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New York City hides its strangest place in plain sight. Riding the ferry or crossing a Bronx bridge, you can look out at the East River and see it:…
The casserole is the great American translation of care into food, one dish, one oven, one pan carried to a potluck, a new neighbor, or a grieving family, and like…
Most global observances ask people to remember; Mandela Day asks them to do something, and it even specifies how long. Observed every July 18, Nelson Mandela's birthday, the day was…
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Every July 18, Mandela Day marks the birthday of Nelson Mandela with a global call to service, and for travelers, no place brings his story closer than the…
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Every traveler who rides a Japanese train comes home telling the same story: the train arrived to the minute, stopped precisely at the marks painted on the platform, and…
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Drive through the wooded hills of eastern Pennsylvania's anthracite country and you can pass Centralia without noticing it: a grid of empty streets with almost no houses, overgrown sidewalks…
