The Away Pages

The 10 Best Vegan Spots in Los Angeles According to Mena Massoud

The 10 Best Vegan Spots in Los Angeles Accordin...

Author: Here MagazineLead image: Savory stuffed vegan donut from Donut Friend in Los Angeles. Here Magazine issue 08 cover star Mena Massoud has been “plant-based” for four years—he doesn’t like using...

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Why Mena Massoud is Disney’s Diamond in the Rough

Why Mena Massoud is Disney’s Diamond in the Rough

Author: Ally Betker  Photographer: Chantal Anderson After years of feeling boxed in by roles like “Al Qaeda #2,” actor Mena Massoud landed a starring role in Disney’s live-action remake of...

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Why Guadalajara Is Mexico's New Cultural Hotspot

Why Guadalajara Is Mexico's New Cultural Hotspot

Author: Emma Glassman-Hughes Lead image: Paintings from Los Angeles-based artist Jenny Gagalka, featured in the “New Suns” exhibition at Páramo Galería. Photo by Jessica Pons. Even as a visit to Mexico...

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An Expert’s Guide to Guadalajara’s Dynamic Art Scene

An Expert’s Guide to Guadalajara’s Dynamic Art ...

Author: Emma Glassman-HughesLead image: Hospicio Cabañas. Photo via Flickr. 67-year-old photographer Gaal Cohen has lived many lives. Born in France, he subsequently made a home for himself in such far-ranging corners...

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6 Under-the-Radar Bachelor/Bachelorette Destinations You Haven’t Already Terrorized

6 Under-the-Radar Bachelor/Bachelorette Destina...

Author: Annie Werner It’s time to give Austin and Nashville a break.   On a recent Friday afternoon flight to Austin, a bride with a clip-on veil and her seatmates...

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A Local Expert's Guide to El Salvador's 3 Best Surf Breaks

A Local Expert's Guide to El Salvador's 3 Best ...

Author: Here Magazine El Salvador is one of the most popular destinations for surfers in the world. With beautiful beaches and formidable surf breaks that deliver good waves year-round—and famous...

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Why You Should Take an Overnight Train from Cape Town to Johannesburg

Why You Should Take an Overnight Train from Cap...

Author: Gregor HofbauerPhotographer: Gregor HofbauerLead image: Photographer and Here contributor Gregor Hofbauer traveled from Cape Town to Johannesburg by train. Photo by Gregor Hofbauer. I came to South Africa because it was on...

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The 9 Best Independently-Owned Shops to Spend Your Vacation Money in Cape Town

The 9 Best Independently-Owned Shops to Spend Y...

Author: Ariana Marsh  Lead image: Love Milo, a design store in Cape Town. Along with Cape Town’s natural splendors, the city’s metropolitan attractions only add to its appeal. Top notch restaurants and...

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