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fromenglish.elpais.com
10 hours ago

Buyukada: An oasis filled with beaches and history in the heart of Istanbul

The ferry doors open onto the main street of the small island of Buyukada, an enclave in the Sea of Marmara and a neighborhood in Istanbul's Adalar district, boasting beaches with crystal-clear waters.
Travel
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Ranch First Wednesday Open Community Day | Napa

Connolly Ranch hosts an open community day every first Wednesday of the month, inviting the public to explore the gardens, hike trails, and engage with animals.
California
fromNature
1 day ago

Rise of the planet of the zombie bugs: Books in brief

In horror fiction, a zombie is a human ghost or spirit "somewhere between living and dead, puppeted by external forces". This book explores real zombies in the natural world: organisms that lose control to exploitative parasites as seen in a tropical wasp that paralyses a cockroach, leading to its consumption by the wasp's young. This concept may extend to humans being susceptible to 'zombie bugs'.
Science
#community
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 days ago

Remembering Kathy Paxson, financial manager, crafter, creator of songs and games

Kathy Rawson Paxson was a bright and inquisitive person, often bringing her family together, and remembered for her warmth and creativity, especially in crafts.
Miscellaneous
#gardening
#photography
fromItsnicethat
2 days ago
Photography

A new lens on grief: Bade Fuwa is constructing soft and surreal scenes to process his past

fromItsnicethat
2 days ago
Photography

A new lens on grief: Bade Fuwa is constructing soft and surreal scenes to process his past

#music
#hiking
fromIslands
6 days ago
New York City

A Man-Made Mountain In One Of New York City's Largest Forests Is A Soothing Escape To Fresh Air And Nature - Islands

fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Washington DC

This U.S. National Park Has One of the Largest Gorges on the East Coast-and Is Nicknamed the 'Grand Canyon of the South'

fromIslands
6 days ago
New York City

A Man-Made Mountain In One Of New York City's Largest Forests Is A Soothing Escape To Fresh Air And Nature - Islands

fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago
Washington DC

This U.S. National Park Has One of the Largest Gorges on the East Coast-and Is Nicknamed the 'Grand Canyon of the South'

fromInsideHook
4 days ago

UK Braces for a Deluge of Flying Ants

Flying Ant Day, which usually occurs in July or August during hot and humid weather, features swarms of ants flying in search of mates.
Science
#personal-growth
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Travel

I moved from a big city to a remote island in Washington that doesn't have a grocery store or gas station. I've never been happier.

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Travel

I moved from a big city to a remote island in Washington that doesn't have a grocery store or gas station. I've never been happier.

#summer
#wildlife
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago
Travel

This Hidden Gem Is Called Georgia's 'Little Amazon' With 120+ Endangered Species-and It's Just 1.5 Hours From Savannah

fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago
Travel

This Hidden Gem Is Called Georgia's 'Little Amazon' With 120+ Endangered Species-and It's Just 1.5 Hours From Savannah

#architecture
fromCN Traveller
4 days ago

How Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell first fell in love with swimming in Lake Victoria

I always imagine the strange animals that wait for me below the water's cool surface anytime I am wild swimming.
Travel
fromBustle
5 days ago

Your Tarot Reading For The Week Of June 30 - July 6

This card hints at all things beauty, too, which means yes - you should 100% get bangs.
Mindfulness
#art
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
6 days ago

Closest Dispensary Near Niagara Falls, Bear Mountain & Hudson Highlands | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Whether you're strolling the misty walkways of Niagara Falls, hiking the ridge trails of Bear Mountain, or soaking in sweeping views of the Hudson River Valley, there's now an option to elevate your visit responsibly.
Canada news
#japanese-tea-garden
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden offers a serene experience of traditional Japanese garden aesthetics in San Francisco.
Free admission for residents and limited free hours for non-residents enhances accessibility.
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
San Francisco

Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden is a tranquil space in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, showcasing traditional Japanese garden elements.
#design
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Lorde at Glastonbury and Jeff Bezos's wedding: photos of the day Friday

The 3rd Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment executed a successful parachute jump from a French Airbus A400M aircraft, part of extensive military exercises involving 800 personnel.
Canada news
#mental-health
fromJuxtapoz
1 week ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - J. Carino "Carry It With You" @ Yossi Milo Gallery, NYC

Through portrayals of nude subjects out in the open, Carino takes a stance of peaceful transgression and resists societal constraints placed on queer people, on masculinity, and on nature all at once.
NYC LGBT
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Chupi Sweetman: 'In my first house, we did a renovation which was very sympathetic to the period... I knew we made a colossal mistake'

One of my favourite places in the whole world is Glendalough, but anywhere in Wicklow really that you have access to mountains and rivers.
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Cindy Adams: Connie Stevens is in need of some healing tunes

Celebrity seer John Cohan who knows Connie Stevens since Brooklyn childhood says, "Prayers are needed," for Connie, 86, in an LA nursing home. "She'll not sing onstage again."
Pets
fromArchitectural Digest
1 week ago

How to Design a Japanese Garden in Any Climate, According to Landscape Experts

The beauty of a Japanese garden is that they are pared back to only what is necessary.
Design
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Travels in Moominland: summer in Tove Jansson's Finland

Summer in Finland is a cherished season, where the joy of island living and a slower pace is celebrated, as evoked by Jansson’s captivating writing.
Everyday cooking
#adventure
#outdoor-adventure
fromTiny Buddha
2 weeks ago

How to Coexist with Fear (and Spiders) - Tiny Buddha

If you are willing to look at another person's behavior toward you as a reflection of their relationship with themselves rather than a statement about your value as a person, then you will, over time, cease to react at all.
Mindfulness
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Architecture Above: 25 Observation Towers Around the World

The desire to see the world from above transcends cultures and time - an almost instinctive impulse to seek new horizons, gain perspective, and momentarily step outside everyday life.
Vue
#london
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

What the Golden Ratio Says About Your Bellybutton

"Inside every apple lies a secret geometry. Cut the apple through its core and you discover five seeds arranged in a star shape, reminiscent of a pentagram."
Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

I feel as if we could be in Scandinavia': exploring the Norfolk that time forgot

"Breckland, a unique region in south Norfolk and north Suffolk, is dominated by sandy heathland and boasts an unusually dry climate and rich biodiversity."
UK news
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 years ago

The Best Places to Stargaze in the US

In an age of glowing screens and light-saturated cities, looking up at a star-filled sky is becoming a rare and deeply meaningful experience.
US news
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

What Is an EnglishInspired Home and Where in America Is Cottagecore Architecture Most Appreciated?

Cottagecore invites homeowners to embrace a simpler, more tranquil lifestyle that celebrates nature and the comfort of English-inspired, characterful architecture.
Boston real estate
#multisensory-experience
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I grew up in Southern California. These are the 6 tourist hot spots worth visiting, and the 2 you can skip.

Southern California offers diverse landscapes beyond beaches, with Joshua Tree and Malibu as top highlights for nature and luxury experiences.
Los Angeles
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