Because the Best Things in Life are Off-Topic

Matt Kepnes on how to travel for years (instead of days or weeks) at a time

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How to travel the world for years at a time

Alastair Humphreys on making outdoor adventure a more active part of your life

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Alastair Humphreys on making outdoor adventure a more active part of your life
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“Microadventures,” and redefining adventure as you grow older

Will New Orleans still be there in 100 years? Examining the fate of a city.

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Will New Orleans still be there in 100 years?

Backpacker, Go Home: How Tourism Is Ruining Everything (or Not)

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Backpacker, Go Home: How Tourism Is Ruining Everything (or Not)
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Is tourism is ruining the destinations we love?

Seth Kugel on how to (truly) get off the beaten path as a global traveler

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How to (truly) get off the beaten path as a global traveler

Sports-movie screenwriter Bettina Gilois on the art of depicting true-life stories

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Sports-movie screenwriter Bettina Gilois on the art of depicting true-life stories
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How to tell true-life stories

Why David Lynch’s The Straight Story is a travel classic (and how it got made)

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Why David Lynch's The Straight Story is a travel classic (and how it got made)
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Remembering David Lynch’s counterintuitive travel classic, 20 years on

Celebrating the best travel movies ever (and what, exactly, makes them good)

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Celebrating the best travel movies ever (and what, exactly, makes them good)
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What makes travel movies good

Storming (and making sense of) Leonardo DiCaprio’s The Beach, 20 years later

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Storming (and making sense of) Leonardo DiCaprio's The Beach, 20 years later
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Rolf recalls his attempt to invade the set of The Beach

Author Dave Cullen on what the media gets wrong after mass-shootings

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Author Dave Cullen on what the media gets wrong after mass-shootings
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Author Dave Cullen on covering Columbine and Parkland