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melissa lesnie

Melissa is an Australian freelance arts and travel journalist based in Paris. In her spare time she hula hoops, plays accordion and does yoga — but never all at once.

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Trips Highlight

NEW —Wild South Africa

Delhi and Rajasthan: Colors of India

Upcoming Experiences

Accidental Discoveries

Monster of the Month w/ Colin Dickey: The "Mutes"

Rites of Spring: Nature, Myth, and Legends

Monster of the Month w/ Colin Dickey: Arctic Ghosts

Accidental Discoveries

Upcoming Courses

A Brief History of Scent With Saskia Wilson-Brown

Clowning for Novices: History and Practice With Rose Carver

Designing Immersive Gatherings With Zach Morris of Third Rail Projects

Introduction to Birding With Annie Novak

Writing Cultural Mythologies & Urban Legends With Colin Dickey

Latest Places

Lake Avernus

National Silk Art Museum

Cement City

The Legends of Dilmun

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Latest Places to Eat & Drink

Space Age Lodge and Restaurant

Jean Trogneux

Futaba Cake Building

Lee & Rick’s Oyster Bar

Debauve & Gallais

Most Recent Stories

The Most Dangerously Populated Latitudes in the World

What Can We Learn From the Ruins of Gary, Indiana?

The Child-Eating Wampus Cat Prowling the American South

Wild Life: Helpful Honeyguides

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