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Rolf Potts

Rolf Potts
Rolf Potts has reported from more than 60 countries for the likes of The New Yorker, The Believer, Sports Illustrated, Slate, Salon, The Atlantic, National Geographic Traveler, National Public Radio, and the Travel Channel. He is the author of two travel books, Vagabonding and Marco Polo Didn't Go There. His most recent book is Souvenir.


Why Do We Still Buy Mass-Produced Souvenirs?

Rolf Potts on Tourism, Kitsch, and the Eternal Tchotchke
March 8, 2018  By Rolf Potts
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