Is it Still Safe for Me to Camp in Baja California?Heading out the door? Read this article on the Outside app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. On May 3, authorities in the Mexican state of Baja California discovered the bodies of three surfers—two Australians and one American—who had been missing for a week.
17 Great American Road Trip Ideas, from Mountain Roads to Coastal TreksA comprehensive guide to the best road trips in the US, including the places to stop, where to stay, and what you’ll see along each route.
I’ve spent 20 years following Bruce Springsteen around the world – people think I’m crazyFor 20 years, I’ve been called crazy. Crazy for having been to around 50 Bruce Springsteen concerts by the time I’d reached my mid-30s, and crazier still for having travelled thousands of miles around the world for them.
Thailand, Sri Lanka, Mauritius: List of visa-free countries for IndiansThailand and Sri Lanka have extended the visa-free entry facilities for visitors from India. Thailand has announced the extension of visa-free entry till November 11, 2024. The facility, implemented on November 10, 2023, was initially till May 10, 2024.
There's No Undoing Tech's Great Rewiring of ChildhoodThe book currently topping the New York Times nonfiction bestseller list is The Anxious Generation, a jeremiad against social media and its impact on young people.
Ricotta Gnocchetti Is a Low-effort Pasta Anyone Can MakeI get some recipe inspiration from food blogs and bizarre social media trends, but I have a particular fondness for poring through culinary magazines from other countries. Can I read all the languages? Well, I can read the spirit of the food (and a translation app doesn’t hurt).
The Surprising Rise of Latin American Evangelical MissionariesThe Brazilian journalist Adriana Carranca was on a reporting trip to Afghanistan in 2008, seven years after the U.S. invasion, when she heard about a married couple from her home country who were running a pizza-delivery business in Kabul.
The new Apple iPad Air is great — but it’s not the one to getThe new iPad Air is very good. If you buy one, you’ll almost certainly like it. That’s it, that’s the review. But is this the iPad you should buy? That’s a more interesting question. The iPad Air is a study in tradeoffs, even more so than before.
Pixel 8a review—Google’s budget champion gets even betterSomehow, Google's midrange phone just keeps getting better. The Pixel 8a improves on many things over the Pixel 7a—it has a better display, a longer support cycle, and the usual yearly CPU upgrades, all at the same $499 price as last year.
Good Luck Trying to Resell This West Elm Coffee TableLike anyone living in a New York City apartment with limited space for furniture, I sometimes scan Facebook Marketplace just to feel something.
Goodbye Google! I’m Switching to Perplexity—An AI Based Search EngineKey Takeaways Perplexity provides more comprehensive and better-formatted search results compared to Google. Perplexity allows control over sources used and focused searches, enhancing search accuracy. Perplexity is ideal for informational and commercial search queries.
Inside the Literary Travel BoomIn January, when packing my bags for a "reading retreat" in the Dominican Republic, I agonized about which books to bring.
Hawthorns Are One of American Botany’s Great MysteriesThese trees once proliferated wildly across eastern North America, but now they’re dying out. Should we let them? The last time Ron Lance had visited Doggett Gap in western North Carolina, he photographed one of the premier sites for hawthorn trees in the American Southeast.
Inside the Rise of Jesse Lyu and the Rabbit R1Everyone seems entranced by Jesse Lyu, the new AI prophet. Clad head to toe in black, Lyu stands on stage and fires off live demo after live demo using a bright orange-colored AI gadget called the R1. He speaks to the pocket-sized device and the AI voice assistant responds back.