Category Archives: Travel Writing

Eat them before they melt: bonbons from a Panama City chocolate store

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

Panama grows some of the best cacao in Central America. Surprisingly, however, chocolate shops in Panama City are rare. This gastro-cultural reality may soon be changing. The latest edition of The Panama News contains a piece I wrote about a … Continue reading →

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The Omnivorous Traveler on USA Today

Posted on May 29, 2011 by

My latest piece, “I Was a Thai Travel Trinket,” a tale about finding an amazing massage in an unexpected place in Bangkok (no, not that kind of massage!), appears in USAToday’s travel section today, thanks to their partnership with Perceptive … Continue reading →

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Hands-on Hospitality, Hold the Fish Balls

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

My latest piece over at Perceptive Travel recounts a massage I received in an unexpected place in Bangkok. No, it’s not what you think. Really! Also in the current issue: Rachel Dickinson reflects on the challenges faced by a fish … Continue reading →

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Analog Smells Better? Matador Announces Launch of BETA Magazine

Posted on October 31, 2010 by

Who says print is dead? In the travel writing world, it would be easy to claim such a thing after several print travel magazines folded in recent years, most notably National Geographic Adventure. But also in the past year, we … Continue reading →

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