Experts on Africa
Having spent half of my life growing up and living in Nigeria, I can provide you a real grassroots insight into this wonderful, powerful, yet complex country I call home.
I live in Durban on the East Coast of South Africa. Every morning I watch the sun rise over the Indian Ocean. I have lived here, in South Africa all my life and have travelled across the country,... Read More...
In 2000, I studied abroad in Ghana at University of Ghana, Legon. Since then, I have continued my studies in West African art history first as an undergraduate art historian at Santa Clara Unive... 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'm a small-p professional travel writer with a bent for visiting our planet's most obscure places. Currently, I call Bangladesh home because I'm here researching a guidebook to this fascinating ... 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
I have over 40 years experience in assisting visitors here in the US , the Caribbean and Latin America and am fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. I have enjoyed sharing my experience with traveller... Read More...
When I tell people I'm from St. Louis, I usually am asked these questions, after I'm asked where St. Louis is: 1) Do you know Nelly? (No, I do not.) 2) Can you go up the Arch? (Yes, you can.) 3) ... Read More...
I was born and raised in Northern Virginia, near Washington, D.C. On a vacation to England, at the age of 17, I met a travel writer. “That’s a job?!” I said. “I want that job!” Little d... 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...
My connection to the Northeast began in 1998. While living in San Francisco, I translated the subtitles for the film "Sertão das Memórias"- "Landscapes of Memory" by director José Araujo from ... Read More...
I was born in Buenos Aires, and although I moved countries a lot as I was growing up, I had the chance to get to know Buenos Aires as an adult for the first time, which makes me a little more obj... Read More...
