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Our Favorite Links This Week: NYC's Bizarre Waterways & Dynamic Flight Art (Feb 25, 2017)

Our Favorite Links This Week: NYC s Bizarre Waterways & Dynamic Flight Art (Feb 25, 2017)

Here are the internet happenings that caught our attention this week.

An underwater reef in the Rockaways made of ice cream trucks is just one of many weird things I found in this graphic guide to New York City's waterways. – Daniel, editorial assistant

The art of dynamic flight pricing and the reason you should always clear your cache when searching for a good travel deal. – Berit, editor

Check out this incredibly clever, illustrated take on Arabic words. – Jeralyn, editorial director

This weekend in London, I (along with a thousand other iPhone-wielding visitors) went to Makers House to see everything that Burberry showed at Fashion Week, inspired by the sculptures of Henry Moore. Worth a look online is the story behind the 78 fantastic couture capes — made with rope, shells, features, sequins... – Pavia, CEO

On the subject of vacations that don't require rental cars, the New York Times recommends Denver, Detroit, Phoenix, and Los Angeles. That's right, Los Angeles. – Daniel

Excited to hear about Syr, a crowdfunded restaurant in Utrecht, Netherlands, that employs recent Syrian and Afghan refugees. – Becky, assistant editor

It's reassuring to know that if things don't work out here on Planet Earth, we may one day be able to fly to one of these three potentially inhabitable worlds just 40 light years away. – Daniel

Before NASA discovered a new planetary system for us to move to, they came up with a list of the best air-filtering plants for home. I’m taking notes. – Becky, assistant editor


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 Our Favorite Links This Week: NYC s Bizarre Waterways & Dynamic Flight Art (Feb 25, 2017)

A shot from a Douglas Rodriguez trip to Cuba. Photo courtesy of D-Rod Culinary Adventures.

U.S.A. These landscapes might just change your life.

Cuba: How to plan a bike trip through the backcountry.

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Cuba: Meet the award-winning chef who will take you to Cuba.

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Travel Notes
  • Links We Love: Top Internet Finds from March 18, 2017

    Here are the internet happenings that caught our attention this week.How many of these architecturally impressive elevators would you actively seek out while traveling? Im at three, at least. – Daniel, editorial assistantJumping on the Korean cleansing stick bandwagon with Juleps travel-friendly face wash that comes in a solid twist-up stick. – Berit, editorThat emoji with hearts for eyes. My expression when perusing R

  • Editor s Picks: Waldorf Astoria s Iconic Makeover & More (March 4, 2017)

    Here are the internet happenings that caught our attention this week.Curbed took a look back in time at NYCs Waldorf Astoria, which closed its doors last week for a long-term renovation that will convert part of the iconic institution into condos. – Daniel, editorial assistantLondon-based artist Stanza (and his now global community) has been collecting sounds from cities around the world since the mid 1990s. I spent a lovely rainy eve

  • Links We Love: Top Internet Highlights from January 14, 2017

    Here are the internet happenings that caught our attention this week.Current obession: Photos of the oldest pencil factory in Portugal. – Daniel, editorial assistantThis weekend Im heading uptown to the beautiful Neue Galerie to see a few of my favorite Austrian paintings. Klimt and the Women of Viennas Golden Age closes on Monday. – Berit, editorI know nobodys thinking of the Arctic Circle right now, but this modern fairyt