Hal Amen
Matador ID: halamen
Website: http://matadortrips.com/
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Freelance writer and Trips co-editor Hal Amen is currently in the midst of a volunteer year in South America. Find tales of this and other adventures on his personal travel blog, WayWorded.
Posts by Hal Amen:
- Destination Expert: Oslo, Norway 08 Feb 2010
- Sunset, on Top of Tokyo 30 Jan 2010
- Photo Essay: 17 of the World’s Most Recognizable Mountain Peaks 29 Jan 2010
- Destination Expert: Chile 25 Jan 2010
- UNESCO World Heritage Meets Google Street View 17 Jan 2010
- Sunset Surf at Huanchaco, Peru 16 Jan 2010
- Bikes + Wine in Mendoza, Argentina 13 Jan 2010
- Travel Guides for the Dominican Republic 12 Jan 2010
- The Great Wall in Jiayuguan, China 09 Jan 2010
- Now’s the Time to Hike the Grand Canyon 08 Jan 2010
- Photo Essay: 14 Natural Wonders of South America 05 Jan 2010
- Dubai, the UAE, and the World’s New Tallest Building 04 Jan 2010
- Destination Expert: Alaska 04 Jan 2010
- Matador’s GETSOME List: Our Wishlist Destinations for 2010 01 Jan 2010
- VOTE: Which Country Would YOU Rather Visit in 2010? 01 Jan 2010
- TRIPS Year in Review: Our 10 Favorite Destination Features of 2009 31 Dec 2009
- TRIPS Year in Review: Our 10 Favorite Photo Essays of 2009 30 Dec 2009
- TRIPS Year in Review: Our 10 Favorite Lists of 2009 29 Dec 2009
- TRIPS Year in Review: Meeting Matador’s Destination Experts in 2009 28 Dec 2009
- Gay Ski Weeks in the U.S. and Canada 24 Dec 2009
- Ski Resort Opens in Mongolia [COMMUNITY VOICE] 22 Dec 2009
- Destination Expert: South Africa 21 Dec 2009
- Photo Essay: Big Cities Under Snow 18 Dec 2009
- Online Travel Resources: Scandinavia for Free 17 Dec 2009
- NYC for Free in December 16 Dec 2009
- Parque Provincial Aconcagua, Argentina 12 Dec 2009
- U.S. Destinations Every American Should See 09 Dec 2009
- Destination Expert: Thailand 07 Dec 2009
- From Packed to Deserted: U.S. National Parks by Visitor Numbers 03 Dec 2009
- From the Eds: 1,000 Words 26 Nov 2009
- Matador’s Favorite Spots in Buenos Aires, Argentina 25 Nov 2009
- Guide to the Redwood Groves: Where to Find the Tallest Trees on Earth 23 Nov 2009
- Photo Essay: GIANT Redwoods, the Tallest Living Things on Our Planet 19 Nov 2009
- More Bizarre Hotels Around the World 19 Nov 2009
- Followup: Stargazing in Scotland Confirmed as World-Class 18 Nov 2009
- The Best New Hotels, for “Less” 13 Nov 2009
- Dubai: A Damning Portrait 12 Nov 2009
- Fresh Ideas: Venice by Kayak 10 Nov 2009
- Would You Live Here? 09 Nov 2009
- Destination Expert: Madagascar 09 Nov 2009
- Plan Your Budget Vacation to… Iceland? 05 Nov 2009
- Overlooked World Heritage Sites 03 Nov 2009
- Through the Cemetery Gates 31 Oct 2009
- Photo Essay: Graveyards by Night 30 Oct 2009
- Trips: Knowing Us, Knowing You 19 Oct 2009
- 3 New Developments in Bicycle Tourism 14 Oct 2009
- How to Travel to Outer Space 13 Oct 2009
- Meet an Expert: Dominican Republic 12 Oct 2009
- 2010’s Most Endangered Cultural Sites 10 Oct 2009
- Introducing Lake Tourism 07 Oct 2009
- Meet an Expert: Toronto 05 Oct 2009
- Natural Diversity: National Parks of the UK 30 Sep 2009
- 10 Long-Distance Bicycle Routes in the U.S. 29 Sep 2009
- Meet an Expert: Tibet 28 Sep 2009
- Wordless Wanderlust: Tiger Mountain Trail 26 Sep 2009
- Photo Essay: 12 Lesser-Known Ruins of the World 17 Sep 2009
