Mark Johanson is an American travel writer who writes about food, adventure and emerging destinations for a variety of travel, culture, inflight and men’s magazines in the US, UK and Australia.

Erin Gifford is a travel writer with an interest in adventure, wellness, luxury, and family travel. Her writing has appeared in USA Today’s GoEscape, CNN.com, TravelAge West, Parents, TravelChannel.com, Budget Travel,

In 2006, award-winning travel journalist Karen Catchpole left her job and apartment in New York City and embarked on the ongoing Trans-Americas Journey working road trip through North, Central, and South

Margie Goldsmith has won 85 awards including SATW’s Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism’s Gold Award. She has hiked, cycled, paddled, climbed, run marathons, triathlons and adventure races and has been fluffed, buffed

Angie Orth is a recovering agency publicist, the creator of AngieAway, a travel and lifestyle blog and digital media brand, and the producer and co-host of The Jet Sisters, a video