Last Sunday, June 12, marked the final day of Saipan’s annual Flame Tree Festival–now in its thirtieth year! Each year, artists, sculptors, and artisans of all stripes come to sell their wares to an appreciative public. There are also food vendors, performers from across Micronesia and the Pacific. This year’s festivities were held at Saipan’s […]
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Walt’s Escape from America!
In case you missed the story of how my nomadpreneur adventures started, the “Walt’s Escape from America….to Saipan” site has been updated for easier navigation! Click on the banner below to check it out
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The Changing Face of Saipan Tourism
With a title like that, I’m sure you expected a lengthy article. However, this is just a quick observation. First of all, if you’re not aware, Saipan is a tourist island. Traditionally, visitors from its closest international neighbor–Japan–comprised the majority of visitors. In recent months, and then pivotally, as a result of the ongoing nuclear […]
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A Jamaican in China International Fashion Moment
Just between you and me, everything’s probably made in China….but this is where I purchased them. Nothing over $10US! What’s that? No, I prefer the word “frugal!” Underwear? What underwear?
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Power 99.5FM Interview of Jamaican in China on writing & blogging
Join host, Catherine Rosario Perry as she interviews nomadpreneur and Jamaican in China, Walt Goodridge on Saipan’s Power 99.5FM’s “Your Humanities Half Hour” radio program. Click on image to view youtube video of interview
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