Jaya Saxena is a former correspondent at Eater, and the series editor of Best American Food and Travel Writing. She explores wide ranging topics like labor, identity, and food culture. When I was ...

It's like swimming in nature's aquarium.

The rolling green hills of Tivoli had been a popular summertime escape since Roman times when Ippolito d’Este decided to erect his villa there in 1550. D’Este had recently suffered his first of five ...

Disneyland's Snow White Grotto is perhaps one of the most peaceful places in an otherwise chaotic, yet magical, theme park. The calm, flowing water is a welcome departure from the barrage of strollers ...

Their boats would moor at the bottom of his Thames-side garden, and then, dressed in wide-skirted gowns made of Indian calico, the fashionable ladies of early 18th-century London would come calling on ...