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How to Pack Your Bags for Joshua Tree
Pack lightly to wander into the weird wonders of Joshua Tree
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The founder of BoingBoing.com marvels at the mythic Morro Rock
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The fashion designer loves shopping for antiques at Duncan Mills and kayaking in the Pacific
Clare Vivier’s Guide to Ojai, California
The handbag and accessories designer gets refreshed at the spa and inspired by old books
Garrett Morris’ Guide to Las Vegas, Nevada
The actor kicks back in swanky hotels and goes out for Cirque du Soleil
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The interior designer takes her sons on a colorful cultural adventure
Terry Crews’ Guide to Maui, Hawaii
The Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor and his family love the water parks and poolside lounging
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Patina Restaurant Group’s founder and chef steps out of the kitchen to take his kids skiing
Adam Scott’s Guide to New York, New York
The actor finds that the Big Apple never loses kid-appeal
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The city administrative officer of Los Angeles gets inspired by Stumptown's creative energy
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The curator of Contemporary Art at LACMA steers clear of tourist traps
Moby’s Guide to Nelson, British Columbia
The singer-songwriter retreats to a tucked away town
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The KCRW DJ picks up psychedelic vibes around the Mayan ruins
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How to Pack Your Bags for Joshua Tree
Pack lightly to wander into the weird wonders of Joshua Tree
Luis Rodriguez’s Guide to Tübingen, Germany
Los Angeles’ poet laureate finds the perfect atmosphere for writing
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The P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S architect-cofounder takes the road less travelled to a gorgeous beach
Jesse Kamm’s Guide to Panama City, Panama
The fashion designer watches ships maneuver the canal
Chris Paul’s Guide to Hong Kong and Beijing, China
The Los Angeles Clippers point guard marvels at the city lights
