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By Patrick SymmesJune 16, 2014

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Articles

  • How to Make Friends with Strangers
  • The Day Fidel Died
  • The Ancient Ruins Terror Can’t Destroy
  • NO DEAL, a look at Obama’s reluctant partners inside Cuba
  • The Cuban Money Crisis
  • Harper’s Video: The Cuban State Diet
  • The Real Rebels of Timbuktu
  • Slow Food and Agritourism in the Pacific Northwest
  • Cuba’s Rising Art Scene
  • YouTube Videos
  • Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
  • Off the Deep End
  • The Sweetest Villains
  • The Beautiful Game: Soccer Violence
  • Blue Beauty
  • Life Under Alabama’s Harsh Immigration Law
  • Sand Storm: Yemen on the Brink
  • Path of Dreams: The Trip of a Lifetime in Uganda
  • Anwar al-Awlaki: The Next Bin Laden
  • Earth Beat – Footprints: Who pinched my ride?
  • Chasing Che
  • The Boys From Dolores XX
  • Immersion Therapy—Interview with Anderson Cooper
  • Agritourism in the Pacific Northwest (PDF)
  • Fresh Air: South Sudan
  • The Filthy, Fecund Secret of Emilia-Romagna
  • Turkey: Archeological Dig Reshaping Human History
  • Rafting the Yangtze River, China
  • China Lost & Found
  • Unnatural Disaster
  • The Cabin of My Dreams
  • Playground of the Gods
  • Thirty Days as a Cuban
  • A Wild Country Grows in South Sudan
  • City on the Edge
  • Sleepless in Stockholm
  • Writers Voice: Cuba Present And Past
  • Dispatches – cbc radio: The Cuban State Diet
  • New Tactics for an Old Regime in Cuba
  • Dams in Chilean Patagonia
  • Meet The Neighbors
  • Day of Ascension
  • Hugo’s World
  • The Ghost of Shipwrecks Future

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  • AFAR Magazine (1)
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  • Outside Magazine (17)
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  • My Books

    CHASING CHE:A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend. Available on Amazon

    CHASING CHE
    A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend

    Available on Amazon

    THE BOYS FROM DOLORES: Fidel Castro's Schoolmates From Revolution to Exile. Available on Amazon

    THE BOYS FROM DOLORES
    Fidel Castro's Schoolmates From Revolution to Exile

    Available on Amazon

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    THE DAY FIDEL DIED: Cuba in the Age of Raul, Obama, and the Rolling Stones Available on Amazon

    THE DAY FIDEL DIED:
    Cuba in the Age of Raúl, Obama, and the Rolling Stones

    Available on Amazon for $0.99

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    Path of Dreams: The Trip of a Lifetime in Uganda

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    • Path of Dreams: The Trip of a Lifetime in Uganda
    • Anwar al-Awlaki: The Next Bin Laden
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