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A Conversation with Simon Willis

  Simon Willis is a British born journalist living in Medellín, Colombia. A self-proclaimed sports nut, Simon started out in sports journalism and later moved into the world of travel writing. He writes for numerous

An Interview with Adventure Travel Writer Kraig Becker

First I found out from adventure travel and gear writer Kraig Becker that the longest he has gone without a shower is two weeks hiking Kilimanjaro. The time he most thought he might die

Getting to Know Award-Winning Travel Writer Ilona Kauremszky

Photo Credit: Stephen Smith/mycompasstv Ilona Kauremszky is an award-winning travel writer and a prolific contributor to many publications. She regularly pens stories for trade and consumer publications, interviewing key industry players while traveling to

A Conversation with Christine Tibbetts

Christine Tibbetts is a veteran journalist comfortable bridging her classical training as a reporter and news editor with social media platforms and in-the-moment communication. Long-form writing is her favorite, building compelling tales of people

A Conversation with Long-time Freelance Journalist, Vanessa Orr

Vanessa Orr has managed to maintain a successful writer career for over 25 years.  She's a pro at juggling multiple streams of income - even taking on part time work over the years when