The Taste

Photographing fireworks can be an immensely challenging yet deeply rewarding endeavor. The dazzling pyrotechnics, which momentarily light up the night sky in a burst of color and light, can easily fool even the most advanced cameras. While it requires...

For photographer Jasper Doest, the lens is a tool not just for capturing images, but for forging a connection to the natural world. Raised by parents who instilled in him a profound love and respect for nature, Doest found...

Landscapes, whether natural or urban, are often overlooked by the hurried modern traveler. They do not demand our attention with the same urgency as a traffic light or a crowded billboard. But if we were to pause and see...

In the world of wildlife photography, the perfect shot is often a fleeting, unpredictable gift. It is a product of immense patience, strategic planning, and, sometimes, pure luck. This was the case for contributing photographer Ben Pipe during a...

In the heart of Bath, a city immortalized by Jane Austen, the cherished British tradition of afternoon tea feels less like a formality and more like a natural homecoming. It is a ritual that originated with the grumbling stomach...

In the world of travel photography, the ultimate goal is not just to document a place but to capture its very soul. This was the challenge facing contributing photographer Mark Parren Taylor on his assignment in Seoul, South Korea....

Nestled on the sunlit northern shores of island-speckled Lake Maggiore, the Ascona-Locarno region brings a surprising taste of the Mediterranean to the heart of the Swiss Alps. This unique blend of landscapes, where palm trees stand against a hazy...

In a move that has been hailed as a significant sign of change, the Roman Catholic Church has canonized its first millennial saint: a young Italian teenager named Carlo Acutis. Known posthumously as "God's influencer" and the "patron saint...

On the night of September 7, the moon will embark on a celestial ballet with Earth, slipping into our planet’s shadow and transforming from a familiar silver orb into a magnificent coppery red. This total lunar eclipse, often dubbed...

For decades, humanity’s search for extraterrestrial life has been guided by a single principle: follow the warmth of a star. The traditional "habitable zone" is defined by the narrow band where a planet's surface is neither too hot nor...