About Kate Wickers
Kate has been a journalist and travel writer for over twenty years, writing features on travel, culture, and food for a variety of publications. Her family travel memoir, Shape of a Boy, My Family & Other Adventures, published in 2022, was listed by National Geographic Traveller in “The best travel books for 2022”.
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Echoes of Teotitlán: A Photographic Journey with Luvia Lazo
It was the first time we met, yet Luvia welcomed me into her life as if we were already great…
Bespoke in Dakar: Discovering the Joy of Tailor-Made Clothing
Bespoke in Dakar Discovering the Joy of Tailor-Made Clothing It is not the emerging skyline nor the island-dotted coast stretching…
The Joy of Getting Lost: Advice on Living Abroad
Getting Lost in Italy When you decide to go to another country—not just to see its main tourist attractions, but…
Threads and Roots: an Interview with Angélica Hilaria
This is the story of Angélica Hilaria. She’s a passionate and creative fashion designer who, inspired by the Baja California…
Listening with Our Eyes: in Conversation with Photographer Luvia Lazo
Listening with our eyes Luvia Lazo’s Photography Photography is the art of memory but also an aesthetic language that speaks…
Why Traveling Gives ‘Home’ a Different Meaning
Deep inside, we’re nomads; we’re travelers at heart. The urge of humankind to discover new places has always been part…
Blending Tradition and Modernity: The Innovative Craftsmanship of Frontera
Near Oaxaca City, in Santa Maria Atzompa, a town famous for its green glazed pottery, stands the Taller Ruiz López,…
Stories from Tennessee’s Moonshine Legacy
Nestled by the Appalachian Trail in its eastern wing, the state of Tennessee, along with a few other neighboring regions,…
Concrete Tulips: In the Heart of New York City, Little Island is an Oasis on the Water
Along the western side of the bustling island of Manhattan, a series of pillars emerge from the water, expanding their…
Discovering the Gallery District in San Jose del Cabo
San Jose del Cabo is captivating right away. Its vivid character and bright colors invite you to walk in the…
