Experts on Africa
I worked as a "soft adventure travel" tour leader in Egypt and Jordan (and occasionally Tunisia) for 2 years, concentrating on Egypt. I'm fortunate to have travelled around most of the country, ... Read More...
I lived in Kenya for two years as a Peace Corps Volunteer, and traveled just about everywhere in the country. If you're looking for trip or service ideas, let me know.
I volunteered for 12 months and then worked for 20 months in Ghana for both a fair trade NGO (www.womeninprogress.org and www.globalmamas.org) and a primary school in Kumasi. I'm still living and... Read More...
Experts on Antarctica
I'm flattering myself with the title of "expert," but if anyone is curious about how you can get to Antarctica and be PAID for it I'm happy to provide some useful suggestions. I worked as a "Dini... Read More...
Experts on Asia
My connection with Taiwan can be traced generations up my family lineage. Since my infant years, I have been going back to visit the island every few years. From 2005-2007 I lived in Taipei, di... Read More...
I lived on Hainan, China's island province in the South China Sea for three years. Although more and more visitors are going there every year, it still feels somewhat "undiscovered." Most travele... Read More...
I lived in Japan for two years, teaching English in Hiroshima and working with a private Japanese company in Kagoshima. During that time I had the chance to travel extensively around the four ma... Read More...
Experts on Australia and Pacific
Melbourne is Australia's second largest city – and by far its most cultural, creative and cool. I was born here, bred here and – despite living in London and New York over the years – am al... Read More...
I grew up in the centre-north of N.Z. near the wild(er than the east) west coast and spent a lot of time outdoors playing in the waves, caves, hot springs, rivers and bush. Basically if you go to... Read More...
Although I was born in Edinburgh, Scotland I have lived in New Zealand since I was about six. I was educated in Auckland, attended Auckland University (degree in English and ASrt History), taught... Read More...
Experts on Central America and the Caribbean
I lived in the Dominican Republic in 2001 while working on a documentary about baseball there. I'm currently involved with a children's non-profit on the island nation and have made a number of t... Read More...
The moon was high in Boquete after several drinks and someone said "Central America is going through puberty." We laughed, but it's true. These are delicate times. With Costa Rica booming to the ... Read More...
Experts on Europe
Mr. Balkan lives and works in Croatia as a tour guide. He guided in every place in Croatia, every national park, all of the islands so if you need anything to find out about CRO Balkan is right p... Read More...
Southern Spain, called Andalucía, is my specialty, as I guide cultural walking tours every summer in Sevilla, Granada, Córdoba and the Alpujarras. I've lived, studied, worked and traveled exten... Read More...
Experts on The Middle East
I first came to Lebanon for a party in July 2002, and every Lebanese person I met talked about the country as if it were paradise on earth. Five years later the joy and confidence have been repla... Read More...
For much of the past 2.5 years, Damascus, Syria has been my home. Syria—especially Damascus—is a place that I've grown to both know and love. Forget everything you've ever read in the news ... Read More...
I moved to Dubai from India with my family about 10 years ago, and have been in and out of the city for about that long. At the moment, I have relocated to Madrid, but having lived and worked in ... Read More...
Experts on North America
Brianna has been Water Policy Director at the Clark Fork Coalition since 2007 and also oversees the grantwriting and public relations programs. She previously spent 3 years at the Montana Water T... Read More...
I have been paddling the waters of western Montana and the surrounding area for about seven years now. I know the logistics for most stretches of water in the state of Montana and am happy to sh... Read More...
This island in the Atlantic just off the coast of Cape Cod springs to vibrant life when thousands of visitors pour ashore each summer. I'm there every year, riding my bike from town to town, han... Read More...
Experts on South America
From the fine wines to the high summits, I have experienced much of what Mendoza, Argentina, has to offer. I will happily share all my knowledge, recommendations or information. on this beautifu... Read More...
Uruguay is a comfortable, beautiful little country that is fun to get lost in. Whether you are in the town-ish capital city of Montevideo, or hanging out on the beaches of Rocha, Uruguay will off... Read More...
Ecuador's a small country, but with 4 distinct regions and rough roads, traveling around can take some time. It's also one of the most diverse countries I've ever seen. I've been living in Cuenca... Read More...

