The New York Times – Travel:
Utah is a place of paradoxes, full of terrible beauty and complicated history. The writer Terry Tempest Williams recommends books to help you explore the state’s many facets.
Category: Deserts
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Salvation Mountain in California Searches for How to Save Itself
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The folk art monument in the desert near the Salton Sea grapples with extreme weather, social-media-fueled tourism and its own tattering beauty.
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Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Thousands of people were stuck at the Burning Man festival in Nevada this weekend because of rain and mud. It was not clear when, or how, attendees would get out.
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Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Thousands of people were stuck at the Burning Man festival in Nevada this weekend because of rain and mud. It was not clear when, or how, attendees would get out.
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In the Heart of the Australian Outback, Safeguarding a Sacred Land
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.
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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.