Katherine LaGrave
@kjlagrave
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features @afarmedia | previously @cntraveler @vanityfair @milkstudios
New York, NY
Joined January 2011
RT @RakshaVasudevan: I'm teaching a class on contemporary travel writing. We'll study some of the most exciting travel writers working toda…
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RT @Longreads: “Everything we’re doing here is meant to repair harm, but also to build an economy to prepare people for this next generatio…
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RT @vauhinivara: The deadline for this is TODAY, and, though we've been reading applications on a rolling basis, I haven't yet made my sele…
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@Travel_sandra Thanks for your interest, Sandra! You can check out our articles online for free.
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“Every one of Switzerland’s great cities has a river to swim in—often on a lunch hour, sometimes even to commute.” It was such a delight to edit this @bonnietsui feature on the tradition of Swiss river swimming. Dive in! @Longreads
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“Shipbreakers at Alang cut apart 125 ships in the 2024 fiscal year, generating a pile of jagged scrap worth hundreds of millions of dollars and outweighing 2.5 Empire State Buildings.” @Longreads
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Since 2004, Peter Knego has gone to extremes salvaging at-risk history. He says it’s worth the gamble. For @AFARmedia, @jenrosesmithvt profiles the man saving some of the world’s most iconic cruise ships: @Longreads
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RT @GrantaMag: Granta mourns the great Gary Indiana. We unlock his last piece for us, and will publish the fiction he was working on in our…
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RT @whatsylviaate: I have kept bees this year, have my own hive, & am very proud of my bottled honey, & my stings. 10/21/62
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RT @jherrerx: The real reason Texas can't control its border: it needs the migrants too badly. For 8 months, I've investigated undocument…
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RT @k_rellihan: Tourist shaming is on the rise, but does it work? For @AFARmedia I dig into what does work to influence better traveler beh…
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RT @throwin_shadows: Opportunity knocks! @highcountrynews is hiring three editorial fellows: a Virginia Spencer Davis fellow (to cover rura…
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RT @Tanvim: For 2 yrs, I've been looking into Border Patrol's rescue program. For @typeinvestigate and @highcountrynews I wrote about what…
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Read! Read!
"The trance-y, heavy thud of techno pounds out of the Servis soundsystem. Just a few days before, the city had marked 25 years since the end of the Kosovo War—and there is a sense of possibility in the air." @LaleArikoglu @CNTraveler #longreads
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Think you have what it takes to survive on a desert island? (Not sure I do.) Loved working on this feature with @jenrosesmithvt. Give it a read!
"Only after paying a deposit do travelers learn the precise location of 'their' islands, and sign a waiver acknowledging the panoply of risks desert islands present, from falling coconuts to rogue waves." @jenrosesmithvt @afarmedia #longreads
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RT @thatsMohrlikeit: As fire season reaches peak fervor, it's timely to re-up this deep dive by @abestreep into wildland firefighter wellbe…
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RT @Longreads: "America’s conception of a national park was born in Yosemite from business and blood." @business @mslaurabliss #longreads…
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