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20 maps that will blow your mind 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
I’VE ALWAYS fancied myself a renegade cartographer — my journals and sketchbooks are filled with scribbled street maps of various cities around the world, indicating monuments, museums, and rarely red...
These cities are probably familiar 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
As a kid, I loved kaleidoscopes. There was something that just fit with my adolescent brain about reducing the very complicated world around me to repeating patterns of shapes and colors– beautiful in...
This is the best way to walk on Mars 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
So I know people are trying to colonize the moon and stuff, but I’m pretty sure we won’t be living on another planet anytime soon. In the meantime, check out this multi-sensory, virtual reality techno...
Epic lines at Burning Man 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
JUST GOT THIS quick check-in from the Matador crew en route to Burning Man. Co-founder Ross Borden says, “We’re still 25+ miles out from the gates. Ppl should fill up gas in Reno and get ready for mil...
How to nail your freelance profile 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Photo: Garrett Gill Before you can start convincing companies to hire you on oDesk or Elance or Freelancer or wherever to do whatever it is you do, you need to make sure you put in the time to do all...
Should you set up your travel shots? 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Photo: wwarby Far too often, I find myself browsing through travel photography online. I probably have an unending list of other things I should be doing, but I can’t help looking through images of c...
13 classic travel moments 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
No matter where we go, our travel memories tend to group themselves around archetypal events that cross almost all cultures. Part hero’s journey, part fool’s paradise, travel is the act of leaving and...
When you visit Denmark [gifs] 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
When Danish people talk about the weather When you ask a Dane if they speak English When foreigners say “tak” (Pro tip: Tak means “thank you.”) When you visit the western coast of Denmark When yo...
Why you should turn off your iPhone 25 Aug 2013 | 11:18 pm
IF YOU’VE EVER wondered why you need to turn off your electronic devices on takeoff and landing — and don’t buy the interference excuse — maybe you’ll believe this.
6 baller crash pads in Berlin [pics] 25 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
The Mandala, Potsdamer Strasse 3; +49.030.590050000 If you’re working for The Man, you should be staying at The Mandala — set among the skyscrapers of Potsdamer Platz, this sleeper gives you access t...