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Hidden Treasures: A Compendium

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Here is a listing of my weekly columns, entitled Hidden Treasures, as Chief Editor for Wandering Educators. Thanks for reading!

Hidden Treasures: Dien Bien Phu

A Turk Named Mehmet

Prayer in an Uzbek Taxi

Two Rather Old Men in Pakistan's Hunza Valley

A Pharmacist in the Turkish Capital

Grease Stains in China's Fairy Tale Landscape

Ignorance at an Indian Pizza Hut

The Call to Prayer in Medan, Indonesia's Third Largest City

Steamed Dumplings in China's Late Afternoon Light

Neighbors on a Nepalese Bus

An Israeli in China (and then elsewhere)

A Dance in Jerusalem

Strawberry Oatmeal in Singapore

Shanghai Just like Kansas City?

Remembering Norman Rockwell in Vietnam

A Bend in the Mekong

A Pepsi in Panama

Golden Smiles (Literally!)

Willful Electoral Ignorance in Uzbekistan

A Hot Water Tap in Tibet

A Pregnant Plea in Nicaragua

Surprise in a Refugee Camp

Two Swiss in a Chinese Canyon

The Gift of (Another's) Home

Lost (And Found) In Panama on Christmas Eve

Late Night Thoughts at the Coffee Bean

The Press of a (Inaugural) Crowd

The Waterfall Near Dharamsala

A Cold Coke in Halong Bay

The Camels of Tolkuchka Bazaar

The Sorrow of War

Princess Diana's Slip-Up in Lahore

A Building Full of News

The Bliss of Foreign Barbershops

The Sights and Sounds of a Nha Trang Dawn 

Bread and Borscht at a Kyrgyz Cafe

The Curb on Bangkok's Khao San Road

The Airport Layover (Panama City, Panama)

Rip-offs and Hospitality at a Colombian Laundromat

Three American Movies on a Colombian Bus

Stunned by Laughter at a Cambodian Rest Stop

Traveling with Paul Theroux

A Midnight Ride in Yellowstone

The Tumultuous Roads of Tibet

The Tumultuous Roads of Tibet (II) 

The Bridges of Asia

Kind Strangers Who Make our Maps

Ode to the Handwritten Journal

Remembering People through Tragedy

Sunlight and Tea in Turkey

Coffee after Theft in Nepal

Rooms with a View around the World

Rooms with a View around the World (II) 

Rooms with a View around the World (III)

Encouraged by a Waitress in Hue, Vietnam

How an Old Lonely Planet Guidebook still Guides


Looking Back on a Year across Asia

The Egyptian Woman who Saw my Thirst 

The Beauty of a Place Called Port Said

 

Also, a Photographer of the Month Feature  for August 2008.

 

and, a Review my book, 30 Reasons to Travel.

 

Thanks for reading!



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