Nine Bodies of Skiers Recovered in Deadly Sierra Nevada Avalanche, Officials Say
A ninth victim who had been missing was found and recovered, officials said Saturday, from an avalanche that was the deadliest in modern California history. Source link
Traveling This Weekend? Here’s What to Know About the Snowstorm.
A major winter storm on Sunday and Monday is expected to bring delays and cancellations across much of the Northeast. Source link
Blizzard Warnings Issued for Swath of East Coast, Including NYC
The blizzard warnings are the first since 2017 for New York City, which is expected to get up to 18 inches of snow, or more. Source link
Powder’s Siren Song: The Risks and Rewards of Backcountry Skiing
A string of recent tragedies, including a fatal avalanche near Lake Tahoe and an unusually deadly winter in Europe, has cast a spotlight on the sport’s inherent dangers. Source link
In Tibet, a Writer Finds Peace on a Trek to 18,000 Feet
A writer grapples with the death of her sister, and the end of a marriage, during a challenging trek in Tibet. Source link
Why the United States Is Seeing an Ongoing Tourism Slump
Last year, the U.S. was the only major destination to see a decline in international travelers. With increased scrutiny at the border, ICE violence and unpredictable policies, the new year isn’t looking better. Source link
A Floating Sauna With Mountain Views
Plus: tree houses on a Danish island, a New York gallery that highlights South Asian design and more recommendations from T Magazine. Source link
In Guadeloupe, the Caribbean’s Best-Kept Secret, Every Beach Is Better Than the Last
In Guadeloupe, a land of volcanoes, rainforests and hot springs, you may find yourself canceling your other plans so you can explore just one more hidden cove. Source link
Learning German from a 1970s Language Book
How hard-boiled language lessons from Adrienne, the motorcycle-riding author of a series of 1970s language books, turned a homebody into an explorer. Source link
Celebrating Maple Syrup Season in New England, the Midwest and Quebec
If you’re looking for a family-friendly weekend in New England, the Midwest or Quebec, it’s hard to find a better travel theme than syrup. Source link