North America

A traveler composes the symphony of her train journey through Mexico two and a half decades ago. Monterrey to Durango, Mexico (2ª clase)15, October 1997 Movement I We leave behind…

With borders closed, a restless traveler rediscovers the thrill of adventure in the nearby Canadian wilderness. Paddington. Winnie. Yogi. Bears are your friends, I think, wrapping the rope around my…

The story of an ice fishing trip in Northern Canada captures the art of the staycation practiced in one of the most remote places on Earth. There’s a razor-thin window…

A solo female hitchhiker makes an unexpected connection as she thumbs a ride with a road weary trucker. The big rig pulled over to the side of the road and…

Photojournalist B.A. Van Sise takes a road trip through the American South as states begin to defiantly reopen after months of lockdown. On a rural stretch of southern Virginia’s Jefferson…

Within this travel story, there’s going to be an explosion on an airplane. Don’t worry, we’re going to get to it as quickly as we can; successful flights, like successful…

Chance encounters at a bus stop in Oahu, Hawaii show an Australian traveler the true meaning of “the aloha spirit.“ “Someone’s prepared,” a small voice says to my left. I…

When a writer visits the tomb of the legendary Native American linguist, guide, mother and adventurer, she is intrigued by the unexpected objects left as offerings to her. The Wind…

While remembering the drives back and forth over a whimsically named bridge, a writer reflects on the ways it connected not only two counties, but also the moments in her…