Jon Letman
Independent Journalist

Jon Letman is an independent freelance journalist and
photographer on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
His articles on conservation,
the environment, politics and the Asia-Pacific region have been published in Al Jazeera English, Truthout, Inter Press Service, Christian Science Monitor,
CNN Traveller, as well as publications in Finland,
Iceland, Russia, Japan, Canada,
the UK and
across the US.
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Contact Jon at:
jonletman(at)gmail.com
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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?
In Conversation: Paul Theroux interview
CNN Traveller, January/February 2009
In 2006, after nearly half a
century living in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Pacific,
American author Paul Theroux travelled 28,000 miles by
rail...
Photographs
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Mahabalipuram,
India |

Waikiki, Honolulu |

Lawai Valley, Kauai |
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Tokushima, Japan |

Hanapepe,
Kauai |

Ubud, Bali
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Snaefellsness, Iceland |

Lawai-kai, Kauai |

Ulan Bator,
Mongolia
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