If You’re Nervous About Your First Time Traveling, Listen To...

Right now, I’m sitting on my bed in a hostel dorm in Berlin. My crap is all over the floor. The girl sleeping in the bed beside me also has her crap all over the floor. And then there’s a couple of tidy guys, with all their stuff locked and zipped up. Nobody has made their bed (why would you?). It’s 4 p.m. Today, living like this is perfectly normal for me. But it wasn’t...

If You’re Nervous About Your First Time Traveling, Listen To...

Right now, I’m sitting on my bed in a hostel dorm in Berlin. My crap is all over the floor. The girl sleeping in the bed beside me also has her crap all over the floor. And then there’s a couple of tidy guys, with all their stuff locked and zipped up. Nobody has made their bed (why would you?). It’s 4 p.m. Today, living like this is perfectly normal for me. But it wasn’t...

The Non-Alcoholic Bottle Our Wine Expert Is Stocking Up on...

As a wine professional, there’s nothing I love more than sharing great wine. But part of being in the hospitality industry is making everyone feel good, whether they drink alcohol or not. If you don’t drink, you’ve probably had enough Martinelli’s to fill a swimming pool and you’re over it. But the beverage world is finally starting to notice that non-drinkers’ palates are just as sophisticated as their wine-sipping counterparts.

The Non-Alcoholic Bottle Our Wine Expert Is Stocking Up on...

As a wine professional, there’s nothing I love more than sharing great wine. But part of being in the hospitality industry is making everyone feel good, whether they drink alcohol or not. If you don’t drink, you’ve probably had enough Martinelli’s to fill a swimming pool and you’re over it. But the beverage world is finally starting to notice that non-drinkers’ palates are just as sophisticated as their wine-sipping counterparts.

Where Lions Once Ruled, They are Now Quietly Disappearing

There are half as many African lions than there were 25 years ago. Conservation programs aim to protect the disappearing species by promoting human-lion cohabitation across the African savanna. FOR EVERY LION in the wild, there are 14 African elephants, and there are 15 Western lowland gorillas. There are more rhinos than lions, too. The iconic species has disappeared from 94 percent of its historic range, which once included almost the entire African continent but...

Where Lions Once Ruled, They are Now Quietly Disappearing

There are half as many African lions than there were 25 years ago. Conservation programs aim to protect the disappearing species by promoting human-lion cohabitation across the African savanna. FOR EVERY LION in the wild, there are 14 African elephants, and there are 15 Western lowland gorillas. There are more rhinos than lions, too. The iconic species has disappeared from 94 percent of its historic range, which once included almost the entire African continent but...