I travel for the Culture

Jane Austen in the 'Hood

BROOKLYN – I've always wanted to go to Comic-Con but have never made it. How different could Austen-Con be? Watch what happens when 750 Jane Austen fans gather in period costume.

My 5 Favorite Things in Dublin

DUBLIN – When your business is beauty, what's memorable about Dublin? For 3 Fl. Oz. co-founder Kate Duff, it's a traditional pub. With great music, the nicest people, and REALLY good Guinness.

Fathom Questionnaire: Paula de la Cruz

Bizarre travel rituals: I do a mini-facial at duty-free with cleansing lotion and lather on thick moisturizer before getting on the plane. I also try on several perfumes in case the plane smells.

Break Into the JFK Terminal Time Forgot

NEWYORK CITY — The TWA Flight Center at Idlewild Airport symbolized everything that was romantic about air travel in the 1960s. This weekend, you can relive the magic.

Land of Enchantment: A Weekend in Santa Fe

SANTA FE, New Mexico – It's a 400-year old town of adobe architecture and stark, clear blue skies. You know why the artists came to paint. With these tips, you'll never want to leave.

7 Magic Pit Stops of Taos

TAOS, New Mexico – If driving was ever poetic, it's a car curving along the winding road, past the alpine meadows and expansive horizon. Pull over (slowly, carefully, often).

After Fashion Week, Designers Take Off

NEW YORK CITY – When Fashion Week ends, everyone needs a break. Especially designers. Where do Cynthia, Rebecca, Jessie, Waris, Jeffrey, and the gang go to kick back?

LA Designer Flocks to Marrakech

MARRAKECH, Morocco – Cerre designer Flavie Webster soaks up the beauty of the city from the dye alley's of the souk to the sun-drenched garden of Yves Saint Laurent.

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