Seasons and Months
Glimpses of Northern India’s Vanishing Nomads
Fitting a small stone into a sling made of yak wool, Tsering Stobdan whipped his wrist and let the object fly, sending it soaring across the arid landscape. This, he told me, was how he protects his flock from predators and convinces straggling goats to return — just one of the countless skills he has […]
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Has the Pandemic Undermined Off-Season Deals?
“Covid accelerated things for Jackson,” said Sadek Darwiche, the co-owner and general manager of Hotel Jackson downtown. The formerly slow months — October, November, April and May — saw a spike in visitation, nearly doubling prepandemic norms last October. “Shoulder season, in 2022, might be gone in Florida, Hawaii and at the big national parks […]
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