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The Travel Diary: Morocco’s premier surf spot

What you see along the way — Photographer Corey Frank immerses himself in Taghazout, Morocco’s number one surfing destination, finding a world bursting with colour and vibrancy.

  • Photography
  • Corey Frank

The Travel Diary: Where the sun never sets at the edge of the world

What you see along the way — Located halfway between Norway and the North Pole, the desolate archipelago of Svalbard is the northernmost settlement in the world with a permanent civilian population. Photographer Dia Takacsova made the journey to capture its desolate beauty.

  • Photography
  • Dia Takacsova

Learning the universal language of skateboarding

Skating as a passport — Having spent the past 15 years travelling the globe, photographer Kevin Métallier has witnessed firsthand how skateboarders from all corners of the earth are establishing strong communities, despite the obstacles presented to them.

  • Skate
  • Paden Vaughan

The Travel Diary: Getting lost in Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India

What you see along the way — Photographer Mark Leaver is captivated by Varanasi, where Hindu pilgrims flock to bathe in the sacred waters of the river Ganges and to die.

  • Photography
  • Rosie Leaver

How to escape your life and begin again

Ghosting the world — Sometimes the only way to survive is to pack everything up and start over. But whether you’re drawn to the unknown or driven by a need to cut ties, life lessons have a way of catching up with you. Here are three stories of people who reinvented themselves.

  • Outdoors
  • Cian Traynor

Captured on an iPhone: The intimate beauty of the Faroe Islands

Of Land and Sea — In partnership with Boat Magazine, director Fred Scott documented life on Stóra Dímun, the smallest inhabited island in the North Atlantic, to prove that sometimes for good filmmaking all you need is an iPhone.

  • Film
  • Charlotte Irwin

Inside the bedrooms of millennials all over the world

Portrait of a generation — Photographer John Thackwray has spent years travelling the world, capturing the hopes and fears of people under 30 – all from within their most private space.

  • Culture
  • Cian Traynor

The Travel Diary: Exploring Japan’s mystical northern island

What you see along the way — New York-based street photographer Hiroyuki Ito returns to his native Japan to discover the island of Hokkaido by train, hoping to capture an element of Japan’s future in traces of its past.

  • Activism
  • Hiroyuki Ito

The Travel Diary: Native Americans on the frontlines at Standing Rock

Water. Land. Life. — Native American Nations have come together in a historic protest against a North Dakota Oil pipeline that threatens sacred tribal lands. Photographer Mico Toledo went to hear their stories, before news broke that their fight was nearly won.

  • Photography
  • Mico Toledo

Searching for answers in Trumpland USA

Disunited States: Into a red sea — When news broke that Donald Trump would really be taking up office in the White House, we sat shocked, angry and bemused at what to do. Now Huck’s News Editor Michael Segalov is heading Stateside to Georgia to hear stories from voices on the ground. In his first dispatch from the US, he explains where we’re going, who we'll be talking to, and how we'll be trying to make sense of America's future.

  • Reportage
  • Michael Segalov

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