Irresponsible Traveller

Editor: Jennifer Barclay
Rolf’s Story: “Intrigue Under the Big Screen”
Notable contributors: Michael Palin, Dervla Murphy, Simon Calder, Simon King, Tim Cahill, and Matthew Parris.

Encounters with the Middle East

Editors: Nesreen Khashan and Jim Bowman
Rolf’s Story: “Dancing at the Blood Festival”
Notable contributors: Jeff Greenwald, Murad Kalam, Mal Karman, Laurence Mitchell, and Michel Moushabeck.

Not So Funny When It Happened

Editor: Tim Cahill
Rolf’s story: “Penny Pinched”
Notable contributors: Dave Barry, Anne Lamott, David Sedaris, Bill Bryson and Douglas Adams

Lonely Planet Tales from Nowhere

Editor: Don George
Rolf’s Story: “The Living Museum of Nowhere and Everywhere”
Notable contributors: Simon Winchester, Pico Iyer, Tim Cahill, Stanley Stewart, and Anthony Sattin.

The World Is a Kitchen

Editors: Susan Brady and Michele Anna Jordan
Rolf’s Contribution: “Mandu Rolf-Bap”
Notable contributors: Catherine Watson, Richard Sterling, Lydia Polgreen, Jay Cooke, Cindy Wallach, and Mary Taylor Simetti.

What Color Is Your Jockstrap?

Editor: Jennifer L. Leo
Rolf’s Story: “Signs of Confusion”
Notable contributors: Tim Cahill, Susan Orlean, Elliott Hester, and Laurie Notaro.

By the Seat of My Pants

Editor: Don George
Rolf’s Story: “Something Approaching Enlightenment”
Notable contributors: Simon Winchester, Jan Morris, Pico Iyer, Tim Cahill, Doug Lansky, and Jeff Greenwald.

Travel Writing

Author/Editor: Don George
Rolf’s Contribution: “Travel Writing Tips”
Notable contributors: Tim Cahill, Daisann McLane, Pico Iyer, Sara Wheeler, Rory MacLean and Stanley Stewart.

The Best Travel Writing 2005

Editors: James O’Reilly, Larry Habegger, Sean O’Reilly
Rolf’s Story: “Circuit Broken”
Notable contributors: Susan Orlean, Pico Iyer, Mark Jenkins, Bruno Maddox and Murad Kalam.

The Best Travelers’ Tales 2004

Editors: James O’Reilly, Larry Habegger, Sean O’Reilly
Rolf’s Story: “Anthem Soul”
Notable contributors: Simon Winchester, Brad Newsham, Jeff Greenwald and Alison Wright.

Hyenas Laughed at Me and Now I Know Why

Editors: Sean O’ Reilly, Larry Habegger, James O’Reilly, Tim Cahill (introduction)
Rolf’s Story: “Cowboys and Indians, Thai Style”
Notable contributors: Elliott Hester, Doug Lansky, Richard Sterling, William Dalrymple, and Jennifer L. Leo.