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Fodor’s Travel

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019

What It’s Really Like to Spend the Night in an Igloo By Kristy Alpert And now, a harrowing tale…about sleeping in an igloo. My suitcase was empty by the time I arrived. Every item of clothing I packed was layered tightly on my frigid body, including both sets of gloves…

Fodors

November 13, 2018

Fodor’s Go List 2019 52 reasons to get going. For some of us, travel is a necessity. A luxury, a break, an adventure–yes, but what’s more, it is our true reality. Because when we travel, we are awake. Travel, its ethos of wonder, curiosity, and open-mindedness: it truly makes us…

Global Traveler

November 14, 2017

Dogsled, Lapland Finland, November 2017 Photo: © VADYM LAVRA | DREAMSTIME By Kristy Alpert – November 1, 2017 AS A KID GROWING UP IN TEXAS, the closest I ever came to dogsledding was when I strapped on a pair of inline skates and took my black Lab out for a…