Mount Pleasant and Find Vancouver's Creative Scene

  • Five New Washington, D.C. Hotels Offering a Truly Local Stay

  • Six Small Shops to Visit in NYC’s West Village Right Now

  • What Traveling with an Anxious Child Has Taught Me

  • Get Lost in an Older, Wilder California at Point Reyes

Architecture, design, and art

  • A Former Dentist’s Office Becomes an Intriguingly Layered Home in Merida, Mexico

  • Grand Central Madison Is NYC’s Most Transportive Train Station Thanks to Its Art .

  • P.E. Guerin Forges Elegant Architectural Hardware in the Heart of the West Village

  • How a Landmark Marcel Breuer Building Became a Groundbreaking, Energy-Conscious Hotel

  • Eileen Gray’s Modernist E-1027 Villa Reopens to Visitors on the French Riviera

  • Lasata, the Bouvier Family Home, Hits the Market in East Hampton

  • Walk Into Italian Futurist Giacomo Bella's Greatest Work of Art

  • Before & After: A 1920s Row House Gets an Art Deco–Inspired Update in Queens

  • A Pair of New York Architects Build the Home of Their Dreams in Oaxaca

  • An Optometrist’s Midcentury Ranch House in Montreal Gets a Clear-Sighted Renovation

  • Fearless Interior Designer Brigette Romanek Uses Her Inside Voice

  • Quick Living Room Staging Tweaks to Turn Heads

  • How to Upgrade Your House for Sustainability and Savings

  • America’s Best Independent Design Shops: Lichen

More travel

  • The Best Museums in Kansas City, AFAR

  • Boroughs, Beaches, and Kings: A Guide to Charleston’s Neighborhoods, AFAR

  • Four Must-See Small Museums in NYC, Inhabit

  • Miss International Travel? Go to These National Parks Instead, US Park Pass

  • The Best Free Things to Do in Charleston, AFAR

  • A Perfect Saturday in Astoria, Queens Inhabit

  • Best Affordable All-Inclusive Resorts, Travel + Leisure

    Random fun stuff

  • Composting in NYC Doesn’t Have to Stink, Inhabit

  • Best Books for National Park Lovers, U.S. Park Pass

  • This Airstream/Mercedes-Benz Collab Touring Coach is Ideal for Summer Road Trips, Dwell

  • Six Ways NOT to Organize Your Bookshelves, Inhabit

  • The Ultimate List of Bug-Out Bag Essentials, Good Housekeeping

  • 20 Cozy Country Inns to Visit This Christmas, CountryLiving.com

  • Best Small Mountain Towns to Visit for Winter Activities, CountryLiving.com

  • Best Affordable All-Inclusive Resorts, Travel + Leisure

  • What the Oscars Looked Like the Year You Were Born, Town + Country

  • Everything to Know About Oracle Park, Home of the San Francisco Giants, SFGate

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