Kate Row

Kate covers destinations and the food worth traveling for, and keeps a running list of the happiest places she has visited.

A crowd at night holding up dozens of glowing paper lanterns at a Yi Peng event in Chiang MaiDestination Guides

Chiang Mai in Late November: Planning a Yi Peng Trip That Works

Kate Row · November 4, 2026
Looking up at a brick facade of the Plaza de España in Seville, with arched balconies, ceramic balustrades and blue tile panels against a clear skyDestination Guides

Seville in November: Mild Days, Fewer Crowds and Oranges on the Trees

Kate Row · October 30, 2026
Valletta's honey-colored stone bastions and buildings rising above the Grand Harbour, with the arches of the Upper Barrakka Gardens at the top and a red boat moored on the waterfrontDestination Guides

Malta in November: Why Late Autumn Is the Island's Best-Kept Season

Kate Row · October 25, 2026
Birds eye view of surfers on their boards in the oceanHistory & Culture

Surfing Originated on This Island: What Makes it the Perfect Place to Learn

Kate Row · August 12, 2025
FinlandHistory & Culture

Discover Why This is the Happiest Country in the World

Kate Row · July 28, 2025
Discover the World’s Blue Zones: Where People Live to be 100Destination Guides

Discover the World’s Blue Zones: Where People Live to be 100

Kate Row · July 16, 2025
Food truck at nightFood Around the World

What are the Top Food Truck Cities in the U.S.?

Kate Row · June 12, 2025