PERSONAL ESSAYS

Arizona Highways. The Wisdom of Stones — The author collects rocks as souvenirs from her travels.

Christian Science Monitor. A Surprising path to inner peace — The author finds pure joy visiting an Irish abbey.

O, the Oprah Magazine. The Sense of Being Stared At — The author models naked for a famous artist.

WashingtonPost.com. In a Way, He Took Our Lives, Too —An Author's Response to her father's suicide

WashingtonPost.com. Truly a Seal of Approval —An Author's Kind Response Brought Joy and Comfort to an Unhappy Child.

NEW YORK, MY HOME TOWN

Baltimore Sun. A Walk on the Wild Side of Manhattan — Up hills, over rocks, hiking in the hills of Northern Manhattan.

Distinction. An Insider's Guide to Central Park — What to do in NYC's greatest urban oasis.

Four Seasons Magazine. Neighborhoods: Harlem — NYC's latest chill spot offers revamped restaurants, blues clubs, and Gospel music.

National Geographic Traveler. Central Park Confidential — Luminaries of New York reveal their favorite patches of Central Park.

ART COLLECTORS

Art & Antiques. Illustrious Achievements — Collectors who prefer the Golden Age of American Illustrative Art.

Art & Antiques. Dreamers and Creators — A Manhattan couple with passion for Rodin.

Art & Antiques. Edge of an Era — Kent and Vicki Logan, collectors on the cusp of contemporary art.

Art & Antiques. Life Imitates Collection — Alex Kerr collects Japanese art and houses.

Art & Antiques. Art in Bloom — Buenos Aires' contemporary art scene flourishes .

CEOS

CEO. Like Father, LIKE DAUGHTER — CEOs push their children hard, surround them with big ideas, but often try to keep them out of the family business--with little success.

Families in Business. Genie to the Stars — Bill Fischer, travel agent extraordinaire .

SOCIAL ISSUES

NationalGeographictraveler.com. The Lost Treasure of Robinson Crusoe Island — A Tsunami destroyed part of this magical island during the earthquake in Chile.

NationalGeographictraveler.com. The Spiritual Experience That Wasn't — The sweatlodge tragedy in Sedona has nothing to do with Native Americans.

Christian Science Monitor. Finding a seed of hope in a field of hatred — Identifying similarities, not differences between Muslims and Jews in Jordan.

Dallas Morning News. A Prayer for my Factory Friends — Remembering the women of Myanmar, before the cyclone

Philadelphia Inquirer. Personal Journey: A plea to China: Just go home — In Tibet, the author delivers a message from Tibet.

TRAVEL ESSAYS

Christian Science Monitor. An eye-opening view of Rajasthan — The author sees the real India while driving through Rajashtan.

Christian Science Monitor. In London, I let the Adventures Find Me — As a tourist in London, letting the day find its own way.

Distinction. Paris for Lovers — The author discovers than 25 years after her first visit, Paris is as romantic as ever.

Distinction. Into Patagonia — Hiking the rugged and windy landscape of Chile and Argentina's Patagonia.

Go Nomad. Finnish Lapland, Sweating in the Arctic — The author does as the Lapps do in Finland's northernmost land .

Go World Travel. Finding the Way in Jordan — Climbing to the summit of Mt. Aaron behind Petra, the author finds the real journey is inside.

The Miami Herald. Honduras Highlands Ruins, reefs and rain forests — The highlands of Pico Bonito Honduras aren't just for the birds.

More. Turning Point — How a trip down the Grand Canyon led the author to leave her marriage and reinvent her life.

National Geographic Traveler. Among Nomads — To truly understand — and enjoy— Mongolia, just follow its people.

LUXURY TRAVEL

Affluent Traveler. India's Golden Triangle — Agra, Jaipur, and an auspicious day in Delhi

Elite Traveler. 14 Days in New Zealand for the Elite Traveler — By private jet, chopper and limo

Distinction. Up a Hill in Morocco — Discovering Marrakech and Asni by running through their streets.

Elite Traveler. New Spring Jetaways — Ten Hot Destinations for private jet owners

Families in Business. International Indulgence — Three Top Spots for the ultimate getaway.

PROFILES/TRAVEL PERSONALITIES

Families in Business. Torino Cacace — The owner Capri Palace Hotel & Spa says bigger is better

Families in Business. Building a legacy in the wilderness — Samara Private Game Reserve owner wants to increase the Cheetah population in the Karoo, South Africa

Families in Business. Sandoz Family and Anne-Sophie Pic — Four generations of excellence at the Beau Rivage, Lausanne

Executive Traveler. Simon Cooper — The vision of the CEO of Rtiz Carlton

Executive Traveler. Sir Richard Branson — for the Virgin Airlines king, next stop: space!

Executive Traveler. Sir Rocco Forte — A British CEO develops the brand

Executive Traveler. Tim Zagat — How his original restaurant survey became a series of world-famous consumer food and travel guides.

Executive Traveler. Donald Trump — A conversation with the world's most celebrated mogul.

Town & Country. Guide to Eco-Travel — Gordon Campbell, green hotelier.

Wine Enthusiast. Pablo Neruda — The Poet of Wine and Love

FIRST PERSON SPORTS ATTEMPTS

healinglifestyles.com ZORB global riding — — The author turns inside an 11-foot high inflatable ball.

MetroSports. Summer Ski Bunny — The author skis Dubai's indoor ski dome.

MetroSports. Trying the Tri — The author's first-time experience at the NYC Triathlon.

MetroSports. Red Badge of Honor — The author has her first cycling fall.

MetroSports. An Ode to Central Park — The author discovers a new kind of running in Central Park

MetroSports. Top of the World — The author runs the Arctic Marathon