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The Winter 2000 issue will be on newsstands until March 1, 2001. Following is a sneak preview of the issue’s contents, with links to excerpts. If you’d like to read the complete articles, please subscribe or visit one of our vendors.

Features

laosWaiting for The Lady
a glimpse of Burma’s pro-democracy movement
      
by Marianne Dresser

Treading Lightly
a visit with the San Blas Kuna
      
by Colleen Kaleda

Hitching a Ride
two ‘wanidas’ thumb their way through Laos
      
by Kari J. Bodnarchuk

The North Way
in search of Norway’s Viking heritage
      
by Rebecca Priestly

Departments

SOJOURNERS   first-person perspectives

chicken

Accordion Dreams
      
by Terri Hinte

The City of the Dead
       by Jennifer Hile

In the Wrong Direction
       by Lilian Liang

 

CLOSE TO HOME   journeys in the u.s.a.

A WOMAN’S  VIEW   photography

alaska

 

ENCOUNTERS   profiles

RITES of PASSAGE  travel at a crossroads

EARTH MOTHERS   travel with children

spain

Letting Go in Spain
       by Diana Welch

WRONG TURNS   nightmare journeys

TRAILBLAZERS   early women travelers

READING for the ROAD   book reviews

Coming Home to Jerusalem
and House of Windows

       reviewed by Nancy Friedman

Asleep
       reviewed by Celeste Henery

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