BEYOND THE SEA
Every spring, cruise lines follow the sunshine and move a number of their ships from the Caribbean to the Mediterranean. If you’re a guest, there’s big bang for buck here.
Travel writer Tim Johnson has spent the last few years circling the globe in pursuit of the next great story, in the process visiting 138 countries on all seven continents. He's won five National Magazine Awards and contributes to a number of national and international publications.
MOVE OVER
Don’t get me wrong: Iceland is a really super nice place. It just isn’t Iceland cool anymore.
NEVER FORGET
A total of 38 planes were directed to land in Gander. Its population almost doubled as hungry, tired, confused and scared passengers from 95 countries flooded the small town.
TRAGEDY
In one moment everything changed on this island nation that until a couple of weeks ago enjoyed unprecedented peace and surging prosperity.
ROOM KEY
Once one of London’s most storied hotels, the Andaz Shoreditch has recently completed a multi-year renovation project.
MEMORY LANE
My friends raved about this peculiar beverage but, a small-town kid, I couldn’t understand the allure. Eventually, when my workload at university grew, it became my comfort drink.
IN THE KNOW
Haiku sushi bars, hole-in-the-wall green tea cocktails, and rooftop distilleries; take a walk through the glitzy Tokyo neighborhood’s best offers that don’t often catch the eye.