Charles A. Williams III PhDPandemics Life In The Roaring 2020s: Young People Prepare To Party, Reclaim Lost Pandemic Year verified_publisherNPR - Eva TesfayeAfter Gabby LaRochelle, 22, got her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, she reached out to her friends to make travel plans for this summer. She can't wait to get out of her house in Clarksburg, Md. "So...
Charles A. Williams III PhDTHE MOST EXPENSIVE CITIES IN THE U.S.By LuxuryColumnistFind out which are the most expensive places to live in the U.S., which are all in demand despite their high cost.
Charles A. Williams III PhDHijab Writer, Entrepreneur, and Activist Hoda Katebi on France’s Proposed Hijab Ban VOGUE.COM - Hoda KatebiHoda Katebi is a writer, community organizer, and creative educator based in Chicago. She is the founder of Blue Tin Production, an apparel manufacturing cooperative run by women of color to establish...
Charles A. Williams III PhDAirports Airport Style, We’ve Missed You VOGUE.COM - Sarah SpellingsOnce upon a time, air travel was a glamorous affair. Men wore suits, women wore heels, and you could enjoy a nice lobster tail at 30,000 feet. Now of course, plane travel is about maximizing your comfort...
Charles A. Williams III PhDNational Parks Week: Why & how to experience the National Parks this summerBy The Points GuyNational parks in the United States can be some of the most rewarding destinations for travelers to visit. Whether you have a toddler or a teen, or are looking for a rewarding solo trip, national parks offer a wide variety of travel experiences — from the educational to the more adventurous. It’s no wonder the parks are often called “America’s best idea.”
Charles A. Williams III PhDThe Complete Guide to Solo TravelBy TripSavvyAfter spending 2020 becoming experts on social distancing, what better time than 2021 to embark on a solo travel adventure? Whether you’re an experienced backpacking pro or are just now dipping your toe into hitting the road solo, these stories will make you smile, help plan your trip, and even give you advice on what to tell your worrywart loved ones.
Charles A. Williams III PhDTitanic Documentary highlights Chinese Titanic survivors barred from U.S., erased from history NBC News - By Kimmy Yam"The horrendous events that we saw in Atlanta really just highlight that the issues that six Chinese passengers on the Titanic faced over 100 years ago are still issues in the United States today,” the...
Charles A. Williams III PhDUnited States Things To Do: KOP, Collingswood restaurant weeks, City Winery livestream, ‘Mare of Easttown’ verified_publisherwhyy.org - Tonya Pendleton It looks like music festivals are making a long-anticipated comeback in the region, with both XPonNential Music Festival in New Jersey and Delaware’s …
Charles A. Williams III PhDPhiladelphia Artists use digital tools to invite the public into their studios verified_publisherwhyy.org - Peter Crimmins For 10 years, Constance Culpepper has been traveling from her home in Penn Valley over the Schuylkill River to her art studio inside the Mill Studios …
Charles A. Williams III PhDWhy You Really Need To Travel Solo At Least OnceBy TravelAwaitsTraveling solo may seem like a daunting adventure, but it is also an exciting way to challenge yourself and learn a lot. Read these inspiration solo traveling stories, plus the best tips for staying safe, meeting people while abroad, and enjoying your trip to the fullest!
Charles A. Williams III PhDCOVID-19 Vaccines Clorox Wipes, Neuroses, and Hope—the Mixed-Up Emotions of My First Post-Vaccine Flight VOGUE.COM - Molly Jong-FastOn April 2, the CDC almost hesitantly released an advisory stating that it was acceptable for fully vaccinated people to travel within the U.S. That meant me! What’s more, they did not need “COVID-19 or...
Charles A. Williams III PhDDisney Parks Disney Announced Big Changes To The Ways Its Park Staffers Can Dress buzzfeednews.com - David Mack The company said the changes on things like tattoos and jewelry will also permit staff more freedom of gender expression for things such as costumes …
Charles A. Williams III PhDGermany's Most Beautiful Cities and LandmarksBy The Boutique AdventurerUNESCO world heritage sites, beautiful old towns, preserved medieval architecture, charming town squares and of course Christmas markets - Germany is filled with beautiful cities and impressive Landmarks. Find out Germany's Most Beautiful Cities and Landmarks in my storyboard
Charles A. Williams III PhDZoroastrianism : The Origin Of Today's ReligionsBy TheCollectorZoroastrianism was the main faith of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Attributed to the prophet Zoroaster, this Persian religion was a key influence on both Christianity and Judaism.
