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  • 1 week ago | matadornetwork.com | Tim Wenger

    United States Sustainability Parks Outdoor National Parks by Tim Wenger Apr 17, 2025 Every year in the United States, millions of travelers head to public lands seeking authentic experiences tied to a place’s culture and landscape. Federally managed public land covers nearly 30 percent of the country. These are our national parks, forests, canyons, and deserts that burst with so many colors and textures that it’s impossible to capture in a single postcard. Public lands protect sacred...

  • 1 week ago | matadornetwork.com | Tim Wenger

    “Truly, for me, Kurukuru’s message itself is very simple, to find a sparking joy experience anytime, anywhere, so this time my message of sparking joy, which I always convey, has a very strong affinity, and I am very happy to be working together” Kondo told Matador. Kurukuru, a partner in the campaign promotes joyful experiences anytime, anywhere – and the partner’s name became a central ethos to the campaign.

  • 3 weeks ago | matadornetwork.com | Tim Wenger

    Travel Sustainability by Tim Wenger Apr 3, 2025 Traveling to do good in the world is a virtuous, and increasingly popular, endeavor.

  • 3 weeks ago | matadornetwork.com | Tim Wenger

    Guatemala El Salvador Costa Rica Nicaragua Panama Honduras Food + Drink by Tim Wenger Apr 1, 2025 Hot take: Street food is a better way to gain an understanding of the culinary chops of a city than its fine dining establishments. Bonus, it’s also much more affordable. This is particularly true in Central American countries, where seasonings like cilantro, achiote, garlic, and citrus define cuisines that differ greatly from their counterparts to the north and south. Dishes from Guatemala south...

  • 1 month ago | matadornetwork.com | Tim Wenger

    United States Road Trips National Parks by Tim Wenger Mar 20, 2025 Summer national parks road trips are going to be different this year – while the parks remain as beautiful and worthy of exploration as ever, the recent staffing cuts in the National Parks Service put extra onus on park visitors to follow Leave No Trace principles in 2025. Nearly 332 million people visited national parks in 2024, and the parks are expecting numbers to rise in 2025. Collaborative stewardship is the only...