The Boston Globe Magazine | November 12, 2017

A large black-maned lion seems oblivious to a game vehicle passing just yards away on Botswana’s Kalahari Plains.

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Winter Travel | Magazine

For less crowded tours, try a safari in peaceful Botswana

Botswana has banned big game hunting and isn’t looking for high-volume tourism. That makes it the perfect destination for a safari. By Phil Primack

Boston Rocks

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/xref0611cover.jpg When Boston rocked

Take a tour of your youth with this ode to the gritty clubs, home-grown talent, and visiting acts that made Boston’s music scene so mesmerizing in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s.

North End guide

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/20/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/northend0129web_lede.jpg Where to eat and what to order in Boston’s North End

15 of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, from elegant hideaways to buzzy trattorias to (lots of) incredible pizza.

College & Money

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/05/03/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/opener0522collegedebt.jpg The college debt crisis is even worse than you think

We tell students they need a bachelor’s degree to get ahead. But for too many, the numbers no longer add up.

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/07/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/Meredith_Goldstein_NewLogo-3023.jpg Tinder showed up on my boyfriend’s phone after a drunken night with the guys

Her boyfriend can’t remember what he’s done after hanging out with his pals. Can she trust him?

Dinner With Cupid

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/12/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/200_cupid_111217.jpg Blind date: ‘I thought he was going in for a kiss’

Will an awkward moment spoil things for this pair?

Magazine

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/06/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/week.jpg Five things to do, Nov. 13-19

Hurling at Fenway Park, all-female “Julius Caesar,” Thanksgiving kickoff in Plymouth, and more.

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David Huang for the boston globe

Connections | Magazine

Will my California-raised, Sox-fan son choose college in Massachusetts?

Touring Bay State colleges with her 17-year-old, a California mom realizes where his heart lies. By Barbara Card Atkinson

Style Watch

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/06/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/HeliosDesign_Jared%20Kuzia.jpg Restaurant industry pros transform their Jamaica Plain kitchen

Adding a sleek Scandinavian-style kitchen to a historic home in the city.

On the Block

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/07/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/beacon1112ext.jpg For sale: Boston walk-up style homes with elevators

Take a ride to the upper floors of these historic buildings.

A man found a cool spot under a tree on the sidewalk of Day Boulevard in South Boston during the summer.

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Perspective | Magazine

Boston’s trees need your help

The city’s tree shade is well below the national average for cities and it’s the local residents that must step up to address the problem.

Comments

Letters to the editor of the Globe Magazine

Readers weigh in on a call to love your neighbors, what Dinner With Cupid participants get wrong, and more.

Game Changers

Special section | Game Changers

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/11/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/gamechangershoriz-6383.jpg 51 bright ideas and breakthroughs for 2017

In a revolutionary place like Boston, innovators and innovations are as common as bad drivers. See who made our annual list.

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