Sea
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Opinion
How Landscapes Shape the Way We Think
A few years ago, my wife, Sarah, and I went on a sailing trip on the eastern Aegean. It was…
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Opinion
A Brief History of a Problematic Appetizer
Americans didn’t always have an appetite for squid. As recently as 1970, U.S. fishermen caught squid mostly by mistake, and…
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Food
The 25 Best Restaurants in Seattle Right Now
In the Where to Eat: 25 Best series, we’re highlighting our favorite restaurants in cities across the United States. These…
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World
Yeats and Beckett, Guarding the Irish Coast
The Irish Navy’s small fleet of warships may be named for celebrated poets and playwrights, but its mission is anything…
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Opinion
Climate Change Is Forcing Families Into a New Kind of Indefinite Hell
The August wildfire that roared through the town of Lahaina in Hawaii burned so hot that some of the dead…
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World
Bill Pinkney, Globe-Circling Sailor Who Set a Racial Mark, Dies at 87
He was the first Black person to sail alone by way of the arduous southern route, rounding the perilous Cape…
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US
Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives
The heat, a new study suggests, makes for an ideal breeding ground for these eight-legged animals.
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Travel
The Wind, the Water, the Islands: Exploring Stockholm’s Archipelago
The moment the motor turned off, I was hooked. It was 20 minutes into my first Swedish sailing trip on…
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World
As Hope Fades for Missing Thai Sailors, Ship’s Safety Is Scrutinized
Four days after the warship sank, 23 men remain missing. The authorities said the warship did not have enough life…
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World
She Harvests Shellfish and Helps Protect Them
Ana Shellem has found peace and prosperity while searching for wild species off the North Carolina coast for her one-woman…