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Here you will find links to some of my travel articles. If you are here, you probably enjoy travel writing, so I also supplied a list of Sites for Independent-minded Travelers for your enjoyment below.

Dispatches
Beyond a Shadow of a Snout: A Saturday in Otavalo, Ecuador

The Peanut Fiends of Guayaquil

Lessons in Grooming, Panama City Style

Coup in a Cup: a Tale of Venezuelan Tipple

Chowhounding Peru: from Anticuchos to Zaino

Magic Scrap: Venezuela’s Car Culture

Los Santos: Where the Bulls Crash the Party
(now chapter 16 of Is There a Hole in the Boat?)

As global as the Canal: dining in the capital of Panama



Sites for Independent-minded Travelers
Perceptive Travel
Insightful travel articles, book reviews, world music reviews, and giveaways.

The World's Cheapest Destinations
A book that shows how to save major travel dough by choosing bargain destinations.

Go Nomad
A great stock of travel articles and information on learning vacations.

Transitions Abroad
A bi-monthly guide to working abroad and cultural immersion.

Travelers' Tales
Publisher of travel narrative books.

Planeta.com
Global journal of practical ecotourism.

World Hum
One of the best literary travel sites, World Hum informs as it entertains.

Photo Pages

An Afternoon in Colón

Japan's Signs, Not Quite Deciphered

The Colors of Cordoba

Guadalupe: a Bounty for Your Inner Botanist

Chitre’s Tonics, Centipedes and Charm

It Came from a Nicaraguan Showerhead

Check out more travel photos on my flickr account.



Travel Tips
Puerto Vallarta without the Cheese

Bus Travel in Panama

Panama Travel Tips