Meet Michael Shapiro

Meet Michael Shapiro

Travel Journalist

Michael’s adventure travel career began in the days before email and cellphones, with an extended trip to Guatemala. He studied Spanish in Antigua, co-led whitewater raft trips, and wrote for a Guatemalan magazine. His first travel story was about Guatemala, for the San Francisco Examiner-Chronicle. He contributes travel, arts and environment stories to National Geographic, the Washington Post, and many others. Michael lives with his wife and two cats in northern California.

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