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WORLDLY

United States

The Original John Hancock

Ever wondered what the original John Hancock actually looks like? In the U.S., if someone asks for your 'John Hancock,' they're asking for your signature...

Canada

Spicy Bear Hot Cocoa Recipe

When the weather outside is frosty, get warm n' cozy with this boozy cocoa with a kick...

Global

Man, Overboard

Years ago South African couple, Riann Manser and Vasti Geldenhuys decided to sail across the Atlantic Ocean in a 23-foot-long (7 m) row boat, powered by their own might, from Morocco to New York City.

Sudan

The Great Pyramid of Meroë

This is what a Nubian pyramid, in modern-day Sudan, looked like before an Italian grave robber blew the top off with dynamite in the mid-1830s, in search of buried treasure and gold.

Brazil

'Frágil Coração' - Global Melodies

The first time I heard this ballad, its gorgeous, heartfelt melody captivated my heart. Lacking a command of Portuguese, I had no idea what...

California

Patrick Fraser - Through My Lens

"A French magazine asked me to photograph [film director] David Lynch for a feature, which I was excited about. The shoot would be at his house near Mulholland Drive in LA...

United States

Tom Brokaw on Mt. Rainier

You may know Tom Brokaw as the former anchor of "NBC Nightly News." But did you know he was an avid mountaineer who scaled some of America's tallest mountains?

United States

Mommyhood, Under the Big Top

As a circus aerialist, "I've never felt stronger than now. Even before having [my son] MJ, I was pretty strong, but now I feel stronger...

Hawaii

A Mural Is Born

Titled, Iron Pueo, this 2014 mural in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a first-time collab between American artist, Ales ‘Bask’ Hostomsky, and Australian artist, David ‘Meggs’ Hooke...

United States

Tyrone Power & The Battle of Iwo Jima

Movie star Tyrone Power, a titan of Hollywood's Golden Age, was a decorated military pilot on and off the silver screen. When the United States declared war...

South Africa

Watermellini Cocktail Recipe

Chillax and cool off with this summer-inspired watermelon cocktail recipe that's a lovely sundowner, wherever you may be.

Vietnam

Réhahn - Through My Lens

"I started thinking deeply about the word heritage after I became a father. Like all parents, I asked myself what my children would learn from me..."

California

The Lifesaver: Aquaman in Real Life

Hawaii native, Jason Mamoa’s, casting as Aquaman in DC Comics’ cinematic universe is apropos, seeing how the mortal who's come closest to Aquaman’s strength and...

Hawaii

Mark Twain, Meet Kilauea

The summer of 1866, Mark Twain traveled to the island of Hawaii, where he witnessed the great Kilauea volcano – home to Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire – erupting...

United States

The Oceans Behind Her Eyes

There are oceans behind her eyes / Of pain, sacrifice and love, / And you underestimate this woman / At your peril...

Africa

Mario Rigby – Adventurer of the Week

On the cusp of turning 30, Mario Rigby flew from Toronto, Canada, to Cape Town, South Africa, to embark on a crazy, personal quest...

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