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Zoe Baillargeon

Joined Atlas Obscura in 2014

Either from an armchair or on an airplane, I love to explore.

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At Plaza San Martín in Buenos Aires, Argentina, crown shyness is hiding in plain sight.

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Trees Have Their Own Way of Social Distancing

A treetop expert explains the mystery of "crown shyness."

By Zoe Baillargeon
A cosy sight: the entrance to the geodesic dome where the Club 90 South bar was originally located.

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The Perils and Pleasures of Bartending in Antarctica

At the South Pole, the freezer is just a hole in the wall to the ice outside.

By Zoe Baillargeon
Moving a house on Chiloe Island, known as a minga.

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On This Chilean Island, the Whole Community Helps Move Your House

The actual building. Sometimes across water.

By Zoe Baillargeon
A Yaghan woman outside her hut, Chile.

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How the Internet Changed the Meaning of 'Mamihlapinatapai'

An untranslatable word used among the few members of the Yaghan tribe has attained an odd sort of online fame.

By Zoe Baillargeon

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