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The Seychelles: Fantasy Travel to the Garden of Eden?

Story and photos by April Orcutt

Mar 4, 2021

Ile Cocos in the Seychelles. © April Orcutt

Mar 4, 2021

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BATW Travel Stories

Want to Camp, but Don’t Want to Rough It? Try Glamping

Story by April Orcutt

Feb 26, 2023

tent

Feb 26, 2023

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BATW Travel Stories

See Glowing Dinosaurs, Luminous Pandas, an Illuminated Dragon, and an Undersea World of Brilliant…

The Dragon Lights Festival in Reno, Nevada, creates a magical world through mid-August

Jul 27, 2022

The dragon’s mighty head looms over the Dragon Lights Festival at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Gardens in Rancho San Rafael Park in Reno, Nevada (© Michael Kamerick)

Jul 27, 2022

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Why Prague Shines

You might think it’s all the crystal or the fireworks that make Prague in the Czech Republic shine, but it’s something else — something…

Apr 17, 2022

Fireworks over Prague Castle (photo © Michael Kamerick)

Apr 17, 2022

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Travel Insights and Outtakes

Crowded Diner on the Loneliest Road in America

Isolated Café Fills Empty Spaces with Life

Apr 1, 2022

mountain and open space in Nevada

Apr 1, 2022

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BATW Travel Stories

Jarbidge: Far-Out in Nevada

If you want to get far, far away from the hustle-bustle of the world, Jarbidge could be your spot.

Mar 29, 2022

“Fairy chimneys” stand along the cliffs of Jarbidge Canyon in northeastern Nevada.

Mar 29, 2022

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BATW Travel Stories

Diamond in the Rough

Cross-Country Skiers Lose More Than Their Way Near Diamond Peak

Jan 18, 2022

trees covered in snow in forest near Lake Tahoe, CA/NV

Jan 18, 2022

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BATW Travel Stories

Polar Bears, Puffins, Icebergs, Vikings — and a Hank-Williams Dance:

Crazy Mix of Activities on an Adventure Cruise Along the Coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador in Eastern Canada

Dec 16, 2021

Icebergs drift along near Ramah Bay in Torngat Mountains National Park in Labrador in eastern Canada. (story and all photos © April Orcutt — all rights reserved)

Dec 16, 2021

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BATW Travel Stories

California’s Milky Way: Tour California’s Boutique Cheese Makers and Learn about the Craft of…

The California Cheese Trail began as the Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail.

Sep 6, 2021

map of Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail

Sep 6, 2021

Almost Any Port in a Storm — Except in Nevada

After two years away, she was (maybe overly) anxious to get home to California.

Aug 24, 2021

the formidable Sierra Nevada range of California (© April Orcutt)

Aug 24, 2021

April Orcutt

April Orcutt

April Orcutt writes about travel, nature & environment for the Los Angeles Times, BBC Travel, National Geographic Travel, AAA mags, & more. See AprilOrcutt.com.

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