Tag: travel

The Raft of Thor
Art + Stories
Experiences

The Raft of Thor

The Kon-Tiki expedition aimed to prove that Polynesians were descended from the Indigenous peoples of Central and South America. Its results were impressive, but problematic.
Andrzej Kula
Flight to Nowhere
Art + Stories
Fiction

Flight to Nowhere

After a year of the pandemic, how might we change our travel and tourism habits going forward? Is this even possible in the face of gentrification?
Mat Schulz
Highway Daydreaming
Art + Stories
Fiction

Highway Daydreaming

In testing times, perhaps the best remedy is to simply hit the road and drive into the unknown...
Aleksei Morozov
A Tuscan Landscape
Art + Stories
Fiction

A Tuscan Landscape

Looking out from the shore of Italy, across the Mediterranean Sea, a writer reflects on how in a short space of time, so much has changed.
We’re No Longer There
Art + Stories
Experiences

We’re No Longer There

I drew my legs to my chest, chin resting on my knees, my back pressed to the cold stone wall. I wanted to melt into it, to disappear and be alone with the stone edifice, even if just for one short moment.
Paulina Wilk
A Small Reportage
Art + Stories
Fiction

A Small Reportage

Our reporter experiences a stifling dilemma...
Tomasz Wiśniewski
A Tiger Won’t Look You in The Eye
World + People
Nature

A Tiger Won’t Look You in The Eye

Between the fertile planes of Bengal and the waters of the Indian Ocean stretches an archipelago of green islands that disappear in the sea twice a day. Indians believe that only those pure of heart have a chance of surviving in the forest labyrinth of the Ganges Delta.
Paulina Wilk
Time and Ice
World + People
Nature

Time and Ice

According to Icelandic legends, the world started with a frozen cow. From its udders came the four rivers that nourished the world. An Icelandic writer reflects on the glaciers of his homeland.
Andri Snær Magnason
The Road to Freedom
World + People
Dreams and Visions

The Road to Freedom

Michał Woroch talks about his plans to trek the Himalayas in a wheelchair, his previous adventures in Mongolia and the Americas, and how he found the perfect madman partner for his travels.
Wojtek Antonów
The Art of Heedless Travel
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Fiction

The Art of Heedless Travel

Our in-house ‘coaching guru’ shares his wisdom – this week on how to take the most heedless holiday possible.
Matthew Coachinger