As a travel journalist I write about all that is weird and especially wonderful: from reviewing breathtakingly beautiful hotels for Robb Report to investigating the world's most painful insect bites for Travel + Leisure.

Task Force - Men’s Health

What makes a man a man? Try these ten skills for starters.

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The Water Boy - Sunday Magazine

Born in Germany, living in Sydney and working in Beijing, architect of the moment Chris Bosse is making waves with his revolutionary bubble-based designs.

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Pillow Talk - Sunday Magazine

 

Thread counts, memory foam and $200 pillows make buying bedding a shopper’s nightmare. Does all this choice guarantee a good night’s sleep, asks Adam McCulloch.

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Budgie Snugglers - Sunday Magazine

Some associate the humble budgerigar with whiskery nannas, but these beauties can be worth up to $10,000 a pair. Adam McCulloch takes a stick beak at one of the world most popular pets.

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World’s Messiest Festivals - Lonely Planet

Street fairs can be unruly events. But when the whole purpose of the gathering is to create as much muck as possible, they move into a league of their own.

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Subterranean Splash! Mexicos Underground Rivers - Lonely Planet

The Mayan Riviera on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula may look like your typical beachside holiday destination but for spelunkers, cave divers and anyone with a spirit of adventure, its beauty is more than skin deep.

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Billionaire Beach Cabanas - Lonely Planet

The beach cabana has become prime holiday real estate. 

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Secret Men’s Business - Men’s Health

Whether it’s brewing your own beer, collecting stamps or outsmarting a crafty trout, there are solid health reasons for having a hobbby.

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Fall Foilage a la Carte - Forbes Traveler

No two autumn leaves are the same. Similarly, everyone who loves fall (whether they call themselves a leaf-peeper or not) has their own way of appreciating the most colorful of seasons.

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Moments of Clarity - Surface Magazine

Architects have gone soft with tough fabrics, tranforming the skyline into a softer, cleaner and greener landscape.

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Cape Crusader - Surface Magazine

An architectural gem in Australia gives “eco-friendly” new meaning with a sculptural design which harmonizes with its surroundings in unexpected ways. 

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