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Spring is in full effect, and it’s promising to be a grand weekend to head outside, where you'll find cities around the world are playing host to dozens of outdoor affairs. Taste Addison arrives in Dallas with more than 60 participating restaurants, the 102nd Bay to Breakers races through San...

This Mother’s Day weekend, treat mom (or yourself) to something a little different. From festivals in Baltimore, Dallas, London, Orlando and San Francisco, to a garden show in Atlanta, a street food fair in Budapest and the most adorable parade imaginable—the Duckling Day Parade in Boston. ...
We’ve all been there—standing on a crowded street corner, arm out for the next taxi, only to have the person beside us jump in the next one that stops. Or worse, waiting on that same street in the rain or snow or scorching summer heat when all the cabs seem full or are nowhere to be seen. Last...

This weekend marks Cinco de Mayo, and you’ll find plenty of ways to spend it no matter where you are in the world. In Baltimore, head to the first Mash festival featuring music, movies, food and beer. The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival returns this weekend—with hopes of better weather—and...

See the Northern lights: It was on professional photographer John Johnson's life list when he booked a five-day trip to Fairbanks, Alaska, arriving in late March, at the tail end of the suggested season for viewing the aurora borealis phenomenom. Johnson had been chasing the phenomenom with his...

This weekend, soak up the arts with a tour and exhibition in Baltimore and a unique changing installation in London. San Francisco is host to a film festival and a street art fair comes to Philadelphia, while Oahu and Orlando celebrate food and wine. Baltimore—Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower Open House...

Dear Boston, Thank you. Thank you for being my hometown and the place that, after 35 years, I still love to call home. Thank you for being the city where I’ll raise my daughter, where she’ll learn to be genuine, hard-working and honest-to-the-core. Thank you for your spirit and tenacity, and for...

“That was the worst night we can remember, though we do tend to have short memories; that’s why we’re still living on a boat.” So wrote Pat Schulte one morning after a particularly difficult night with his family on a boat, caught in heavy swells and awakening to an engine compartment that was...

This weekend, there are festivals all around the world. Enjoy a dance festival in Budapest, Earth Day festivals in Dallas and Orlando, and a barbecue festival in Arizona. Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday with a festival in Washington, D.C., or experience an opera in New York. Atlanta—Atlanta...
In jazz, a note intentionally lowered off pitch is called a blue note. One place to hear live music with those notes is Toshi's Living Room and Penthouse in New York City. The blue-and-purple hazed photo of a jazz band on a Saturday night at Toshi's is from our own travel editor Geoff Kohl, but...
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