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Wandering Around: Takayama, Japan
Wandering Around: Takayama, Japan
A Photo Essay
John Penisten
May 30
Finding Winter Fun in Japan’s Far North
Finding Winter Fun in Japan’s Far North
Experiencing Hokkaido’s Snow and Ice Festivals
John Penisten
Feb 5
Through the Lens: China’s Back Roads, Byways and Alleys
Through the Lens: China’s Back Roads, Byways and Alleys
A Photo Essay
John Penisten
Jan 26
Kyoto, Japan: On the Trail of Temples
Kyoto, Japan: On the Trail of Temples
Discovering a Cultural Treasure Trove
John Penisten
Jun 1, 2023
Nordhoff and Hall
Nordhoff and Hall
South Pacific Litterateurs Extraordinaire
John Penisten
Apr 16, 2023
Hawai’i’s Loco Moco
Hawai’i’s Loco Moco
Going Crazy for Hilo’s Hometown Cuisine
John Penisten
Mar 31, 2023
Japan: Onsen Oasis
Japan: Onsen Oasis
Getting Soaked in a Hot Springs Paradise
John Penisten
Sep 22, 2022
Sergeant Major Savenaca Does His Duty
Sergeant Major Savenaca Does His Duty
Story and photos by John Penisten, U.S. Peace Corps, Fiji I Group, 1968–69
John Penisten
Sep 12, 2022
Delicious Chinese Dishes
Delicious Chinese Dishes
Story and photos by John Penisten, U.S. Peace Corps, Fiji I Group, 1968‑69
John Penisten
Sep 12, 2022
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