Photo Courtesy of A & G Merch
I love to give presents. Whether it is a special occasion or for no reason at all my first stop is A & G Merch in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This is the store where you find one of a kind knicknacks you are proud to give, even in [...]

Words by Carli Philips
Modern art museums are meant to be in the centre of town, right? A saunter over to the Tate Modern, an easy subway ride to MOMA, a short stroll to the Pompidou. Read the map, mark the route, follow the signs…wham bam thank you ma’am.
Contrary to contemporary tourist lore however, some [...]

Words by Kira Poskanzer
Photos by Jono Rotman
Brazil’s Discovery Coast lies in southern Bahia, whose coastline and beaches are some of the most beautiful in Brazil. This is where the Portuguese first landed in the 16th century, and the depth of the history of the land and sea is tangible. Everywhere we went stirred [...]

Words by Kirk Owers
Rio’s great, if a little nervy (tip: don’t wear a watch, carry a wallet or look lost). But just two hours south of the spectacular beach city you can escape the hustle on Ilha Grande (The Big Island). This is where Caricoas (Rio citizens) come to unwind. No cars, no crowds, no [...]