Travel Journalism Colleagues
As an aspect of his Community in the world of travel journalism, Lee Foster wishes to celebrate some of his fellow travel journalists.
Often people ask Lee, “Who are some of the trusted travel journalists whose work you would recommend?” Here is a beginning list, which is just a start and will grow. The colleagues are listed alphabetically, along with a web site reference to their work. Lee knows these people and believes they serve the public well in their travel reportages, books, photos, and video.
Christopher Baker is a leading commentator on Cuba and Latin America, in his books, print, and broadcast efforts. http://www.christopherbaker.com
Marybeth Bond is an expert on adventure travel and girlfriend getaways. http://gutsytraveler.com
Bob Bone is a veteran newspaper travel writer with a wide range of insightful coverages. http://www.travelpieces.com
Bea Broda is a leading travel videographer from Canada with numerous video clips. http://www.travelvideo.tv
Tom Brosnahan is the go-to guy if you want to travel to Turkey, covering all aspects on his web site. http://www.turkeytravelplanner.com
Laura Del Rosso is a contributing editor to Travel Weekly, blogger and author of Great Escapes: Northern California. Her work can be found at http://www.lauradelrosso.com and http://www.greatescapesnorcal.com
Lora Finnegan, a former Sunset travel editor, now blogs on Northern California and on ranch vacations. http://californiatravelgirl.blogspot.com/
Bill Fink works skillfully in the major magazines, especially with his Tahoe and wintersports coverages. http://www.billfinktravels.com
Sandra Friend is an acknowledged expert on Florida hiking, publishing on the web and in her books. http://www.floridahikes.com/
Don George has led the travel journalism efforts at many responsible entities, from the San Francisco Chronicle to Lonely Planet. Search for his work now at National Geographic Traveler.
Kim Grant multitasks at a high level of competence, nurturing her travel guidebooks, her Boston app, and the flock of writers she has acquired for Countryman Press and Sutro Media. http://www.facebook.com/kimgrant
Georgia Hesse brings major wordsmithing and wit to her writing, which you can sometimes catch in the San Francisco Chronicle.
Spud Hilton has few peers in the art of crafting a travel story. Search for his work at http://www.sfgate.com
Bob Holmes is one of the more talented and versatile shooters in travel photography today. http://robertholmesphotography.com
Durant Imboden has the leading travel planning web site if you want to travel to Europe. http://www.europeforvisitors.com
Carole Terwilliger Meyers is expert on travel for families and couples, especially in her book on Northern California. http://www.caroletmeyers.com
Karen Misuraca has a major golf travel web site as well as numerous, insightful books on California. http://www.karenmisuraca.com
Tim O’Keefe is a talented writer/photographer focused primarily on book and magazine coverage of Florida and the Caribbean. http://www.okeefetravels.com
David Page writes eloquenty about Yosemite and the Sierra from his base in Mammoth Lakes. http://www.sierrasurvey.com
Ann Purcell is a leading travel photographer for the Corbis photo agency, with wide geographic coverage. http://www.annpurcelltravel.com
David Sanger is a gifted travel photographer, known for his poetic book on San Francisco Bay. http://www.davidsanger.com
Veronica Stoddart is the Deputy Managing Editor for travel at USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com
David Swanson is an acknowledged expert on the Caribbean. You’ll see him in many magazines and newspapers, starting with Caribbean Travel and Life.
Bruce Whipperman is the dominant guidebook author for Mexico, with Moon books ranging from Puerto Vallarta to Oaxaca. http://www.moon.com
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