Journalism & Columns

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  • Out Traveler

    Lonely Planet Guru on How to Travel at Home

    April 9, 2021

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  • National Geographic

    Tell Your Story: The Power of Poetry to Help Kids Cope

    February 24, 2021

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  • The Statesider

    Explore Every Day: An Interview with Author Alex Leviton

    November 30, 2020

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  • San Francisco Examiner

    I’m terrified that 2020 has killed my creativity…

    October 21, 2020

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  • Eagle Creek

    How to Bring the Joy of Travel to Everyday Life

    September 29, 2020

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  • Seattle Times column: Creativity at Work

    Got Imposter Syndrome? Congratulations; You’re Not a Sociopath!

    February 20, 2020

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  • Explore Every Day Book Launch

    Books Kinokuniya in Seattle, Wash., recently hosted the launch for Explore Every Day: 365 Daily Prompts to Refresh Your Life (Lonely Planet).

    December 19, 2019

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  • Roz Savage Project

    Women of Courage, Episode #2: Alex Leviton on Ease-Challenge-Stress and Patting the Pit Bull

    December 9, 2016

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  • World Nomads

    Interview with Lonely Planet Author Alex Leviton: Before leading the World Nomads competition in Berlin, an interview about making it as a travel writer.

    April 9, 2014

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  • Eye On Italy

    Episode 33: Exploring Umbria with Alex Leviton

    February 18, 2011

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