The Japanese artist has died at age 97. Kusama’s polka dotted pumpkins, “Infinity Rooms,” and other repetitive and dreamlike artworks have been shown in museums…
Confirmed: Brand USA CEO Fred Dixon to Lead NYC Tourism Again
Skift Take: The announcement follows Skift’s reporting that Dixon had been in advance talks for a return to NYC Tourism. Read the Complete Story On…
Regional Parks Keep Closing. Why Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Bucks the Trend.
Skift Take: As independent theme parks shutter and Six Flags sheds assets to pay down debt, Dolly Parton’s privately-held, non-franchise park is in the midst…
Best eSIM for Italy
Yes, you need an eSIM for Italy — even though Italy is one of the more digitally advanced countries in Europe. Between the narrow medieval…
Rascal Voyages Bets on ‘Marine Safaris’ — and Freedom Over Formality
Skift Take: Rascal thinks the next frontier is not more formality, but access to remote places, useful freedom, and crews trained to improvise. Read the…
Greetings from Karbala, Iraq, where millions gathered for a Shia pilgrimage
Pilgrims came to Iraq from all over the world in August. Many Iraqi and Iranian pilgrims walked hundreds of miles in extreme heat to mark…