Culture tips

Jul 23, 2024 • 6 min read

I've flown and loved Southwest Airlines since 1992 — yes, that long. Even as other travelers raved about their favorite airlines where frequent flyer programs could unlock lie-flat seats and fancy upgrades, I favored Southwest. I might have even been the only TPG staffer who ranked Southwest first on their airline preference list when I started in 2019.

Jul 25, 2024 • 8 min read

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Japanese cities like Tokyo and Kyoto, are traditionally known for shrines, temples and historic cultural sites. But as the birthplace of anime, manga and, of course, Pokémon, Japan is also a pop culture powerhouse and a hotbed of kid-friendly activities, from practicing ninja skills to spending time with Snorlax.

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This story about breakdancing in Paris is part of How Paris Moves, a series of dispatches about communities and social change in France through the lens of the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Jul 19, 2024 • 7 min read

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Jul 18, 2024 • 5 min read

When I went to Belfast, Maine, for the Fourth of July, I expected nothing more than a wholesome, long weekend with my friends to take a break from the hustle and bustle of my life in NYC.

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Embarking on a trip around the world is a thrilling adventure that begins long before you step on that first plane. 

Jul 16, 2024 • 8 min read

Boom launches the world’s first AI Sales Agent for the short-term rental sector, enhancing operational efficiency by autonomously handling inquiries and negotiations, allowing property managers to focus on strategic tasks.

The Municipality of Alexandroupolis is where the Mediterranean meets the Balkans and the East, offering a destination rich in history, hospitality, and natural beauty. It stands as one of the few places in Greece blessed by both nature and history.

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