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RemyScalza.com: Independent Journalism
Travel + People + Culture
About Me
About Me
I'm an independent journalist whose work appears in The Washington Post, Wine Spectator, The Dallas News, The Sydney Morning Herald and other international publications. I've lived and reported from throughout the world, including Australia, South America, Europe and the United States, and I'm currently … [Read More...]
Praise from Editors
Praise + Awards
“As a freelance writer, Remy's the consummate pro -- quick and reliable, with terrific ideas, excellent execution and -- so important to editors -- respect for deadlines! He's definitely in our stable of regular contributors, and I love working with him. Takes great photos, too!” Zofia Smardz, Travel Editor at The Washington Post … [Read More...]
Published Articles
Mudslide Buries Vineyards in Western Canada
The Okanagan Valley has been called a Canadian Garden of Eden. Wedged between two mighty mountain ranges, the valley is dominated by glacial lakes and sprawling vineyards and orchards. Balmy summer temperatures have drawn growing numbers of wine tourists in recent years, and Okanagan wineries have … [Read More...]
The Greening of the Yucatan
Cancun has never been high on my list of travel destinations. The setting for countless Girls Gone Wild videos, the city always seemed to me like a seaside Vegas - tawdry, artificial, dependent for its survival on a steady stream of spring breakers and package holiday buyers wooed by the promise of … [Read More...]
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