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Every so often an event occurs of such importance that it reshapes the social, cultural, and sometimes physical landscape for travelers, locals, and everyone else.

A couple recent examples from the past months include the revolution in Egypt and the Japanese Tsunami.

Whenever possible, when world changing events occur, Matador will attempt to get a unique perspective from community members on the ground.

Here are a few places you can donate to help in the recovery.
Part of it is the media’s bias toward stories featuring white American girls in...
We live because of the sea, and we will continue to live because of it.
These athletes compete for a title that is unattainable for many, but they inspire us.
What the Syrian conflict looks like from ground level.
A Chavista-style socialist political party might be a good thing for the United States.
Every fighter had a different story that brought him to Aleppo.
This army is made of old tribes, modern fanatics, and college students.
As you read headlines and news stories from Mali, here are a few things to keep in mind.
The city of Allahabad will struggle to reveal a patch of bare earth to the sky above.
In Aleppo, I was able to shoot on my phone without drawing a lot of unwanted attention.
I just remember thinking, Jesus, there’s nothing scarier than this.
Like early hunter gatherers competing for resources, these consumers are willing to fight...
Over $200,000 has been raised, double the goal amount.
I hope he is looking out the window when Cambodia comes into focus below.
During a disaster, “Go” is such hard advice to follow.
To be a part of a national crisis is to be a part of a great story.
In Beirut to witness the aftermath of the recent bombing.
"For a long time, no one has come to see the giraffes.”
It's a big deal, in case you weren't aware.
It’s obvious that Joseph Kony is a grade-A nasty f**ker.
Ever wonder if signing an online petition really does anything?
The web, generic drugs, and seed patents are all targets of this "agreement."