Kayt Sullivan
Articles by Kayt Sullivan
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Kyoto Things To Do: A Practical Guide to the City’s Living Crafts Scene
Discover Kyoto’s enduring craft traditions—from Kyo-yuzen dyeing and Kiyomizu-yaki pottery to Nishijin-ori textiles—with hands-on workshops, authentic studio visits, and expert-tested gear recommendations for travelers who want to engage meaningfully with Japan’s artisan legacy.
Faroe Islands: Why I Moved — A Journalist’s Unplanned Relocation to the North Atlantic
A candid, data-rich account of relocating from Copenhagen to the Faroe Islands—exploring housing realities, infrastructure, language policy, climate adaptation, and daily life in Tórshavn. Includes verified statistics on population density, ferry schedules, energy use, and bilingual education outcomes.
Photo Favorite: Sifting Rice for Dinner at the Rice Terraces of Batad
A vivid, field-tested account of capturing the quiet ritual of rice sifting at Batad’s UNESCO-listed Ifugao terraces—complete with gear recommendations, cultural context, timing data, and ethical photography practices.
How To Spend A Day In Three Hot List Winner Hotels: A Tactical, Gear-Forward Itinerary
A field-tested, gear-optimized 24-hour itinerary across The Line Hotel Los Angeles (2023 Wallpaper* Hot List), The Lodge at Woodloch (2024 Travel + Leisure World’s Best), and The Graduate Cambridge (2023 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List) — with precise timing, real-world packing notes, and performance metrics for travelers who prioritize function over fluff.
I Ate Everything In Costa Brava: A 12-Day Culinary Field Test of Local Food, Gear, and Coastal Logistics
A rigorous, gear-informed food expedition across Costa Brava’s 130 km coastline — testing 47 dishes, 9 markets, 5 fishing villages, and 12 portable cooking systems while carrying only 8.2 kg of technical equipment.
10 Black History Tours and Experiences in New Orleans: Authentic, Educator-Led, and Community-Centered
A rigorously researched guide to 10 essential Black history tours and experiences in New Orleans — featuring certified local guides, verified operating hours, admission fees, accessibility details, and historical context rooted in primary sources and community partnerships.
What We're Reading: See Europe for Free, World’s Best Airport, and More Culinary Travel Insights
A curated roundup of groundbreaking travel resources: how to explore 27 EU countries without spending a cent on transport, why Singapore Changi remains the world’s top-ranked airport (despite fierce competition), and deep-dive analyses of food sovereignty movements across Southern Europe — all grounded in verified data, real policy frameworks, and on-the-ground culinary intelligence.
Incredible Hikes Canadian Rockies Story: Trails, Truths, and Untold Terrain
A grounded, data-rich exploration of five extraordinary hikes in the Canadian Rockies—spanning Banff, Jasper, and Yoho National Parks—with precise distances, elevation gains, trail conditions, permit requirements, wildlife advisories, and firsthand logistical insights from field surveys conducted between May and October 2023.
Kailua-Kona Travel Guide: Authentic Food, Culture, and Coastal Discovery on Hawai‘i Island
A practical, deeply researched travel guide to Kailua-Kona—covering historic sites, local food markets, volcanic geology, ocean safety, farm-to-table dining, and respectful cultural practices—with verified distances, operating hours, pricing, and real-world logistics.
Waterproof Sandals for Every Summer Adventure: Function, Fit, and Real-World Performance
A practical, field-tested guide to waterproof sandals—from river crossings in Patagonia to urban monsoons in Tokyo—featuring real performance data, brand comparisons, foot biomechanics insights, and durability metrics from 12,000+ miles of global trail use.
Best Airbnbs in Tulum: Authentic Stays, Eco-Conscious Design, and Coastal Charm
Discover hand-curated Airbnb rentals in Tulum—from jungle-chic casitas with private cenotes to minimalist beachfront villas with solar power and biodegradable amenities. Includes verified pricing, walkability metrics, sustainability certifications, and insider tips for booking.
Lilo & Stitch Hawaii: Real-World Gear Testing for the Aloha Adventure
A field-tested review of practical outdoor gear, transportation logistics, and cultural considerations inspired by Lilo & Stitch’s Kaua‘i—featuring verified product specs, hiking trail metrics, rental car data, and authentic local insights from 47 days of on-island testing across all major islands.