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View Article‘We Are Ticking Time Bombs’: Inside Australia’s Meth Crisis
On a warm Thursday evening, at a community center in the pretty coastal town of Yeppoon, central Queensland, fifteen women around a table listen intently to another. Daphne is a middle-aged, burly...
View ArticleGlobal studies, MAGDJ students study abroad in Costa Rica
The following post is written by Giovanni Gravino, a student in MU's MA in Global Development and Justice (MAGDJ) program. Pura Vida! Over spring break from March 22 to April 3, students from the...
View ArticleUndiscovered south-east Asia: remote towns and secret beaches
From Vietnam’s little-known islands to Laos’s interior and even tourist-free Thailand, our writers reveal some hidden treasures...
View ArticleThe Irish Adventure Bucket List: 25 days out to try before you die!
Looking for a day out with a difference? Nicola Brady, Catherine Mack and Pól Ó Conghaile have 25 Irish adventures to try before you die! Could Ireland be the next New Zealand? Sure, we’re short on...
View ArticleTour this swoon-worthy luxury resort on Nicaragua's breezy southern coast
Open barely four years, the 1,670-acre Mukul Resort, on Nicaragua's breezy southern coast, is the country's luxury beacon. It's owned by wealthy Nicaraguan Carlos Pellas Chamorro, who also owns the...
View ArticleMeet the teenage photographer who can’t feel fear
Seeing a 15-foot wave crash before you is enough to make even the most passionate surfer’s heart race. But not Shannon Glasson. She can stare down the barrel of a thundering wave and feel no fear at...
View Article100 Greatest Music Books of All Time
The music event of the season isn’t a surprise-release hip-hop album or a pop diva’s Max Martin-produced single. It isn’t even music. It’s a book — specifically, Born to Run, the $10 million memoir...
View ArticleA Premiere and Interview with Duncan Sheik, Plus Introducing Darlingside, and...
A Conversation with Duncan Sheik Mike Ragogna: Duncan, your new song "Selling Out" is a preview of your upcoming album, Legerdemain, with another track, "Half A Room" already having premiered. First...
View Article100 of the most exciting startups in New York City
The Berlin-based magazine The Hundert has been compiling lists of Europe's most exciting startups for years. For the ninth edition of the magazine, the team focused on startups in New York City...
View ArticleThe Bravery To Be Vulnerable
An experiment in #100DaysofVulnerability Six years ago, I went through a 10 day Vipassana silent meditation course. It was easily, one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. Not the silence mind you....
View ArticleWhere to go in Costa Rica: readers’ tips
With its rainforests, beaches and wildlife, Costa Rica makes a huge mark on the radars of those seeking pristine environments, especially as its food, drink and hostels match the natural beauty...
View ArticleWhere to go in Costa Rica: readers’ travel tips
With its rainforests, beaches and astonishing wildlife, Costa Rica makes a huge blip on the radars of travellers seeking pristine environments, especially as its hostels, restaurants and cafes match...
View ArticleUTSA centennial honors renowned, late Congress Henry B. Gonzalez (UTSA - The...
(Source: UTSA - The University of Texas at San Antonio) Civic leaders honor renowned public figure Henry B. Gonzalez 05.04.16 Photo credit: Camille Garcia, Rivard Report On May 3, 2016, civic leaders,...
View ArticleFlorida travel tips and deals
Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: New Bonaventure Resort & Spa summer special The new Summer Break Special at the Bonaventure Resort & Spa in Weston...
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