In Transit Blog: A Taste of M.F.K. Fisher’s Provence

Fans of food and history will have the opportunity to see Provence as the legendary food writer M.F.K. Fisher did in the company of her grandnephew, author and editor Luke Barr. The trip, "Return to M.F.K. Fisher's Provence,' explores a particular period...

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T Magazine: Travel Diary | Cynthia Rowley’s Spring Break in the Other Magical Kingdom

Few schoolchildren have gotten to experience as big an adventure on their March vacation as the one the fashion designer Cynthia Rowley took her daughters on earlier this month. Gigi, 9, and Kit, 14, who have already visited 35 countries and three...

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In Transit Blog: A Free Ride for Hotel Guests on Branded Bikes

Hotels offering bikes to their guests as a way to see the local sights isn't new, but some are now taking the concept to another level with souped-up versions of standard two-wheelers. At 45 Park Lane in London, for example, guests have access to Brompton...

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In Transit Blog: In Greenland, a Safari-Style Camp

With few tourist facilities and an ice cap that takes up about 80 percent of its land mass, Greenland is not an easy place to visit. But Natural Habitat Adventures is building a new safari-style camp on Greenland's east coast, offering a comfortable...

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In Transit Blog: A Charleston Hotel With an Interest in Building

When Belmond Charleston Place invites its guests to get plastered, they're not talking about hitting the bar. The luxury hotel is offering a Charleston Building Arts Package that includes a two-night stay with a hands-on plaster lesson at the American...

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T Magazine: Now Online | Spring Travel Issue

This spring, T is all over the map. Our travel issue visits the sun-soaked Greek island of Hydra, a place of unspoiled and beauty and automobile-free cobblestone streets that seduced Henry Miller and Leonard Cohen, and that remains a refuge for...

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In Transit Blog: In Sarasota, a Glimpse of Japanese History

Even a traveler who has visited Japan dozens of times would have a challenging time imagining life there at the end of the 19th century, when the country was insulated from the world. And that is one reason to visit "Picturing Japan," the exhibition...

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In Transit Blog: Walkabout: Sept. 11 Museum Opening in May; Analyzing Faces at the Airport

Walkabout A weekly capsule of travel news curated by our writers and editors. Sept. 11 Reflection After several lengthy delays, the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum will open to the public at the World Trade Center site on May 21. (Associated...

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In Transit Blog: Oil Spill Delays Cruise Departures

Several cruises departing ports in Houston and Galveston have been delayed after a barge carrying almost one million gallons of bunker fuel oil collided with a bulk carrier ship in Galveston Bay, near Texas City, Tex., on Saturday. A ruptured tank on...

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T Magazine: Editor’s Letter | Sentimental Journey

My mother-in-law hates to travel. As a consolation, she's turned family trips into shopping trips that over the years yielded a staggering collection of quirky egg cups and flower frogs (those things that go inside vases to hold stems in place). The...

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In Transit Blog: In Paris, Pictures at an Airport Exhibition

The wait before boarding a plane can feel interminable, but those passing through Paris's Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport have a stimulating alternative to idle perfume-testing in the tax-free zone. (Leave it to the French to offer a last gasp of art...

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T Magazine: In the Air | To Infinity and Beyond

This season, fashion looks to the heavens, taking inspiration from both space-age design and the wondrous immensity of the night sky. The space race, which culminated in 1969 with Apollo 11's lunar landing (top left), sparked fashion's interest in...

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In Transit Blog: Sit Back and Soak Awhile in Natural Springs

Instead of pushing traditional spa services, several hotels around the world are focusing on expanding natural hot springs on-site as a way for guests to unwind. A recent renovation at Calistoga Spa Hot Springs in Napa Valley, Calif., for example, added...

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T Magazine: Editor’s Letter | Sentimental Journey

My mother-in-law hates to travel. As a consolation, she's turned family trips into shopping trips that over the years yielded a staggering collection of quirky egg cups and flower frogs (those things that go inside vases to hold stems in place). The...

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In Transit Blog: In Paris, Pictures at an Airport Exhibition

The wait before boarding a plane can feel interminable, but those passing through Paris's Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport have a stimulating alternative to idle perfume-testing in the tax-free zone. (Leave it to the French to offer a last gasp of art...

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T Magazine: In the Air | To Infinity and Beyond

This season, fashion looks to the heavens, taking inspiration from both space-age design and the wondrous immensity of the night sky. The space race, which culminated in 1969 with Apollo 11's lunar landing (top left), sparked fashion's interest in...

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In Transit Blog: Sit Back and Soak Awhile in Natural Springs

Instead of pushing traditional spa services, several hotels around the world are focusing on expanding natural hot springs on-site as a way for guests to unwind. A recent renovation at Calistoga Spa Hot Springs in Napa Valley, Calif., for example, added...

