and the meaningful
Episode 11: Curiosity as a Compass, In Conversation with Peggy Markel"If you know that you’re looking for that particular thread of authenticity, you’re going to look for it in everything that you do."
Episode 10: Holiday Edition, Christmas in Summer"For me as a child, December and the festivities always meant the beginning of a very, very long summer holiday." Cecilia Diaz Chuit, co-founder & owner, Cavas Wine Lodge in Mendoza Argentina
Episode 09: On passion and the pursuit of luxury in the Amazon with Francesco Galli Zugaro"The best way to describe it (the Amazon) is it’s a mixture of Jurassic Park meets Garden of Eden"
Episode 08: On breaking the cheese ceiling in Chile with Camila Moreno“The food they [cows] have, the grass they have, it has a direct influence on the quality of the final product.”
From our Journal
Going Deep: Peru’s Colca Canyon
The sun catches the far side of the canyon, illuminating the hills like a golden spotlight from above. Standing in the cool shadows across the valley, the terraces look like long horizontal lines climbing the slopes. They follow the contour of the mountain, interrupted by scrub, cacti, and clusters of eucalyptus. There are hundreds, maybe […]
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Stone, Light, and Fire: Arequipa, Peru’s under-touristed south
The water comes up to my neck. It’s so warm it feels almost womb-like. Ripples form as a couple of doves swoop down to skim the puddles next to the soaking pool. I float, exhausted from nearly ten hours of transit including a pre-dawn flight from Santiago to Lima, and then another hour-long flight to […]
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What the Desert Asks of You
The first thing you notice landing in Calama is the incredible dryness. On the road to the desert oasis of San Pedro, the jumping off point to the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, the landscape registers few signs of life — dry riverbeds, copper colored hills, and even an entire mountain range made from compressed […]
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