The New York Times – Travel:
On a road trip in central Australia, a visitor learns how Indigenous custodians and conservationists are working to protect an ancient land and its animal denizens.
Category: Deserts
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From Below Canyon’s Rim, Finding a New Perspective
The New York Times – Travel:
A travel writer and experienced hiker picked up some new tricks while reporting on search-and-rescue operations in Grand Canyon National Park.
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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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Perfumes That Conjure the American Desert
The New York Times – T Magazine:
For today’s fragrance makers, the arid landscapes of the Southwest are fertile ground.
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What Survives in the Atacama Desert?
The New York Times – Travel:
In Chile, a writer takes a road trip through one of the world’s driest places — a landscape that preserves remnants of the dead.
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How Much Did You Spend on Your Solo Vacation?
The New York Times – Travel:
We spoke to readers about their recent solo travels, including their motivations to travel alone and what they chose to spend on.
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10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West
The New York Times – Travel:
A ‘super bloom’ may be in the eye of the beholder, but the winter’s rain and snow promises a bumper crop of spring blooms in Southern California and Arizona.
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Oman Draws Visitors, and Residents, with Hospitality, Sunshine and, Yes, Golf
The New York Times – Travel:
Slung alongside the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, the welcoming nation beckons those looking for a quieter experience in a booming region.
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‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’: Safeguarding Spirit Mountain
The New York Times – Travel:
Less than two hours from Las Vegas, the sacred creation site for Yuman-speaking Native Americans may soon become a national monument. It’s been a long time coming.