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Folding camping chair set up beside a tent at a forest campsite at golden hour
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Best Camping Chairs USA — 10 picks tested for 2024

Ten camping chairs worth packing — across budget, ultralight, big-and-tall, rocker and director styles. Tested, honest, with current Amazon availability for the US.

@craig·8 May 2026·6 min read·👁 2
📍 United States
St Basil's Cathedral on Red Square in Moscow at twilight, with onion domes lit in colour
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Is It Safe to Holiday in Russia?

Russia is open to tourists, but every Western government tells its citizens not to go. Here is what that actually means in practice — and how to think about it.

@craig·3 May 2026·6 min read·👁 18
📍 Russia
Adobe buildings at sunset under a turquoise New Mexico sky in Santa Fe
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Santa Fe, New Mexico Travel Guide — Adobe, Art and the High Desert

A practical Santa Fe travel guide — the historic Plaza, Canyon Road galleries, Loretto Chapel, the Native American markets, and the high-desert drives out to Bandelier and the Pueblo villages.

@craig·27 Apr 2026·10 min read·👁 1
📍 Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA