World 02: The traveler
Bourdainism
Solo travel essays. Cartagena to Hallstatt to a back-alley souvlaki in Athens. Present, cinematic. Never the brochure version.
✈ MAR 2026 Bourdainism in San Juan: The Art of Being Witnessed
✈ FEB 2026 Bourdainism in Cartagena and Coralina Island: Colombia, Bad Buddy, Immigration, Metacognition and Breaking the Silence on My Last Marriage
✈ JAN 2026 Bourdainism in El Salvador: The Importance of Play
✈ JAN 2026 B-B-Bourdainism: Bloopers and B-Sides from a Solo Traveler
✈ DEC 2025 Bourdainism and Paris: Shamelessly Blocking My Entire Family on Social Media, Happy Holidays
✈ DEC 2025 Bourdainism in Rome: Marveling at Human Achievements, Falling in Love With Rain, and Princess—For You, I’d Bring You the Moon, and the Stars, too
✈ DEC 2025 Vienna, Last Night: 2025 Wrapped
✈ DEC 2025 Bourdainism in Halstatt and Oberautal: The Town That Looked Like Heaven, and the Confession I Wrote in a Church
✈ DEC 2025 Bourdainism and Greece: Women Should Take Back Their Power, Bursting the Insulated Tech Bubble With Art, Ali and I Are Kindred Spirits After All—Except David Bowie, Of Course
✈ DEC 2025 Bourdainism, and My Time in Panama: You Know I Love Me a Juxtaposition, and the Future of Romanticism and AI
✈ NOV 2025 Bourdainism: One Backpack, Solo-Trip to Double-Digit Countries to Write People’s Stories, I’ll Miss My Dog, and First Stop is Mexico, Because Four C’s Bourdainism
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