Soles of a Nomad

Think you’re ready for the Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest? Meet Lil’ Kiki, your simian host and expert in tourist-watching and snack theft. This post gives you all the essentials (and some monkey gossip) for your visit to one of Bali’s wildest attractions.

Some works of art don’t just please the eye—they punch the soul. This post reflects on the rare and unforgettable moments when a painting or sculpture reaches across time and medium to move you, overwhelm you, and quietly change you.

A section of the lunch counter from Goldsboro, NC A Day of Monuments, Museums, and Meaning   On a family trip to the mainland, we spent...