I travel for the Quirk

Happy Birthday!

Fathom is a year old. Thank you to everyone who is helping to make this site what it's becoming. Here's a look at our favorite stories from the first year.

How to Feel at Home Wherever You Are

I'm never without a bathing suit. You never know who might have a hot tub, where you'll find a pool, or who might steal you away for a trip to the ocean.

"Ex-Pats" Launches on YouTube

The new YouTube Reserve Channel show features the dreamers who packed their bags, ditched their day jobs, and settled into wanderlusty new lives around the world.

Links We Love, 07/7/12

What we're clicking and IM'ing to each other obsessively this week. Happy armchair travel.

In the Magazines: July 2012

We preview the travel magazines for you. This month: The best lake escapes, a camp-inspired hotel, and a scenic eating tour along France's Route Nationale 7.

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