Written by: Patrick Symmes and Peter Frank Edwards Harvest Swoon It’s called agriturismo in Italy—travel to the things that feed us—but these days it’s blooming right here at home, especially in the farms and vineyards of the Pacific Northwest. Patrick Symmes pulls up a chair There was a telescope at the Willows Inn, but I [Continue Reading]
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Agritourism in the Pacific Northwest (PDF)
Download PDF Published in Condé Nast Traveler Slow Food and Agritourism in the Pacific Northwest
Fresh Air: South Sudan
In April I appeared as a guest of Neal Conan’s on the NPR program Fresh Air to discuss the experience of researching the article “A Wild Country Grows in South Sudan,” which appears in the April ’13 issue of Outside Magazine. via NPR: South Sudan: A Warn-Torn Nation Transforms To Tourist Destination
A Wild Country Grows in South Sudan
The new country of South Sudan is blessed with oil, water, and a safari bonanza: one of the largest, most stunning animal migrations on earth. But without roads, laws, or infrastructure, can Africa’s youngest state turn potential into stabilizing profit? Patrick Symmes joins the adventure. Day one is Thursday, and we roll out of Juba, [Continue Reading]