Ocean breezes, heritage buildings, and the occasional tall ship sailing through the harbor give Halifax, Nova Scotia, a sui generis charm that draws visitors from around the world. Buildings

The dangers posed by big-wave surfing didn’t stop 38-year-old dad Scott Atkinson from training to conquer Mavericks, a monster-sized wave just south of San Francisco, during lockdown.The California-based father

In the heart of Australia’s wine country, on the Fleurieu Peninsula south of Adelaide, two longtime grape growers were in search of a new house for their active retirement.  They

Since his divorce, Joe Olson has been asking himself the same question he found himself with just after he retired early: Will I have to go back to work?Though

Chef Keiji Nakazawa says he left Japan for Hawaii because he got bored using the same supply of perfect raw fish every day at his legendary Tokyo sushi counter.There’s a

Who couldn’t use some rest and relaxation on one of the world’s most incredible beaches? Lovers of top-notch sand and surf are busy making their post-Covid-vaccination travel plans, with

‘You have everything, especially that thing that makes you impossible to write about—you’re happy,” a magazine interviewer gushes in Paul Theroux’s “Under the Wave at Waimea” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Last Wednesday, Michael Farrar parked himself on his parents’ sofa, fired up the trading app Robinhood on his phone and kept Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum open on his laptop. When he

Benjamin de Rothschild’s preferred pursuits included flashing down snowy slopes on his skies, and racing cars, motorcycles and sailboats. “There