- Wordless Wanderlust: Colorado’s Dunes 12 Sep 2009
- Meet an Expert: Spain 07 Sep 2009
- Meet an Expert: Iran 31 Aug 2009
- Wordless Wanderlust: Into the Alps 29 Aug 2009
- America’s Most Dangerous Neighborhoods 27 Aug 2009
- Greening the Iron Curtain: Redefining History in Germany 24 Aug 2009
- Prehistoric England Gets a Little Older 13 Aug 2009
- What Happened to Babylon? 10 Aug 2009
- Wordless Wanderlust: The Road to San Luis Potosí 08 Aug 2009
- Photo Essay: The Most Alien (Human-Made) Landscapes on Earth 07 Aug 2009
- Techiest Cities in the World? 05 Aug 2009
- Meet an Expert: Saigon 03 Aug 2009
- Photo Essay: Spectacular Waterfalls of the World 31 Jul 2009
- Wordless Wanderlust: Garibaldi Provincial Park 25 Jul 2009
- Update: Which Cities Are Burning Through Your Money Now? 22 Jul 2009
- New Inca Road Discovered in Peru 18 Jul 2009
- Discover Your Own Machu Picchu: Choquequirao, Peru 17 Jul 2009
- Meet an Expert: Croatia 13 Jul 2009
- It’s Always Snowing Somewhere 08 Jul 2009
- Photo Essay: The Most Alien Landscapes on Earth 05 Jul 2009
- Fourth of July Events around the World 02 Jul 2009
- Fourth of July Events around the U.S. 01 Jul 2009
- Meet an Expert: Montana, USA 29 Jun 2009
- Meet an Expert: Antarctica (or, How to Land a Job in Antarctica) 22 Jun 2009
- The Shady History of Mt. Rushmore 17 Jun 2009
- Photo Essay: Winner of the Travel Therapy Book Giveaway 12 Jun 2009
- Machu Picchu on the Cheap 09 Jun 2009
- Meet an Expert: Martha’s Vineyard, USA 08 Jun 2009
- Welcome to Las Vegas…and History 05 Jun 2009
- Photo Essay: 13 Places to Get Close to the EDGE 05 Jun 2009
- World’s Best Beaches: Which Ones Make Your List? 27 May 2009
- Photo Essay: Readers’ Favorite Family Vacation Destinations 26 May 2009
- Meet an Expert: North Island, New Zealand 25 May 2009
- Statue of Liberty’s Crown To Reopen 16 May 2009
- Matador Goods Photo Contest Finalists 15 May 2009
- Introducing World’s Newest Tourist Attraction: Saddam’s Babylon Palace 13 May 2009
- Meet an Expert: Ecuador 11 May 2009
- Best American Spots for a Same-Sex Wedding 09 May 2009
- What Are the World’s Most Photographed Cities? 06 May 2009
- The World’s 15 Most Bike Friendly Cities 30 Apr 2009
- Afghanistan Establishes Its First National Park 27 Apr 2009
- Meet an Expert: Uruguay 27 Apr 2009
- Bolivia’s Southwest Circuit. Backwards. 22 Apr 2009
- Summiting Mount Doom in Bolivia 22 Apr 2009
- Nova Scotia’s Black Loyalists: Forgotten of the Forgotten 16 Apr 2009
- Meet an Expert: Kenya 13 Apr 2009
- Katahdin: Maine’s Mountain 08 Apr 2009
- Meet an Expert: The Philippines 07 Apr 2009
- Gateway to Pristine America: 12 Towns on the Edge of Spectacular Wilderness 06 Apr 2009
- Easy Does It: Quandary Peak 25 Mar 2009
- 5 Choice Spots to Enjoy Spring Blooms 22 Mar 2009
- Koreans in…Mexico City? 20 Mar 2009
- 4 St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations You May Not Have Heard Of 16 Mar 2009
- Shine On, America: The Country’s 8 Sunniest Cities 22 Oct 2008
- The Best Hikes in Puerto Rico 28 Sep 2008
- Green Guide to (the Other) Portland 23 Jul 2008
- Jungle Wonderland: Khao Sok National Park, Thailand 03 Jun 2008
- Backpacker’s Secret Guide: Champasak, Lao PDR 23 Apr 2008
- Cycling Highway 1 In Vietnam 11 Apr 2008
- More Powder, Less Dough: Affordable Colorado Ski Destinations 14 Mar 2008
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