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Janhavi Acharekar (The Queen and I) is a writer based in Mumbai, India. Her travel, social, cultural and literary pieces have appeared in various Indian publications and on Indian and international websites. She has traveled to the United Kingdom, parts of Europe, the United States, Thailand and Sri Lanka, and spent a great deal of time discovering her own country, India, which is really several countries within a country. |
Mumbai, India |
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Jane Cassie (Schmoozing with the Mud Skippers) is a regular contributor for North American Inns Resorts & B&B Magazine, Spa Life Magazine, INNspire Magazine and Northwest Travel Magazine. Her articles have been published in more than seven hundred daily and weekly newspapers. Jane is President of BCATW (BC Association of Travel Writers) and an active member of TMAC (Travel Media Assoc. of Canada). Check her out at www.janecassie.com.
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B.C., Canada |
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Amy Cates (Henri Landwirth) is a freelance writer and editor based in Birmingham, Alabama. Her work has appeared in national and regional magazines and daily newspapers. She previously served as managing editor of a national trade
journal and as features editor of a daily newspaper. |
Alabama, USA |
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Contributing writer James Michael Dorsey (Rome’s Tiny Thieves) is a photojournalist who has traveled in 27 countries. His work has appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Conde Nast Traveler, UK and Sea Kayaker. He is a naturalist with the American Cetacean Society and photographer for the National Wildlife Federation. He frequently lectures about his travels and encounters with whales. |
California, USA |
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Frank Hahn (Tales, Ales and History) spent fifteen years as an international electric utility and transportation consultant. He lived and worked in Egypt, Mexico, the Netherlands, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Pakistan. Frank has traveled extensively through Britain, Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa. Aside from his writing, Frank has a Master’s degree in Business. |
California, USA |
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As a travel writer for over 25 years, Candy B. Harrington (Barrier-Free Travel Column) has spent the last decade focusing her efforts on covering accessible travel. As the author of Barrier Free Travel: A Nuts And Bolts Guide For Wheelers And Slow Walkers, and the editor of Emerging Horizons, she is the recognized expert in this niche market. Candy’s work also appears in newspapers, magazines, trade publications and e-zines. www.CandyHarrington.com |
California, USA |
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J. Lustre (Climbing Mount Sinai) has outrun a rock avalanche in the foothills of the Himalayas, chatted with a Costa Rican drug lord (who, thankfully, is now in jail) and suffered amnesia after colliding with an Indonesian truck. Despite occasional disasters, he lives for the road. He recovers in Southern California, where he is a writer.
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California, USA |
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Michele Peterson (Morton Arboretum) is a recipient of the 2004 Award of Excellence North American Travel Journalists Association. She has written for The Boston Herald, Transitions Abroad, Homemakers, Christian Science Monitor,The Globe and Mail, 50Plus and The National Post as well as several international magazines. She is a contributor to the anthology Sand in my Bra, one of 2003’s best-selling travel literature titles. Watch for her in The Risks of Sunbathing Topless and A Woman’s Asia. |
Ontario, Canada |
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Gilly Pickup (Charmed by Venice) grew up in a picturesque village in northeast Scotland, but has since then swapped the scenic glens and quiet countryside to live in bustling, boisterous London with her husband Mike and seriously spoiled cat Sydney. She still enjoys returning north of the border, though, for relaxation and de-stressing purposes! She writes for British and international magazines, specializing in travel, health and food. She is currently working on a novel and a cookery book.
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London, England |
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Kelly Pucci (Calabria: An Unexpected Italian Gem) is a freelance writer based in Chicago. |
Illinois, USA |
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Clayton Trapp (La Ballena Alegre) is the author of the novel Snap Once as well as nine other books. He is a graduate of
Louisiana State University, the University of San Diego School of Law, and the 1992 Brown for President campaign. He lives in Exeter (UK) with his lovely wife, four glorious children, and an obnoxious dog who only obeys when Clayton whistles the Star Wars theme for him. |
Exeter, UK |
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Susan Van Allen (Campania Cooking School) is a Los Angeles based writer. She has written for the sit-com “Everybody Loves Raymond” and about her travels for National Public Radio’s “Savvy Traveler,” CNN.com, and various newspapers and magazines. |
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