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Things so often disappoint in direct proportion to how highly anticipated they are. The Blarney Stone is a tourist trap; the Mannekin Pis is only...

We interrupt our regularly scheduled wordiness to bring you this:...

I’ve already written here and in other places about the close-knit Eistnaflug festival that drew me (and about 200 other foreigners) to a remote fjord...

Iceland attracts a lot of specialized tourism. Some people come just for volcanoes, or for glaciers, or for the sagas. Now with big festivals like...

I tried to curb my excitement, remembering stories of people who allowed their joy to flow too freely and attracted the attention of angry spirits,...