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Transition Travel: Heartbreak, a Journey and the Art of Kintsugi
5 min September 3, 2026Author: Becky Austen

Transition Travel: Heartbreak, a Journey and the Art of Kintsugi

By Becky Austen

She was broken by grief. But on a trip to Japan, Becky Austen found a way through her sadness by practicing an ancient Japanese art....

Japan, At Last…and At Best
4 min August 6, 2026Author: Tammy Cox

Japan, At Last…and At Best

By Tammy Cox

Japan had long been at the top of Tammy Cox's must-see list. When she finally traveled there she was moved by the people who "make loveliness an art."...

Photo Contest Winner: Lisa Gottlieb Works Magic with Light
8 min June 25, 2026Author: Jeannie Ralston

Photo Contest Winner: Lisa Gottlieb Works Magic with Light

By Jeannie Ralston

How a Michigan therapist and lifelong observer of the natural world took the photo that thrilled our judges. ...

Lost and Not Found: What Travel Takes From You
8 min May 14, 2026Author: Jeannie Ralston

Lost and Not Found: What Travel Takes From You

By Jeannie Ralston

The companion side of every great trip is a quiet inventory of things that didn't make it home — and what we learned from losing them....

The Pandemic Gift: Stranded in Bali—and Finally Found
4 min April 22, 2026Author: Jessica Seiders

The Pandemic Gift: Stranded in Bali—and Finally Found

By Jessica Seiders

After her daughter left home, Jessica Seiders started traveling to fill the empty space. Only when the pandemic forced her to stop moving did that truly...

The Best Age to Travel? “Right Now,” Research Says
6 min April 16, 2026Author: Jeannie Ralston

The Best Age to Travel? “Right Now,” Research Says

By Jeannie Ralston

Travel experts and researchers have landed on a remarkably specific consensus: the best years for travel are roughly 50 to 75....

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