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...
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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
I've lived in Singapore for 15 years and currently work as a freelance journalist and writer. Singapore has changed so much in the time that I've been here. Being in this little city-state now is... Read More...
`Based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Sophie and her partner Max Lovell-Hoare run Maximum Exposure Productions, a media and marketing company that focuses on Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent. Th... Read More...
Unlike many experts, Ryukyu Mike knows more about remote areas and critters than five star hotels, restaurants and flight schedules in his neck of the woods. He’s lived in Okinawa, Japan for ov... Read More...
Experts on Australia and Pacific
I love New Zealand. Of the five countries I’ve lived in (and the many I’ve visited) New Zealand is the one I think of when someone asks about my home. In fact, about ten years ago I became a ... Read More...
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 great outdoors of N.Z. near the west coast playing in the waves, caves, hot springs, rivers and bush. If you're coming to NZ you're coming to party with nature cause she's up for... Read More...
Experts on Central America and the Caribbean
I first went to Cuba in 1993 (during the worst of the 'periodo especial') and busted a serious sweat volunteering in the countryside and between the sheets with my future husband. I went back in ... Read More...
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...
Experts on Europe
I've been living in Otopeni (near Bucharest), ROMANIA for the day I was born. I am mountain guide from 2001 and I my passion is to be in the mountains and to go anywhere is something interesting ... Read More...
I live in the Netherlands. Born here and I've lived here all my life. At the moment in Dordrecht, though I work in Rotterdam. One of my favorite cities in Holland. If there's anything you'd like ... Read More...
Anne-Sophie Redisch is a bilingual travel writer and NileGuide’s Oslo expert. She especially likes to talk about all the great things in “the world’s most expensive city” that are cheap a... Read More...
Experts on The Middle East
I first visited Israel and Palestine with a group of student friends in 1995; I didn't anticipate that this part of the world would become such a big part of my life. Since 2001 I've spent time w... Read More...
Having nearly been lynched, run off the road and forcibly exiled in Oman for 10 months, I'm still convinced the Sultanate is the safest and friendliest country in the Persian Gulf (No Al Qaeda he... 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
I've been living in Santiago, Chile for the better (and I do mean better) part of five years. If you're dying to know how to get here, what to do, how it works being an expat, etc, I can answer q... Read More...
I arrived in Lima with nowhere to live and no job, with little more than some hopeful ambitions and a few tenuous contacts in my address book. A couple of years later I've been fortunate to explo... Read More...
I was born and lived in Rio for 30 years, before moving to Perth (Australia), where I stayed for 3 years. Native from Copacabana, I have a strong connection with the city culture and vibe. My mai... Read More...