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In Transit Blog: Biltmore, in Bloom

Biltmore, America's largest privately owned home, will celebrate spring ceremoniously with more than 100,000 blooms coloring the estate gardens in Asheville, N.C.. The estate gardens were designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (who also designed New York's...

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T Magazine: Editor’s Letter | Sentimental Journey

My mother-in-law hates to travel. As a consolation, she's turned family trips into shopping trips that over the years yielded a staggering collection of quirky egg cups and flower frogs (those things that go inside vases to hold stems in place). The...

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In Transit Blog: In Paris, Pictures at an Airport Exhibition

The wait before boarding a plane can feel interminable, but those passing through Paris's Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport have a stimulating alternative to idle perfume-testing in the tax-free zone. (Leave it to the French to offer a last gasp of art...

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T Magazine: In the Air | To Infinity and Beyond

This season, fashion looks to the heavens, taking inspiration from both space-age design and the wondrous immensity of the night sky. The space race, which culminated in 1969 with Apollo 11's lunar landing (top left), sparked fashion's interest in...

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T Magazine: Feeling For | Old-Meets-New Accommodations at the Hotel d’Angleterre in Copenhagen

Sybarites in need of an escape — and a spectacular pool to float in — should consider a visit to Copenhagen's Hotel d'Angleterre. The historic, centuries-old property was completely taken apart and reconstructed last spring, a two-year undertaking that...

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In Transit Blog: Sierra Club Trips for Younger Travelers

In order to take more young people into the wilderness and bring them onto its membership rolls, the Sierra Club is offering trips (some with discounts) that it hopes will entice the 30-and-under crowd. In addition to its usual lineup, the legacy environmental...

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T Magazine: Small Museums

In the age of mega-institutions and competitive building, the Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk pays homage to the more personal places, like his own Museum of Innocence, whose character and content evoke a deeper experience. My favorite museums tend to...

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T Magazine: Art Matters | The Thing About Noah and the Ark

Darren Aronofsky explains why he decided to take on the fantastical Bible story in his new film and curate an art show about it. When I asked Russell Crowe to star in "Noah," I promised him one thing: I would never shoot him standing on the bow...

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T Magazine: Legacy | If These Walls Could Talk

The restoration of a storied French neo-Classical salon reveals as much about polite society as it does about high design. An extraordinary scene has been playing out at San Francisco's Legion of Honor museum over the last year. Through a window installed...

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In Transit Blog: A New Cruise on the Loire

Europe's booming river cruise industry has set its sights on the Loire in France, where the M.S. Loire Princesse, the first riverboat with overnight cabins to cruise this river, will launch next year. Though the Loire's shallow waters have kept larger...

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In Transit Blog: North Carolina Beer Month Is Near

North Carolina Beer Month, celebrating the state's 100 breweries and scheduled for April, is going to get an early start. On March 29, White Street Brewing in Wake Forest hosts NC Brewers Collaborative, featuring barrel-aged and wild ales from breweries...

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T Magazine: By Design | One-Room Hotels

When it comes to providing the experience of a home away from home, very little can go a very long way. LONDON From its improbable timber perch above the River Thames, A Room for London, Living Architecture's bookable, one-bedroom "boat," offers unparalleled...

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T Magazine: In Fashion | All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go

With a bit of patchwork, some lace and a pair of exceptionally matronly shoes, the quirky charm of the noble eccentric is only a stop away. kill_source=true; kill_footer=true; kill_header=true; kill_date=true; kill_google_tracker=true; kill_l...

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In Transit Blog: A ‘Frozen’ Suite at an Ice Hotel

A suite at Quebec City's Hôtel de Glace brings aspects of Disney's animated movie "Frozen" to life. Modeled after the central characters' bedrooms, the "Frozen Suite" was designed and supervised by Michael Giaimo, the film's art director. Loosely based...

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T Magazine: Yes, Please | The Razor’s Edge

A trip to the local barbershop, from Beijing to Beirut, gives one man an entree into the customs and people of each country he visits — as well as a smooth shave. Ten years ago, I began dating a woman from Lebanon. The first thing she did when I moved...

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In Transit Blog: Orient-Express Hotels Gets a New Name

Orient-Express Hotels, more than decade old,  and with  45 luxury hotels, as well as trains, safari camps and river cruises in its collection, got a new name this week: The London-based brand is now called Belmond. The purpose of the relaunch,...

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In Transit Blog: Brand Placement Moves to the High Seas

If your cruise ship makes you feel more at home than ever, it's not just the comfortable cabins. The expansion of familiar brands on the high seas is showcasing American pop culture. Cartoon characters are a staple of many family-focused ships, including...

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In Transit Blog: Orient-Express Hotels Gets a New Name

Orient-Express Hotels, more than decade old,  and with  45 luxury hotels, as well as trains, safari camps and river cruises in its collection, got a new name this week: The London-based brand is now called Belmond. The purpose of the relaunch,...

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