TRAVEL ARTICLES



My travel writing focuses on the unique cultures of Europe and specializes in

Outdoors & Adventures     Spirituality     People & Cultures

I write adventurous global travel pieces on surfing, yoga, trekking across wild and urban landscapes, eat, pray, love country guides, tapa bar hopping, and more for e-zines and magazines. I am a frequent contributor to MatadorTrips.com.

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Eat, Pray, Love in France.
MatadorTrips.com. November 2009. Read

Eat, Pray, Love in Spain.
MatadorTrips.com. March 2009. Read

Castles, Wine, and History on The Cathar Trail.
MatadorTrips.com. November 2008.Read

Oviedo: The Enchantment of a Green City in Green Spain.
TheExpeditioner.com. August 2008. Read

Walking, Eating, and Drinking Along the Road to Santiago de Compostela.
TransitionsAbroad.com. July 2008. Read

Surfer's Guide to Asturias, Spain.
MatadorTrips.com Spring 2008. Read

I relish in writing about spiritual topics because they get to the root of life and offer insights into who we are. Spirituality infuses life with reverence for all life and with a respect for the Earth as well as for each other.

Walking into the heart of Segovia.
Perceptive Travel. February 2010. Read

A Pilgrimage to Poblet and Pinot Noir in Catalonia.
TheExpeditioner.com. May 2009. Read

The Goddess Still Lives Here--Encountering the survival of Northwestern Spain's matriarchal past.
PerceptiveTravel.com. May 2009. Read

The Divine Chant of the Monks.
Brave New Traveler. April 2009. Read

Yoga Retreat in Orgiva, Spain.
MatadorTrips.com. Fall 2008. Read

Tracking the Shaman Across Ancient Europe. Book review.
Archaeology. Sept/Oct 2005. Read

The Modern Celts of Northern Spain.
Expedition. Winter 2003. Read

A Door to Paradise: Converts, the New Age, Islam, and the Past in Granada, Spain.
City and Society. S. Nagy and F. Ghannam, eds. 1999.

Cultures are about people, and all people have interesting stories to tell, each one unique and untellable by anyone else. I love learning about others, and I love writing about them in the context of their surroundings and influences.

The Village Takes to the Road--On the night bus across Northern Spain.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Nov/Dec 2009. Read

Suso--the Rule of Dogs in Northern Spain.
Bark magazine. Sept/Oct 2007.

The Ethnologist Sets Out: William Curtis Farabee in the Amazon.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Sept/Oct 2007. Read

The Mother Hens of Andrin.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. May/June 2007. Read

Berlin's Eclectic Music Scene.
TransitionsAbroad.com. February 2007. Read

The Radical and the Restorer (Akhenaten and Tutankhamun).
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Jan/Feb 2007. Read

Eternal Tut.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Jan/Feb 2007. Read

The Puppy Shower.
Wag magazine. Winter 2006-07.

Understanding Pashto. Feature story.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. May/June 2006. Read

A Widely Traveled Compass. Website review.
Archaeology. May/June 2006.

Channeling Archaeology. Website review.
Archaeology. May/June 2006.

Secrets from the Field: An Ethnographer's Notes from North Western Pakistan.
Book review. Expedition May/June 2005.

Life, Death, and the Afterlife in Ancient China and Egypt.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Summer 2005. Read

Talking About Sexuality and Social Justice.
(MLK Symposium with Angela Davis and Mary Frances Berry).
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Mar/Apr 2005.

The Serpent's Story--Revealed on Canvas.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Jan/Feb 2005.

Making the Most of Our Cultural Differences.
The Pennsylvania Gazette. Nov/Dec 2004. Read

Los Lunes en el Sol/Mondays in the Sun. Film review.
Expedition. Summer 2003. Read