Charles A. Williams III PhD10 Most Long-lived Empires in History — Plus Other Wowing World HistoryBy HowStuffWorksEmpires rise and empires fall. But these superpowers reigned longer than any others. What can we learn from their missteps and achievements?
Charles A. Williams III PhDNorthern California 9 Best Hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area verified_publisherCondé Nast Traveler - Carey JonesWhere better to experience the Bay Area than amidst its natural splendors? Between its quirky neighborhoods, rich cultural history, and thriving culinary scene, the charms of San Francisco are many and...
Charles A. Williams III PhDWar What Rare Images of Black Military Surgeons Reveal About the Civil War Era—and Today TIME - By Olivia B. WaxmanWhen shots were fired at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, the Civil War began—and so did a new era in American photojournalism. But even though the conflict was the first U.S. war to be systematically photographed,...
Charles A. Williams III PhDGlobetrot with a Travel WriterBy FlipboardEDITOR'S PICK: In today's curator spotlight, we feature Forbes travel writer and avid traveler, Suzanne Rowan Kelleher. Enjoy her stories and recommendations including budget and luxury travel picks, and best foods to eat around the world.
Charles A. Williams III PhDAirbnb 9 Effortlessly Cool Airbnb Recommendations From a Few Favorite Creatives VOGUE.COM - Elise TaylorYou want to book a cool Airbnb? In theory, that’s no problem: the vacation rental site is chock full of incredible homes, from modernist Los Angeles mansions, to Joshua Tree abodes , to sleek upstate York...
Charles A. Williams III PhDThe Most Beautiful Cities In The Netherlands To Add To Your Bucket ListBy Brogan AbroadDreaming of a trip to the Netherlands? Here's a compilation of the most beautiful cities in the Netherlands besides Amsterdam, with highlights for each city, to help you discover this underrated country.
Charles A. Williams III PhDJames Harden James Harden mural taking shape across Flatbush from Barclays Center netsdaily.com - Net Income When workmen showed up Wednesday across from Barclays Center, it didn’t take long for onlookers, including fans, to figure out what was going on. …
Charles A. Williams III PhDThrough The Lens: Inspiring PhotographersBy FlipboardEDITOR'S PICKS: In this spotlight, explore breathtaking and moving photography curated by The Phoblographer. Enjoy the view.
Charles A. Williams III PhDKids Looking to Plan a Family Trip When the World Opens? Here, 7 Dream Destinations VOGUE.COM - Jancee DunnFor the first time in a year, I’ve been looking ahead—rather than fondly reminiscing—when it comes to travel. As vaccination rates continue to rise, so do our hopes for a family getaway. In the past few...
Charles A. Williams III PhDLa Soufrière Explosive eruption rocks volcano on Caribbean's St. Vincent NBC News - By The Associated Press and Wilson WongThere were no immediate reports of casualties. The La Soufrière volcano last erupted in 1979, and a previous eruption in 1902 killed some 1,600 people. The La Soufrière volcano on the eastern Caribbean...
Charles A. Williams III PhD10 of the World's Greatest Cities - How Many Have You Visited?By The Boutique AdventurerSome cities are classics for a reason - they have an atmosphere or a feeling of excitement, a truly impressive number of awesome sights and these days normally some fantastic food. Here are 10 of the World's Greatest Cities - How Many Have You Visited?
Charles A. Williams III PhDCulture 'Lost golden city of Luxor' discovered by archaeologists in Egypt verified_publisherNational Geographic - Erin BlakemoreThree thousand four hundred years ago, a contentious ancient Egyptian king abandoned his name, his religion, and his capital in Thebes (modern Luxor). Archaeologists know what happened next: The pharaoh...
Charles A. Williams III PhD15 Portrait Photographers That Will Recharge Your CreativityBy The PhoblographerFrom location portraiture to documentary portraits, these photographers are going to give you brand new ideas.
Charles A. Williams III PhD3:07Videos Rare footage of the world's biggest seagrass meadow ReutersScientists on board a Greenpeace ship have been exploring what they believe is the world's largest seagrass meadow. It's potentially a crucial tool in the battle against climate change. David Doyle has...
Charles A. Williams III PhDPhiladelphia Things To Do: Classical guitar fest, NoLibs restaurant week in Philly events verified_publisherwhyy.org - Tonya Pendleton In a boost to the region’s arts and culture community, the Kimmel Center announced this week that they plan to reopen their campus this fall. They …
