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Cultural Exploration
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The Cultural Playlist: Mexico City
¡Hola! Welcome back to The Cultural Playlist. This week’s stop? Mexico City — a place that bursts with color, flavor, and creativity. It’s especially magical in spring, when jacaranda trees bloom across the city and the weather is just about perfect. Whether you’ve visited, dream of going, or just need a little cultural escape, this one’s for you.
Five fun ways to celebrate spring
Spring is a full-on renaissance. Winter is being washed away (ha ha — be gone!), baby animals are appearing everywhere, and we are happy to remind you that spring is the season when Crocs reclaim their rightful place in the fashion hierarchy. Enjoy our happy little lamb memes that feature five fun ways to celebrate spring.
The Cultural Playlist: Kyoto
Konnichiwa! We’re off to Kyoto, Japan — once the imperial capital and still the heart of traditional Japanese culture. In Kyoto, tea ceremonies are high art, geisha still glide through lantern-lit alleys, and centuries-old shops carry on their meticulous craft.
Travel in Color: Spring Greens!
In these parts of the internet, green is the real MVP of the color wheel. Welcome to Travel in Color, where each post highlights a new shade of I-want-to-go-to-there. First up: green. This season, we’re diving into destinations so lush they don’t need a green screen — plus travel-inspired products to match. After all, the grass is always greener where you choose to go. Let’s get you inspired for your next spring getaway!
The Cultural Playlist: Ireland
This week, we’re heading to Ireland — a land where folklore weaves through stunning landscapes, and pubs are as much about community as they are about the perfect pour of Guinness. Known for their wit, charm, and ability to turn conversation into an art form, the Irish make every gathering feel like a story worth telling. So grab a seat, raise your glass, and let’s explore the Emerald Isle through the music, flavors, and traditions that make it so enchanting.
The Cultural Playlist: NOLA
New Orleans is lively, delicious, gritty, and complex — in the best way possible. The birthplace of jazz, this is a city bursting with world-class musicians, architecturally rich streets, and a mindblowing culinary scene serving up plates of food good enough to soothe any soul. Whatever brought you here, we’ve got you covered with a specially curated playlist, a classic Creole recipe, book and movie recommendations, and an epic experience unique to the bayou.
The Cultural Playlist: Kauai
Aloha! Welcome to the launch of The Cultural Playlist, your guide to exploring the world through music, recipes, books, film, and unforgettable experiences. Each issue spotlights a new destination, offering a curated mix of cultural gems to enrich your life—whether you’re at home or on the go. This week, we're whisking you away to a unique and tropical destination: the breathtaking Hawaiian island of Kauai.
