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Cindy Fan

Laos, Mexico, Vietnam
Covers:  Under-the-radar destinations; first-person narratives on unique outdoor experiences; wildlife & conservation; culture; artisans; travel guides; adventure; cruise lines; luxury and boutique hotels;
Travel & food writer at large. Canada born; Mexico, Laos & Vietnam transplant. I eat the chicken skin.

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I am a Canadian travel writer with a passion and skill for both storytelling and crafting practical, carefully researched guides. My first-person narratives and reporting on unique outdoor experiences, wildlife and conservation, food, traditional artisans, adventure, under-the-radar destinations and unique hotels have been published in TIME, The Independent, CNN Travel, NYTimes Style Magazine, The Australian, Postcards Magazine, The Toronto Star and more. Coming May 2025, Fodor's "Essential Vie…

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Medellín, Colombia: TIME's World's Greatest Places 2023

Medellín, Colombia: TIME's World's Greatest Places 2023

Colombia's creative capital Today, nearly 30 years after Pablo Escobar's death, visitors to Colombia's seco…

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Luang Prabang, Laos: TIME's World's Greatest Places 2023

Luang Prabang, Laos: TIME's World's Greatest Places 2023

Turquoise waterfalls, Buddhist temples, and sunset boat trips on the Mekong are just a few of Luang Prabang's…

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Mexico travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Mexico travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Crescent-shaped and tapering like an ocean-flanked chilli pepper, Mexico has pure, tropical beaches fringing …

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A river for all seasons: Bern, Switzerland

A river for all seasons: Bern, Switzerland

It’s hard to imagine dipping a toe into the Thames or the Seine, yet plenty of people do in this European wat…

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On a cape crusade - Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

On a cape crusade - Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

I set out from Baddeck at daybreak and it isn’t long before I am greeted with a vista over the sea. Hewn into…

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Postcards Spring 2023 Edition

Postcards Spring 2023 Edition

Learn the art of Mexican cuisine by taking a local cooking class. Cindy Fan finds regionally focused teachers…

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