The Away Pages

How the “World’s Best Female Chef” Daniela Soto-Innes Is Changing Kitchen Culture

Author: Emma Glassman-Hughes Photographer: Chris Schoonover and Natalie ShieldsLead image: Chef Daniela Soto-Innes is the head chef at popular N.Y.C. spots Cosme and Atla. At 23, Daniela Soto-Innes became the head chef at Cosme, New York...

Michelin-Starred Chef Georg Arnar Halldórsson’s Food Guide to Reykjavík, Iceland

Author: Tiana Attride  Lead image: Inside Michelin-starred restaurant ÓX, where Halldórson currently works as head chef. Icelandic chef Georg Arnar Halldórsson shares his guide to food in Reykjavik, including the best...

The Weird and Wonderful History of Atlas Obscura, As Told By Co-Founder Josh Foer

Author: Here MagazineLead image: A 1613 map by Greek geographer Dionysiou Oikoumenes of what was, at the time, the entire known world. Atlas Obscura co-founder Josh Foer shares the story behind...

How to Spend a Long Weekend in Melbourne, Australia

Author: Leanne Clancey Lead image: The Melbourne cityscape from the Yarra River. The best things to see, eat, and do in Melbourne, Australia’s second largest city.  Welcome to Melbourne—a city known...

How to Spend a Long Weekend in Reykjavík, Iceland

Author: Tiana AttrideLead image: Iceland's capital city, Reykjavík is home to 100,000 people—a third of the population. The ultimate guide to Reykjavík, Iceland, including where to eat and drink, what...

All-Female Travel Opportunities Around The World

Author: Sarah Leigh Bannerman Lead image: Golden Door in California offers "Women's Weeks" frequently throughout the year. Photo courtesy of the venue. Whether you’re embarking on a solo trip around the...

Get to Know Seattle Through Its Best Dive Bars

Author: Ally BetkerLead image: Pike Place, Seattle's popular public market, sits just near the Elliott Bay waterfront. The five best dive bars in Seattle, Washington, from Kurt Cobain’s favorite hangout to a pizza...

Seattle’s Five Best Spots for Vintage Shopping

Author: Ally BetkerLead image: A decorative wall inside Le Merde, one of Seattle's most popular vintage shops. Five places to go for vintage shopping in Seattle, Washington, with stores offering everything...

Chef Nick Tamburo’s 7 Favorite Bars and Restaurants in Chelsea, New York City

Author: Annie Werner Lead image: A spread at Momofuku Nishi, Chelsea's premier neighborhood restaurant. Photo by Andrew Bezek. The best bars and restaurants in Chelsea may be hard to find—but Chef Nick Tamburo...

Where to See Art in Seattle, According to the Deputy Director of Chihuly Garden and Glass

Author: Ally Betker Lead image: Dale Chihuly is America's premier glass sculptor, credited with taking the concept of glass blowing to the realm of large-scale sculptural art. Chihuly was born in...