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Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester is a contributing editor for Salon Wanderlust. He has previously written about Hong Kong, the Kurile Islands and China.

El Niños wreak havoc everywhere: As we brace for the coming El Niño, here’s why their effects are so dramatic

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Romance in Romania

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Trying to stay afloat

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Paradise found

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Bottom's up

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The Internet comes to the Outback

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Islands only a mother could love

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Hong Kong Diary: June 30, the day of the handover

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Hong Kong Diary: June 27, three days to handover

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Hong Kong Diary: June 26, four days to handover

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Hong Kong Diary: Typhoon!

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