A weekly compendium of what were clicking, viewing, and watching on the web (while defrosting in NYC).Youve got to watch One Minute in Mexico. Awesome music. Loco graphics! Well done, @perennialplate. – Jeralyn, editorial directorI adore postcards and am really excited to see the 60 miniature pieces fromThe Postcard is a Public Work of Art, running from January 23 to March 1 in Londons X Marks the Bökship. –

A weekly compendium of what were clicking, viewing, and watching on the web (while catching up on Oscar nominees).Feeding my magazine addiction: I pre-ordered the first issue of Collective Quarterly – Berit, assistant editor The recently opened Hongkun Museum of Fine Art in Beijing has some gorgeous curves.  – Becky, editorial assistantLoving artist Bharti Khers vinyl bindi dots! Download them through Sedition. –

Name: Pauline ChardinHometown: Polisot, France. A tiny village in the middle of Champagne vineyards.Occupation: Fashion designer and trend consultant. Traveler behind The Voyageur.Favorite destinations: India and Italy.Dying to visit: At the moment, Japan (this spring hopefully!), Polynesia, and New Orleans.Bizarre travel rituals: Overdressing in remote/exotic places — somehow the adventure only feels complete with a good silk dress a

Hometown: Brooklyn, New York.Occupation: Editor of Nowhere Magazine.Favorite destinations: The desert.Dying to visit: South Pacific.Bizarre travel rituals: Staying up 24 hours on arrival to beat jet lag.In-flight relaxation regime: Romantic comedies.Always in carry-on: iPad and Valium.Concierge or DIY? Bartenders and shopkeepers rarely let me down.See it all or take it easy? Id rather sit in a lawn chair for three days in a neighborhood in

When romance is on the brain, you want to find yourself in the right place. Weve been compiling our lists of the Worlds Most Romantic Hotels since we launched, a feature we consider a public service because love, as they say, make the world go round.We are happy to present the 2014 edition. Some are new hotels, some are classics. Not that this matters. A great romance is timeless.

What were clicking on this week (when were not eating Super Bowl apps).Free airport lounge food for a whole year? Not sure its on my wish list, but this man certainly gamed the system. – Berit, assistant editorSee New York through Martin Scorseses lens. – Becky, editorial assistantPlay the most elaborate digital Wheres Waldo along the streets of Seattle in this interactive multi-billion-pixel panoramic image. – Becky, edit

What were clicking on this week (when were not YouTubing the backside triple cork 1440). Jungles in Paris offers gorgeous photos and documentary shorts from Uzbekistan to Japan in the vein of Werner Herzog and Robert Gardner. – Jeralyn, editorial directorWhat the Winter Olympics would look like if held in downtown New York. Heres hoping for 2022. – Berit, assistant editorToo cute! Toronto Zoos giant panda having the time of

So you dont have plans to whisk your sweetheart to a cozy mountain lodge for Valentines Day. You can still bring some fresh mountain air into the bedroom. Heres how.Create Your Own Cabin Retreat1. Borrow or buy a wooden breakfast tray — something that looks like it belongs to an arborist.2. Cook up a lumberjack breakfast: eggs, pancakes, bacon. And pair it with a bottle of artisanal maple syrup. 3. Tuck into breakfast w

So you didn’t take your sweetheart to the Caribbean for Valentine’s Day.But you still have time to bring the Caribbean home. With a little inspiration and ingenuity, you can turn breakfast in bed into a Caribbean holiday. Here’s how.Wake Up to Sunshine1. Borrow or buy a festive serving tray. We’re fans of the Kaleido Trays from Design Within Reach.2. Cut up your favorite tropical fruit: Mango, kiwi, watermelon,

What were clicking on this week (when were not de-icing the sidewalks). In my next life I want to come back as one of Baris Pasta Divas. – Berit, assistant editorGetty Images partnered with LeanIn.org to overhaul and modernize its collection of stock images. Think: tattooed moms, skateboarding girls, dads with babies. Awesome. – Jeralyn, editorial directorA man free climbs the vertical El Sendero Luminoso roc

What were clicking on this week (when were not sewing Mardi Gras costumes).Getting into the spirit of Detroit! Captured in gorgeous black and white by American photographer Bruce Weber. – Jeralyn, editorial directorThis curious collection post from Anthropologie has inspired me to start my own floaty travel pen collection. – Berit, assistant editorThe best photographers are always on the job, e

What were clicking on this week (when were not in bingeing on Oscar-nominated movies). March is Womens History Month, and Daily Kos has a long-running series on women in color in history. Part one: Native Americans. – Jeralyn, editorial directorTiny travel adventures with a tiny lego photographer. – Berit, assistant editorJust as Im getting sick of winter vegetables, The Food Porn Index has given me a Br

What were clicking on this week (when were not setting our clocks forward).The new EatYourWorld mobile site serves up hundreds of dining and drinking tips based on your GPS (from Detroit to Dakar). Its good food advice at your fingertips. – Jeralyn, editorial directorLove this trippy kaleidoscopic video tour of the Angkor Wat in Cambodia. – Berit, assistant editorIf youre not one of the five million people who have watched

What were clicking on this week (when were not packing for spring break).Louis Vuitton tapped visual artists for a new series of travel books about places like Paris, Venice, and Easter Island. – Jeralyn, editorial directorIm obssessing over the tiled floors at Panama Citys American Trade Hotel. – Berit, assistant editorThese 80 videos take you on a tasty trip around the world, with how-tos for everything from New Engl

This sponsored post was produced in partnership with Bounty. Bring it!Flamboyant trees (also called royal poinciana) are so called because every summer, when its really dry and brown and kind of barren on St. Croix, they absolutely explode with flamboyantly colored blooms of red, orange, and yellow — one color per tree.Some people claim that they are the worlds brightest tree. I have a home in St. Croix and have been watching the natu

What were clicking on this week (when were not busy spring cleaning).Beautiful maps of countries made out of the foods theyre best known for. – Berit, assistant editorBig museums like NYCs Met or the Louvre in Paris are great, but Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk favors the smaller museums around the world for their focus on indivudal stories. – Becky, editorial assistantMany thanks to the TheLi.st and Lucky 

What were clicking on this week (when were not eating hotel breakfasts).Tastemades charming YouTube series explores 56 countries via their drink of choice, from Tibetan butter tea to watermelon agua fresca. – Tess, editorial internI really enjoyed this delightful little animation about the evolution of the bicycle. – Becky, editorial assistantI attended a Flamengo matchin Rio this week at Maracaña, a stadium that seats 78

What were clicking on this week (when were not shedding our winter coats).Ive already traveled to the Cosmos with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once this week. I cant wait to do it again. – Jeralyn, editorial directorThere are tiny shrimp called copepods in NYC’s drinking water. And 40 other random facts about NYC. – Pavia, founderHow many countries can you name in twelve minutes? I got 102/196. – Beck

This sponsored post was produced in partnership with Bounty. Bring it!What I love about the piñata is the joy it renders from its simplicity. Just a few bits of colored paper, glue, and penny candy yields revelry, squeals of delight, and, inevitably, a few tears (thats what happens when you blindfold children and give them a directive to whack whatevers in front of them). Whether at a Hispanic Lenten festival, Central Ameri

What were clicking on this week. (When were not changing our passwords. Thanks heartbleed bug.)Mark your calendars: Tuesdays total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red. – Berit, assistant editorIm ashamed to admit that I have hardly printed any photos since Facebook launched their album funtionality. This year Im belatedly making a resolution to create one Artifiact Uprising book for each of my trips. – Beri