A Swedish Seed Solution Takes On Big Agriculture
Could an all-natural steam seed treatment replace mainstream agricultural chemical treatments? ThermoSeed, a finalist for the 2024 Food Planet Prize,…
Category: Travel
Reflections from a “Trip of a Lifetime” (Literally) in 1978 – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
While I know otherwise, I often find myself wondering if the name “Afghanistan” comes from some ancient word for…
A Palestinian Chef’s Quiet Resistance
Roads & Kingdoms is proud to co-release this short film about the opening of the great Franco-Palestinian chef Fadi Kattan’s…
From Mashhad, Iran, to Herat, Afghanistan – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
With the fall of Afghanistan, I’ve been reflecting on my travel experiences there as a 23-year-old backpacker on the “Hippie…
The Sandbar Farmers of Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, Pumpkin Plus transforms rural lives through the innovative technology of growing crops on sandbars. They are a finalist…
Herat, Afghanistan – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
With the fall of Afghanistan, I’ve been reflecting on my travel experiences there as a 23-year-old backpacker on the “Hippie…
Can Fruit Help Feed the Marine Life of Tanzania?
In Tanzania, NovFeed is transforming the country’s compost into a source of cheap and nutritious feed for farmed fish. NovFeed…
A Second Dreamy Day in Herat – Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
With the fall of Afghanistan, I’ve been reflecting on my travel experiences there as a 23-year-old backpacker on the “Hippie…
How Vietnam Eats Today: Q&A with Daniel Nguyen
Ahead of our League of Travelers trip to northern Vietnam, R&K’s Charly Wilder caught up with Daniel Nguyen, an activist,…
How to Book a Cheap Hotel in 2025
As much as I love hostels, there is something nice about the luxuriousness of a hotel: the clean room, comfy…