It was the first night of the fiesta. Down by the sea the streets of Mazatlan were alive...

     We loaded our camera equipment into a rented Nash Ambassador and headed for the lovely State...

James Norris lived alone in a rambling Victorian on Caroline Street, a block from Key West...

     The sun had finally emerged after four days of heavy rain when the old man found the diamond...

The most terrible thing I ever saw was in the highlands above the Rio Tomebamba in southern...

Over the years, I have worked on many film projects in Africa, but perhaps the most...

After a long walk through the dying millet fields, we came to the village of Tinga where we...

Tom McClain had lain awake most of the night, his spirit soaring, his mind alive with dreams...

  The day he found the handcuffed woman in the road, John O’Leary had been barreling along...

Martin Craft watched his wife sleeping. She was lying on her back, her face toward him, the sheet...

It was a short flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai on an airline that was then called “The Thailand...

  Doctor Jean Breton and the man called Le Faucon stood on the Boulevard de Cliché...

Much to my surprise, Sai Baba’s ashram, a few miles from Bangalore, was surrounded by guards and...

The little preacher paused in the orchard to worship the beauty of the day. From the hillside...

I had known about the woman they called The Bat Lady long before I met her that Spring morning at...

I met the poet Yi Junzi in the Yau ma Tei Typhoon Shelter off the shores of Kowloon. He had been...

Many years ago, we were in what was then called Upper Volta, driving south from Ouagadougou...

Tomas Bacal watched his family sleeping. From overhead, in the thatch roof, came the whispery...

How dramatically different our view of the world would be if I had been chosen by Captain FitzRoy...

The old man remembered his first bicycle, a cruiser his brother had assembled from disparate...