Travel
The Fix: Bangkok with Mint Jarukittikun
This week: Bangkok through the eyes of culinary trailblazer Mint Jarukittikun of Samrub Samrub Thai. The post The Fix: Bangkok<br> with Mint Jarukittikun appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.
The Fix: Los Angeles with Carolina A. Miranda
How does one unlock the secrets of a place as vast and ever-evolving as Los Angeles? The post The Fix: Los Angeles<br> with Carolina A. Miranda appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.
The Fix: Mexico City with Ana Paola Rivas
On-the-ground travel intel from R&K's most trusted fixers. First up? One of the world's great food cities: Mexico City. The post The Fix: Mexico City<br> with Ana Paola Rivas appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.
Atlas & Boots’ top 10 posts of 2025
This time last year, I wrote about Peter climbing Denali, which brought him one step closer to climbing the seven summits. This year, in classic Watson style, he’s in Antarctica, starting a three-month stint counting penguins. The post Atlas & Boots’ top 10 posts of 2025 appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
How We Build a Trip
The idea rose out of conversations with Anthony Bourdain and José Andrés. We eventually learned how to do this quite well. Here's what goes into creating what we lovingly call “group travel for people who hate group travel." The post How We Build a Trip appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.
10 best day hikes on South Island, New Zealand | Atlas & Boots
From the alpine majesty of the Hooker Valley to the turquoise vistas of the Abel Tasman, these are the best day hikes on New Zealand’s South Island New Zealand’s South Island is a masterpiece of contrasts, where snow-draped Alps rise sharply above sapphire lakes, and pristine beaches curve gently into sheltered bays. Ancient forests, glacier-fed rivers and The post 10 best day hikes on South Island, New Zealand appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
I Love Dressing “Rich” When I Travel—These 7 Staples Practically Jump Me Three Tax Brackets
All this just to walk back to seat 34B? Honestly, yes.
100k+ Delta Miles Later, I’ve Finally Figured Out the Secret(s) to Flying With Just a Carry-On
All the packing essentials you need to travel light.
Why air travel makes us so cranky – and what to do about it | Atlas & Boots
The holidays are coming, airports are packed, and emotions are running high. You’ve probably seen it or even been part of it: that tense moment when a passenger snaps at a flight attendant, or a near-meltdown over a seat reclining too far. Why does flying seem to bring out the worst in us? The post Why air travel makes us so cranky – and what to do about it appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
I’m going to spend three months counting penguins in Antarctica | Atlas & Boots
For those of you who have been following the blog for a while, you may recall that in 2023, I secured a coveted job at the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT), a charity responsible for preserving British heritage sites in Antarctica. The post I’m going to spend three months counting penguins in Antarctica appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
Epic drives: 5 best road trips in Patagonia | Atlas & Boots
I’ve visited Patagonia multiple times. I’ve watched ice carve away from the spectacular Perito Moreno Glacier (twice); hiked the iconic trails around El Chaltén (twice); visited the end-of-the-world city of Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego (twice); and I’ve explored Chile’s spellbinding Torres del Paine National Park (once). Yet somehow I’ve never taken a proper road trip through its vast, wild landscapes. The post Epic drives: 5 best road trips in Patagonia appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
10 hardest long-distance treks in Europe | Atlas & Boots
From the remote tundra of the Nordkalottruta to the gruelling heat of the Trans-Pyrenean Trail, these are the hardest long-distance treks in Europe The post 10 hardest long-distance treks in Europe appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
