I'm an American who's spent the whole of her adulthood either in the weeds at a restaurant or in some far-flung place. Now I'm busy distilling our collective landscape through the lens of those experiences.
I champion policies and practices that both protect and provide access to the pivotal pieces of our natural and material world, and I document the ephemera that occurs in between.
I love an emerging destination, a unique piece of cultural capital, an unmatched landscape. I'll never turn down a cup of coffee, a fresh oyster, or a glass of sparkling wine, and I'm absolutely powerless to any type of cake, even for breakfast. Especially for breakfast. I love touching textiles, languishing at the cinema, or perusing a flea market.
Results include: travel news, reported features, key commerce, and narrative essays.
And I'm still often in some far-flung place. Sometimes in a restaurant.
I'm an American who's spent the whole of her adulthood either in the weeds at a restaurant or in some far-flung place. Now I'm busy distilling our collective landscape through the lens of those experiences.
I love an emerging destination, a unique piece of cultural capital, an unmatched landscape. I'll never turn down a cup of coffee, a fresh oyster, or a glass of sparkling wine, and I'm absolutely powerless to any type of cake, even for breakfast. Especially for breakfast. I love touching textiles, languishing at the cinema, or perusing a flea market.
Above all, I champion policies and practices that both protect and provide access to the pivotal pieces of our natural and material world, and I document the ephemera that occurs in between.
Results include: travel news, reported features, key commerce, and narrative essays.
And I'm still in some far-flung place. Sometimes in a restaurant.
I'm currently in: đź“Ť Tbilisi, Georgia
I'm an American who's spent the whole of her adulthood either in the weeds at a restaurant or in some far-flung place. Now I'm busy distilling our collective landscape through the lens of those experiences.
I love an emerging destination, a unique piece of cultural capital, an unmatched landscape.
I'll never turn down a cup of coffee, a fresh oyster, or a glass of sparkling wine, and I'm absolutely powerless to any type of cake, even for breakfast. Especially for breakfast.
I love touching textiles, languishing at the cinema, or perusing a flea market.
Above all, I champion policies and practices that both protect and provide access to the pivotal pieces of our natural and material world, and I document the ephemera that occurs in between.
Results include: travel news, reported features, key commerce, and narrative essays.
And I'm still in some far-flung place. Sometimes in a restaurant.
I'm currently in: đź“Ť Tbilisi, Georgia
Travel News
The $22 million collected so far this year at U.S. national parks falls far short of what was projected by the Trump administration when they first increased fees.
An appeal was filed to block the construction of a federally-approved data center in Nevada that threatens one of Grand Canyon’s most vital resources.
The newest arm of the White House's ongoing censorship is Executive Order 14415: a bold new attack on the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History.
Reported Features
Royal Caribbean pivots to improve their standing with the Mexican government, an environmental activist, and the 5 million backers of her movement.
"Escalating rents and diminishing opportunities has left too many working artists in the Northwest unable to support themselves, requiring them to succumb to a relentless hustle that saps their time and resources."
"Culturally, the whims of the individual are nearly always trumped by the needs of the nation, and collectively, these needs are frequently informed by traditions that span generations."
Key Commerce
"A lightweight carry-on is your secret weapon to breezing through airports, avoiding baggage fees, and traveling with ease."
"A handful of companies have taken the needs of female naturalists seriously by introducing unisex products and creating gear that addresses the particular needs of women."
"Maybe you want to give the kids a blues lesson on Beale Street or finally visit Glacier National Park. If you hadn’t yet considered it, you may be pleasantly surprised by how safely you can travel by Amtrak."
Narrative Essays
"It was just common enough to be well known and just rare enough to be special, and then, one day, they were just gone. It had been about 20 years since I had seen Black Label in the wild, and I was curious and excited to find it now."
"Outside is one of six narrow, electrical-cable strewn alleyways of Golden Gai. Beyond that is the brash of neon, the stories-tall billboards, the millions of people headed in and out of the busiest train stop in the world: Shinjuku."
"The fact that many people’s perceived race violated what was intended to be a simple arrangement was evidence enough that this abhorrent system was inherently flawed."