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What to actually pack for Riga in September — including the outfit trick that makes the city’s strangest architecture look even better in photos. I almost walked right past the best building in Riga. I was looking at my phone, dodging a sudden downpour, ducking under an awning on Alberta iela — and when I … Read more

What to actually pack for Scotland in June — including the layering trick that also keeps midges off you, because no one else is telling you that part. I got eaten alive on the Isle of Skye in about four minutes. Not by anything dramatic — just midges, the tiny biting flies that show up … Read more