Experts on Africa
Having spent the first fifteen (15) years 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 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
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...
To say myself as an expert...I think that of down to earth eatery in Tokyo, and other ways around in Tokyo area. Also I'd have network of experts in different sort in Japan, who is not necessari... Read More...
i suppose, like so many others, my fascination with tibet, and china by default, began with glossy magazine articles and national geographic TV shows. the mountains, the people, and as the chine... Read More...
Experts on Australia and Pacific
I grew up in the centre-north of N.Z. near the wild west coast and like most kiwis spent a lot of time outdoors playing in waves, caves, hot springs, rivers and bush. Outdoor adventure is all par... 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...
G'Day from WA (Wester Australia) or at least G'Day from Perth. Perth is on the the west coast of Australia and is the most remote city in the world and that makes it the best city in the wo... 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, all too true. These are delicate times. With Costa Rica b... Read More...
Experts on Europe
I was born and I live in Ukraine. Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe and a land of untouched beauty and rich history. Cities offer exciting points of interest such as incredible pala... Read More...
I lived in Sevilla for almost five months and immersed myself in the culture as much as possible. Everything from the nightlife to a nice spot to relax and read or write is up my alley. If you ha... Read More...
I have been in Rome since July and traveling around several parts of Europe. As a young, curious person, I have information and experience in hot spots, good restaurants, transportation, museums ... 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 lived in Philadelphia for the past five years, and during that time I've lived and worked all over the city. I can advise travelers to Philly on great local bars and restaurants, what to s... Read More...
New Orleans is the gateway to the Caribbean, and Latin America. It also has the magnificant history of both the French and Spanish. Most people have heard of the French Quarter, but have you hear... Read More...
I'm a rarity in Washington. D.C. -- a native. There aren't many of us in a metropolitan area of 4 million. Most people come here for a few years or maybe 20 and then return from whence they came.... Read More...
Experts on South America
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...
I have been fortunate to spend over a year of my life in Buenos Aires, Argentina; spread over three seperate trips. I have a good sense of what each seperate neighborhood holds for those travell... Read More...
