The Away Pages

The 11 Best Places to See Art in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Author: Amirah JiwaLead image: Work by artist Tariku Shifer on display at Addis Fine Art. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is full of art galleries, creative events, and cool crafty shops—you just...

19 Stories About People Making a Difference All Over the World

Author: Here Magazine International stories about people from all walks of life improving their communities through food, art, music, tourism, entrepreneurship, and activism. Since Here Magazine formed in 2017, our editors have taken some incredible trips. We’ve ascended dormant...

Why Reykjavík is the Ultimate City for Party Animals

Author: Tiana Attride Lead image: An average night at local bar Prikid. Photo by Berglaug Garðarsdóttir. Reykjavík, Iceland, brings more to the table than just stunning views. With fun that doesn’t kick...

6 Women-Led Travel Businesses Shaping the Industry

Author: Ceil Miller-BouchetLead image: These female-founded travel businesses will help you make friends with locals—human and otherwise. Photo courtesy of Access. Six female-founded travel businesses that specialize in local, culturally-rich experiences...

Welcome to PDXXX, Where Strippers Are Keeping Portland Weird

Author: Emma Glassman-Hughes  Photographer: Celeste NocheLead image: “I really, really believe that stripping is art," says Viva. "Part of it's the form, the human form. We don't get to see that...

Your Guide to Portland’s 6 Friendliest—and Punkest—Strip Clubs

Author: Emma Glassman-HughesPhotographer: Celeste NocheLead image: Liv Osthus has been stripping in Portland for 20 years under the name Viva Las Vegas. The city of Portland, Oregon, is famous for many...

How to Quit Your Job, Move on a Sailboat, and Work Remotely From Paradise

Author: Here Magazine Lead image: Roxy and Phil's 47-foot sailboat, Sonder, resting easy in the Caribbean. Photo courtesy of @sailingsonder. Roxy and Phil are two newlyweds in their early 30’s who decided...

The 5 Best New York City Drag Bars, According to Miz Cracker from RuPaul’s Drag Race

Author: Tiana AttrideLead image: Drag queen Miz Cracker first rose to fame on season 10 of RuPaul's Drag Race. Photo by Timothy Shivers. RuPaul’s Drag Race season 10 contestant Miz Cracker...

How to Spend a Long Weekend in Belfast, Northern Ireland

Author: Gillian SaganskyPhotographer: Gaelle Beri Lead image: The city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. Brought to you by   The best places to stay, eat, drink, and have fun in Belfast. Weaving throughout the quaint cobblestone...

The World’s 10 Thirstiest Cities, According to Tinder

Author: Annie WernerLead image: Drink up ;) What’s the best city to travel to when you’re single? According to global dating app, Tinder, these ten cities have the most singles...