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My friends and I joked that it’s the best restaurant in America

Blockshop Textiles has a good, succinct Joshua Tree guide on their website that was a great starting point. Per their recomendation, Joshua Tree Saloon ended up being my jam. I was a short-term regular during my month-long stint in town. My friends and I joked that it’s the best...

March 9, 2017April 12, 2017

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The house is and cozy It like an oasis in the

I rented Casa 29 Palms in Twentynine Palms, a town just next to Joshua Tree, for one month, and visited other towns in the area, including Pioneertown, Yucca Valley, and Desert Hot Springs. I found the home on Airbnb and highly recommend it. Very reasonably priced. The house is...

December 28, 2016April 12, 2017

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Where indigenous plants and animals create a miraculous

The fact that Israel happens to be breathtakingly beautiful is in many ways an afterthought, an added bonus. I would feel a deeply spiritual love for the land even if it were nondescript or downright hideous. But, oh, how it’s not. From the Hula Valley, where indigenous plants and...

December 2, 2016April 12, 2017

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December 1, 2016April 12, 2017

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Hers are complex which she in this special

Karen Lehrman Bloch, curator of the book and traveling exhibition Passage to Israel, is on a world tour sharing her love for the Holy Land. Hers are complex feelings, which she conveys in this special essay for Fathom. Our favorite photos from the book cast the contentious country in...

December 1, 2016April 12, 2017

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Arpana as she returns hometown

The second installment, The Colors of Home, trails NYC-based jewelry designer Arpana Rayamajhi as she returns to her hometown of Kathmandu, Nepal. It aired February 28 on Lufthansa’s YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram pages, and casts questions about the meaning of home, identity, and belonging against stunning imagery of the...

December 1, 2016April 12, 2017

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Anyone who wants to understand what culinary mashups in

Our driver started talking to a construction crew finishing their bowls of mild broth filled with handmade noodles and spiked with clusters of pork, fish cakes, and veggies. For anyone who wants to understand what culinary mashups in Hawaii taste like, this is a most excellent specimen. (In this...

December 1, 2016April 12, 2017

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Can be very life affirming and inspire us to experience the

Why do we travel? Venturing out into the world helps us appreciate our common bonds and our unique differences; making sense of where we come from helps us recognize the full worth of where we end up in the future. Shifts in perspective can be very life affirming and...

December 1, 2016April 12, 2017

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