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Gumbo Hut Shioya in Naoshima, Japan

July 8, 2025

About 7,000 miles from New Orleans, in the sleepy town of Naoshima on the Seto Inland Sea, a charming Cajun restaurant serves up generous portions of piping-hot gumbo. Buddy, the owner and chef, has visited the American South more than 30 times and opened Gumbo Hut Shioya out of a deep passion for Southern culture and cuisine. Step inside the quaint restaurant and you’ll find walls adorned with portraits of blues legends like B.B. King and Muddy Waters. Out...

Phono Museum Paris in Paris, France

July 8, 2025

The Phono Museum in Pigalle near Montmartre is an audiophile’s dream. Its extensive collection of gramophones, record players, and musical equipment will take you on a journey from the birth of sound recording through decades of musical technology. The best part, and what makes this place worth the cost of admission, is that everything works, from Thomas Edison-era wax cylinders to more recent equipment. The lovely owner may personally walk you through his collection and demonstrate each and every...

‘Sleeping Figure’ in Marfa, Texas

July 8, 2025

Just east of Marfa, Texas, and just north of U.S. Highway 67 is a hard-to-miss pile of shipping containers that isn’t just random. Conceived by the Los Angeles-based artist Matt Johnson and originally installed in Coachella Valley, California, the sprawling sculpture was relocated in 2024 and now sits in the Marfa Invitational sculpture park, about a mile outside of town. “Sleeping Figure” is constructed of 12 shipping containers, spreading 150 feet long and reaching 40 feet high, evoking the form...

The Bus, the Myth, the Legend: Ivan...

July 8, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Dylan Thuras: Hi, Allegra. Nice to see you. Allegra Rosenberg: Hi, Dylan. Dylan: How are you doing? Allegra: I’m doing great. Dylan: Thanks for coming on the show today. As I’ve gotten to know you over the last three months, I have come to know something about you, which is that you are very, very, very interested in Arctic—and I think particularly Antarctic history. You really like...

What Is Hotel Revenue Management?

July 7, 2025

For those operating in the hotel industry, revenue management is a key concept, as it enables hotel owners to predict levels of demand and optimize things like distribution and pricing in order to maximize financial results. In this article, you will learn more about hotel revenue management, why it is so valuable to hotel owners, The post What Is Hotel Revenue Management? appeared first on Revfine.com.

What Makes a Pest a Pest?

July 7, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Dylan Thuras: I’m going to use a slightly more polite term, but maybe you could tell me about Fricking Kevin as you called him. Bethany Brookshire: Yes. Effing Kevin is what I also sometimes call him. So, Effing Kevin lives in my backyard. To be fair, there is not a single Kevin. Kevin is a stand-in for like one of any 20— Dylan: Kevin is a collective....

How One Man and His ‘Biblioburro’ Spreads...

July 5, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Manolo Morales: If you want to know what living in the countryside is like, just ask Luis Soriano. He lives in a small rural town in Colombia called La Gloria. Luis Soriano (translated by Manolo): La Gloria taught me things a city kid would never know. I learned the different kinds of birds, I learned how to identify bird’s nests, how to recognize their sounds, how a...

What Happened to Price Tower, Frank Lloyd...

July 4, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Baudelaire Ceus: John Waters is a trained architect. He loves buildings and thinking about them and how they serve society. And he got the bug early. John Waters: My dad got a book called Architecture in Michigan when I was five years old. And I became obsessed with this book. I blame it on my becoming an architect. Baudelaire: The book featured a highlight reel of architecture...

The Jeremy Bentham Auto-Icon: Why This Legendary...

July 3, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Kevin Sexton: Every month, a strange scene plays out in the student centre at University College London. A crowd gathers as a member of the staff gets ready to open up a large glass case. Liz Blanks: It always gets a lot of excitement actually when we open the case because of its location, so centrally there’s inevitably always a lot of students around. Kevin: They open...

The Truth Is Out There at the...

July 1, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Dylan Thuras: I love The X-Files. It is one of my favorite TV shows of all time. As of this recording, it debuted 31 years ago, which, God, makes me feel old. But here’s the thing about The X-Files. As a TV show, just like the writing, the plotting, it’s pretty hit or miss, to be honest. But as a concept, as a thing that entered my...

Revenue Management System: Not Just for Booms,...

July 1, 2025

When a big event is on the horizon, expectations run high. You plan for full occupancy, increase your rates, and prepare your team. But what happens when the bookings don’t come as expected? That’s when a revenue management system becomes more than a nice-to-have. In this article, we’ll explore how a revenue management system (RMS) The post Revenue Management System: Not Just for Booms, but for Bumps Too appeared first on Revfine.com.

How the 6-Day Race Became an American...

June 30, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Dylan Thuras: It was around midnight on March 10th, 1879, and a crowd was gathering outside Madison Square Garden, back when it was called Gilmore’s Garden. And they were all there for an event, a kind of race. And in the days leading up to it, newspapers and magazines had been stirring up the excitement. So when the day finally arrived, people were ready. The race was...

Revenue Strategy for Resorts and All-Inclusives: Exploring...

June 30, 2025

Wouldn’t it be nice if effective revenue management for resorts and all-inclusive properties were as relaxing as the guest experiences they offer? While commercial success at these complex properties will likely never be akin to sipping mojitos poolside (one can dream, though), today’s advanced revenue management technology can simplify and streamline the elements needed to The post Revenue Strategy for Resorts and All-Inclusives: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities appeared first on Revfine.com.

This Public Bathroom in a Sleepy English...

June 28, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. So, there is a kind of unspoken code of public conduct, of honor, when you are in a public restroom. I’m thinking of the restroom in an airport, busy, and you just try and pretend that you cannot hear the noises that are coming out of the stalls next to you. And thankfully, people pretend they don’t hear the noises coming out of your stall. This is...

The Manhattan Well: How Aaron Burr and...

June 27, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Dylan Thuras: New York is always rewriting itself. It feels like a new city most of the time, but occasionally there are little places where the old and the new jam up against each other. And I am outside of one of them right now. I am down on—where am I? I’m in Soho on Spring Street and Green Street. And there’s a shop here called COS....

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