I am not the writer named Brooke Allen, or Charlie Sheen’s wife. I am a male; the guy on the right with my wife, Eve, at Burning Man, 2009. My life changed in 1963 when I had Mr. Rieur for the sixth grade. He taught geography with slides and stories of his adventures while visiting the places in [...]
Nithin was born in San Diego, California to parents from South India and was infected with the travel bug at the age of of two months, when his mom took him halfway across the world to India. 30 years and 44 countries later, he is now sure that there is no cure. Nithin has taken [...]
Jessica Benavides Canepa has been mesmerized by the wonderful world of travel since her very first flight at the tender age of six months. Her work as a travel and lifestyle writer has awarded her with remarkable experiences in 5 continents and a fluency in French, Spanish, and Italian. As a travel writer, Jessica has [...]
Dorian Cave is a French and British translator who lives in Beijing. He has traveled overland back and forth between Western Europe, where he was raised, and China, where he rents a flat, several times. On the latest occasion, this travel was part of a round-the-world journey that lasted seven months, as documented on his [...]
Shelley Seale is an Austin-based freelance journalist who writes about lifestyle, travel, health, education, business, and nonprofit issues. She writes about her adventures around the world at her blog, Trading Places. She has written for National Geographic, USA Today, Andrew Harper Traveler magazine, Yahoo, CNN, the Austin Business Journal, Austin Woman, and many others. Keith [...]
Margaret Foley tries to pack light when she travels, but she usually ends up bringing one too many pairs of shoes. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon, where she is senior writer at Oregon Home Magazine, specializing in writing about homes, architecture and design. She is always planning a trip somewhere, and luckily for her, [...]
Adam Pervez dropped out of his comfortable, six-figure corporate life to take what he calls the Happiness Plunge. He’s living a life based on his passions of traveling, writing, helping others, teaching, learning, and telling stories. His goal as a traveler is to leave each place he visits better than he found it and shares [...]
After 10 years as an attorney, Amber left her job at the largest law firm in the world and decided to start living her life. She is now a recovering tax lawyer, traveling the world with her husband. This is her second RTW trip. Her first RTW ended with a return to the tax world. This trip hopes [...]
Having a curious streak, Heidi has taken her Midwestern roots and traveled to uncover new places, cultures, languages, and adventures from Patagonia to the Sahara and places in between. After almost a decade of writing in travel journals, in 2008 Heidi started a personal travel blog under her nickname, Ms Traveling Pants. Currently, she hangs [...]
Mitchell Blatt is a freelance writer living in Shanghai and a contributor to ChinaHush.com. He has traveled throughout 15 of China’s 33 administrative regions. He writes about travel, music, China, news, and culture. Mitchell graduated from Indiana University in 2012 with a degree in journalism and a minor in Chinese language. He has been published [...]
Shelley Seale is an Austin-based freelance journalist who writes about lifestyle, travel, health, education, business, and nonprofit issues. She writes about her adventures around the world at her blog, Trading Places. She has written for National Geographic, USA Today, Andrew Harper Traveler magazine, Yahoo, CNN, the Austin Business Journal, Austin Woman, and many others. Keith [...] 
Margaret Foley tries to pack light when she travels, but she usually ends up bringing one too many pairs of shoes. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon, where she is senior writer at Oregon Home Magazine, specializing in writing about homes, architecture and design. She is always planning a trip somewhere, and luckily for her, [...] 