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Walking the Kumano Kodo
On Japan’s misty Kii Peninsula, the ancient Kumano Kodo winds through cedar forests and mountain villages, tracing more than 1,000 years of pilgrims seeking spiritual renewal. Walking the Nakahechi—once favored by emperors—over six days, Dina Dwyer spent her nights in simple family-run inns and restorative ryokans, collecting ink stamps at shrines along the way to…
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Our Favorite Jeans for Travel
A great pair of jeans might be one of the most reliable things you can pack. But finding ones that are sturdy, versatile, and comfortable enough for a long flight or travel day is no small task.
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Vanessa Bell, founder of Crème de la Crème
Raised in Paris by a British father and Argentine mother, she spent years moving between continents before settling in Buenos Aires 16 years ago. Sensing a need for a more…
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Road Trip: From Patagonia to Santiago, Chile
Starting in Punta Arenas, one of the last outposts before Antarctica, photographer Thom Fortune follows the light—from the windswept glaciers of southern Patagonia (with a stop to trek El Calafate), through the gaucho heartlands of Torres del Paine and a stay at a working estancia, before heading north to the old-money seaside town of Zapallar…
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Dispatch from José Ignacio & Garzón, Uruguay
For nearly 20 years Donna Lennard, owner and founder of NYC’s Il Buco, has returned to Uruguay’s low-key coast whenever she needs a refuge. What began as a stay with her friend, the chef Francis Mallmann, grew into a love of the gaucho town of Garzón and the stretch from José Ignacio to La Barra,…
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Yolo Journal Fall Issue 20
Fall 2025
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