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Go World Travel writers span the globe...
Expert insight from journalists who know the
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Lisa Agnew (Auckland Shines) is a freelance writer based in Auckland, New Zealand, where she has lived for over 30 years. English by birth, she writes articles based on her love of fiction, as well as destination pieces for travel magazines and websites. |
Auckland, New Zealand
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Joe David (A Gourmet’s Paradise) is the author of four books, including two novels, The Fire Within and Teacher of the Year. His travel pieces have appeared in many magazines and newspapers.
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Virginia, USA |
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Aidan Doyle (Go North Traveler) is an Australian writer, photographer and computer programmer. In between programming contracts, Aidan has managed to fit in several round-the-world trips and has found himself ice-wall climbing in Alaska, swimming with sea lions in the Galapagos and studying Spanish in Guatemala. He recently spent three months working for an English-language newspaper in Bolivia. |
New South Wales, Australia
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Having worked with the homeless in Bristol, UK, Emily Doyle (Putting the WOW into Wellington and Fox Glacier, New Zealand) felt it was time to have a little fun and see more of the world. Her passion for travel has taken her to places like Ethiopia, China, Burma and Peru. She has had articles published in various magazines, covering ethical traveling, culture, the environment, the history of food and drink and the world of fashion and travelogues. She is now on a working holiday in New Zealand for the year and is looking forward to ending her trip with a visit to Vanuatu, Tonga and Central America.
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New Zealand |
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Able to lament "Why me?" in several languages has been more useful than Larry Jer (Accidental Travel in China) likes to admit. Among his travails, Larry has shared a bus seat with a goat and a boat cabin with a chicken. Ever optimistic, he hopes future travel includes more human companions than livestock. He can be found online and in print, if you look hard enough. |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Cynthia Kryder (Cleveland Will Rock You) lives in southeastern Pennsylvania with her
husband, two daughters and two dogs, including a Jack Russel terrier and a standard
poodle. A long-time freelance writer, she writes primarily about health and medical issues.
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Michael Logan (Bosnia-Herzegovina) is a British freelance journalist based in Budapest, Hungary. He spends much of his time traveling around Central and Eastern Europe, writing travel, news and feature articles for a variety of international publications. His work has appeared in New Internationalist, The Sunday Herald, Transitions, Woman, Horse and The Traveler, amongst many others. |
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Valerie Nieman (The Gap Season in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Logis de France) is a former newspaper editor, now teaching at North Carolina A&T State University. Her travel writing has appeared recently in The Buffalo News and The Tennessean. She is the author of a new collection of short fiction, Fidelities, from West Virginia University Press, as well as two novels and two chapbooks of poetry.
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North Carolina, USA |
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Michele Peterson (Into the Flow Zone) is a member of the Travel Media Association of Canada as well as the 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. Michele 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 — both to be released in 2005.
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Susan Van Allen (Dolce Far Niente) is a Los Angeles-based writer. She has written for the
sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond” and about her travels for National Public Radio’s “Savvy Traveler,” CNN.com, and various newspapers and magazines. |
California, USA |
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Patti Woods (Passion for the Nectar) is a freelance food, health, and travel writer based in Stratford, Connecticut. Her work has appeared in national trade and consumer magazines, including Alternative Medicine, Better Nutrition, Big Apple Parent, Delicious Living, Men’s Edge and Wine Spectator, among others. In addition, she is a regular correspondent for the Connecticut Post. She has received numerous awards for her writing, including first place for features from the New England Press Association and the Georgia Association of Magazines.
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