by Lawson Brooks | May 16, 2025
When the city lights fade, the stars come out to play—and nowhere is this truer than in South Africa’s wild spaces. With some of the world’s lowest levels of light pollution and a culture deeply rooted in storytelling, our landscapes offer front-row seats to the...
by Lawson Brooks | May 16, 2025
Most food-focused road trips in South Africa come with a side of sauvignon blanc, but what if you’re not a wine drinker? If you would prefer your meals with a cup of perfectly roasted coffee, a glass of cider, or a house-fermented ginger beer, there’s a whole world of...
by Lawson Brooks | May 15, 2025
Swirling iridescent lights danced slowly across the pitch-black sky. It was only my second night in Iceland, and I was experiencing a light show unmatched since my psychedelic 60s. I was in Stykkisholmur in West Iceland, near the beginning of a two-week road trip...
by Lawson Brooks | May 15, 2025
Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a lakeside oasis like no other. Often considered the Venice of the Alps, turquoise canals carve through Old Town, decorated with floral arrangements and medieval-style bridges. This idyllic town feels more like a dream than a real...
by Lawson Brooks | May 15, 2025
As summer heats up, lakeside getaways remain one of the best ways to relax, recharge, and reconnect. Whether you’re diving in for watersports or just soaking up the sun on a quiet shore, lake vacations offer something for everyone. From kayaking and fishing to sandy...
