Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Musicians around the world are finding inventive ways to reach their audiences

Plus: The best Lonely Planet Spotify playlists for travelers pining for the road, Travel the US without leaving home with these top 50 books for each state & more -
 
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Life has dramatically changed for many people around the world over the last few weeks and months. In the face of mass gig cancellations however, bands, musicians and recording artists are getting inventive by streaming directly to fans around the world.

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The best Lonely Planet Spotify playlists for travelers pining for the road
If you’re unable to hit the road, pop on one of these Lonely Planet Spotify playlists, close your eyes, and be immediately transported to one of these 10 cities from around the world. Each mix contains songs that evoke the sounds and rhythms of the destination, by bands and artists from – or strongly associated with – each place. It’s an audible adventure, if you will; all you have to do is pick where you want to go.
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Travel the US without leaving home with these top 50 books for each state
If you're feeling antsy while social distancing, reading is a wonderful way to travel from the cozy comfort of your living room and learn something new in the process. You can follow the echo of blues riffs in the Gulf Coast, forage for poke sallet and turtle soup in Appalachia, solve mysteries in the Northwoods of Minnesota, soak up Chicano lore in Texas, roam the back streets of Baltimore, and laugh alongside good-natured farmers in Nebraska, one page and one book at a time.
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The Travel Kitchen series #5: Bangkok phat thai
International travel may be temporarily off the menu but you can still enjoy a small taster of destinations from around the globe without leaving your kitchen. Every day we’ll be publishing a recipe from a different world cuisine for you to make at home, sending your taste buds on a journey across continents, even if you’re in self-isolation. Today we’re taking you to the streets of Bangkok with the recipe for Thailand’s most famous, and beloved, dish: phat thai (pad thai).
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How hotels around the world are turning into hospitals
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate, hotels are being repurposed into hospitals to alleviate stress on health systems across the globe.
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Indoor inspiration
 
 

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