Under the Knife in Koh Samui

KOH SAMUI, Thailand – While other travelers to paradise were having plastic surgery, James Sturz decided to carve the flesh of fruits instead.

Fathom Questionnaire: Matt Rodbard

I always bring home a bottle of something, a new jacket, and a stuffed animal "friend" for my wife. Concierge or DIY? DIY (it's sort of my job).

NYC’s Best Speakeasy Is 10,000 Miles Away

SYDNEY – Matt Rodbard discovers a novella-sized cocktail list featuring some of the most inventive and carefully executed drinks he has ever met.

How Locals Spend a Sunday: Looking Afar and Wide in West Oakland

WEST OAKLAND, California – Coffee roasteries, modern soul food, funky used bookstores, and markets as far as the eye can see.

Two Bars, One Big Appetite

CHICAGO, IL – A pair of restaurants that raise brunch and lunch to new levels of awesomeness.

Austin: The Good, the Badass, the Divey

AUSTIN, Texas – The entire town lives for happy hour. Follow the noise, and you'll be set. Herewith, a list of places to eat, drink, get divey, and look good doing it.

Fathom Questionnaire: Emily Fiffer

Weirdest thing seen on travels: Probably a pair of drag queens making out at Heathrow Airport. I was 13, traveling with my grandma, and awkwardly stunned.