Jon Letman
Freelance Writer
Jon Letman is a freelance writer and photographer based on the
Hawaiian island of Kauai. His articles on tropical flora, conservation, media,
travel and politics have been published in the Christian Science Monitor,
Seattle Times, Honolulu Advertiser as well as publications in Finland, Russia, Japan, Canada and
across the United
States.
Jon also works as Editorial and
Production Assistant for the Publications Department at the
National Tropical
Botanical Garden.
Jon is a regular contributor to local Hawaii publications Pacific Business News,
Kauai People and Hawaiian Style magazine.
Contact Jon Letman at:
jonletman (at) hawaiian.net
tel. (808) 245-2285
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Features
A
Tour of Hawaii's Rare Paradise
Christian Science Monitor, September 2006
Rumbling along the bumpy, dusty former sugar cane haul roads
of Kauai's south shore, we pull up to a vantage
point overlooking Lawai-kai (Lawai Bay) where crumbling red
ochre-colored cliffs rise to dark green coffee fields.
Hawaii's Modern Architect
Revisited
Hawaiian Style Magazine,
January 2008
When the Honolulu Academy of
Arts opened the exhibition Hawaiian Modern: The
Architecture of Vladimir Ossipoff, it coincided with the
centennial of the birth of one of Hawaii's most influential
architects.
An
Iraqi Blogger in Hawaii
Honolulu Weekly, June 2008
Most people come to Hawaii
for a bit of sun and fun and to forget about home. Raed
Jarrar came here to remember, and to remind.
Hindu Monks Publish High-Tech Global Magazine
Pacific Business News, August 2008
What common thread binds
Hindus in Vancouver, London, Durban, Kathmandu,
Port-of-Spain and Kauai?
Photographs
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Hindu pilgrims at Mahabalipuram,
Tamil Nadu, India. |
Waikiki Beach, Honolulu. |
Pink Singapore plumeria blossom at the
National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kauai. |
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Awaodori Festival, Tokushima, Japan |
Sunset at Salt Pond, Hanapepe,
Kauai |
Backstage before a performance at
Saraswati lotus pond, Ubud, Bali
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Spring evening in Stykkisholmur,
Snaefellsness peninsula, Iceland |
Lotus blossom, Lawai-kai, Kauai |
Sukhe Bator Square, Ulan Bator,
Mongolia
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