Where Water and Sand Meet
While charting Pensacola Bay in 1693, winds blew Spanish cartographer Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora off course. A native Indian Chief helped the lost sailors find land, which they named Perdido Key or ‘lost’ key. Perdido Key is an offshore barrier island community between Pensacola, Florida, and Orange Beach, Alabama. Part of Escambia County, the…
Before surfboards, zip lines, and sloths stole the spotlight, Costa Rica was built on something far more aromatic: coffee. This small Central American nation, nestled among 200 volcanic formations, 6 active volcanoes, and bathed in tropical breezes, has spent nearly 200 years refining the art of the bean. Today, coffee culture is not just a…
Blue Zone. One of five extraordinary regions around the globe where people not only live longer, but better. In a world obsessed with anti-aging serums and high-intensity fitness fads, what if the real secret to a long, healthy, and happy life isn’t found in a bottle or a boot camp, but in a way of…
In Chile, the coast is more than a backdrop—it’s a way of life. Stretching over 4,000 miles from the dry edges of the Atacama Desert to the icy fjords of Patagonia, the Chilean coastline cradles one of the world’s most extraordinary food stories. Here, the Pacific Ocean is a living pantry, bursting with native seaweed,…
For locals, the phrase is ‘Gulf Coast time.’ But that mesmerizing stretch of beach is more than glistening beaches, warm weather, and a laid-back vibe. It’s also home to venues with a decidedly beachy attitude. The Gulf Coast, stretching from Florida to Texas, has something unique to offer, whether you’re a craft beer fan or…