Word of Mouth: Jerusalem: The ancient city of Jerusalem is filled with treasures new and old

Word of Mouth: Jerusalem

By Andrea Dicenzo In the ancient city of Jerusalem, a new breed of creative minds are transforming this religious mecca into a cultural springboard deserving of its own pilgrims. The city holds the title of the most touristed city in Israel, with most of the visitors arriving to pay tribute…

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Interview: Nabil Sabio Azadi : Personal contacts from all over the globe compiled in a handmade, fur-bound travel guide

Interview: Nabil Sabio Azadi

Nabil Sabio Azadi is interested in a specific form of intrepid, personally connected travel. His new book, “For You The Traveller,” is a painstaking work that combines personal anecdotes with a list of local contacts from around the world, culled from the artist’s five-year stint traveling across five continents….

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Word of Mouth: Istanbul: Five recommendations to kick off your Turkish sojourn

Word of Mouth: Istanbul

Though the Istanbul Design Biennial has come and gone, left in the wake is a metropolis refreshed by its burgeoning design community. The city of contrast may be known for traditionalism, but a growing international community is changing all of that, building a progressive urban culture alongside Byzantine ruins….

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36 Hours: 125 Weekends in Europe: The New York Times’ column in a new edition from Taschen

36 Hours: 125 Weekends in Europe

With thousands of years of history and art, as well as a multitude of restaurants and shops to consider, planning a trip to Europe can be a monstrous task. To help, The New York Times has again come together with Taschen to create a book based on the popular…

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