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5 days ago

The Most Affordable City In America For Digital Nomads Is An Underrated Midwest Hub - Islands

When Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners published their book "Digital Nomad" in 1997, they envisioned a future in which technological innovation and accessibility of travel had fostered a nonlocalized global workforce. True to form, as many as 18.1 million Americans described themselves as digital nomads in a recent MBO Partners survey, capitalizing on visa deregulations in countries across the world. But for those who prefer to stay in the U.S., the city of Springfield, Missouri, is raising its hand as an appealing alternative to jet-setting abroad.
Digital life
US news
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

This Classic American Road Trip Was Jut Named the Most Scenic Drive in the U.S.

Route 66 is the most popular scenic drive in America by Instagram posts, with about 2.3 million posts across eight states and roughly 2,400 miles.
History
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The History of the Motel: 100 Years of Neon and Kitsch

Motels began on Dec. 12, 1925 with the Milestone Mo-Tel, offering motorists private garages, hot showers, orange trees and new roadside convenience aligned with car culture.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Picturesque Road Trip Is the Most-searched Route in the U.S. - and It Passes by Mountains and Beaches

The Pacific Coast Highway is the most searched-for American road trip, followed by Route 66, based on combined Google search data compiled by Rustic Pathways.
Business
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The SoCal Fast-Food Founder Who Cooked 2 Million Chickens, Bought A Town, And Opened A McDonald's Museum - Tasting Table

Albert Okura built Juan Pollo, cooked millions of chickens, revitalized an abandoned Route 66 California town, and upheld his family's pursuit of the American dream.
Dining
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2 months ago

The Desert Diner You Can't Skip While Cruising Down Route 66 - Tasting Table

Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner is a 1950s-style retro diner in Kingman, Arizona, serving diverse American comfort food and Route 66 nostalgia since 1992.
California
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

A Route 66 ghost town was frozen in time'. Is it on the brink of a comeback?

The Bagdad Cafe attracts visitors despite its desert surroundings and proximity to a mostly abandoned neighborhood.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

15 Classic Restaurants Along Route 66 That Are Worth The Stop - Tasting Table

Route 66 is renowned for its iconic restaurants, offering a mix of American classics and regional dishes along the historic highway.
Travel
fromwww.sbsun.com
4 months ago

New book marks 100 years of Route 66

Route 66: The First 100 Years chronicles the iconic highway's history, celebrating its centennial with over 350 photographs and cultural significance.
Dining
fromTasting Table
5 months ago

The Rise And Fall Of The Neon Signs That Defined American Diners - Tasting Table

Neon signs symbolized the golden age of roadside diners, attracting hungry travelers and reflecting post-war American culture.
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