From the hearth-centered practices of the Ainu to the cassava brewing charms of the Makushi, tattooing and fermentation share a profound kinship as technologies of transformation that inscribe identity, honor ancestors, and sustain communities across cultures.

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Hood River, Oregon: 8,000 residents, legendary breweries, and a windsurfing paradise. A 48-hour beer journey through one of craft brewing's best-kept secrets.

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Grand Junction, Colorado, is loaded with natural beauty—canyons, mesas, rivers, and trails. Now, it's a destination for excellent beer, too. And unlike Colorado's Front Range, it's crowd-free.

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Canada's Indigenous brewers are navigating a complex legacy—transforming an industry historically weaponized against their communities into a space for sovereignty and cultural pride.

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Dubbed Beervana in the 1990s, Portland is still setting the standard for craft beer excellence.

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