The New York Times – Travel:
Evening pickleball, glacial ice plunges and mocktails galore are just some of the ways hotels are wooing travelers for Dry January.
Category: Arizona
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Why Are More Retirees Going Back to College?
The New York Times – Travel:
At Arizona State University, residents pay about $500,000 in entrance fees to live on campus and take classes alongside undergraduates.
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Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services.
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Klee Benally, Navajo Activist and Artist, Dies at 48
The New York Times – Music:
He helped found a punk-rock band when he was 14. That led to a long career as an advocate for Native American and environmental causes.
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Gazing Into the Past and Future at Historic Observatories
The New York Times – Travel:
As ever-larger telescopes are launched into space or built at high-altitude sites, these observatories still have wonders to share with visitors and astronomers alike.
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4 LGBTQ-Friendly Towns in Red States That May Be Worth a Visit
The New York Times – Travel:
Fire Island or Provincetown? Not exactly. We asked L.G.B.T.Q. people in four queer-friendly enclaves what they love about their communities and why they’re worth a visit.
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Read Your Way Through the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
The New York Times – Travel:
The poet and novelist Luis Alberto Urrea thinks the borderlands are the most interesting book in the world, being rewritten every day. These are his recommendations.
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An Unexpected Open Water Challenge: 40 Miles Across Arizona
The New York Times – Sports:
Bone-chilling temperatures, dramatic scenery and road trip interludes make the SCAR Swim a fan favorite in the niche sport of open water swimming.
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Rihanna’s Big Red Super Bowl Reveal
The New York Times – Sports:
She’s pregnant and once again setting the rules for maternity fashion.