Authors
Kerri Driver got bit hard by the travel bug after studying abroad in Spain and then moving back there to teach English after college. She loves to travel slow and has spent three of the last six years inching her way through Europe, South East Asia, and South America. She has funded her travels as an English teacher, SCUBA instructor, bartender, and with various other gigs. Now, she’s working as a freelance writer and beginning her journey as a digital nomad. Her passions include spending time with her dog, a boxer named Rage, iPhone photography, learning new languages, and doing anything she can to help street animals around the world. You can follow her travels on Instagram @flightybehavior
Cara Siera is a freelance writer, editor, photographer, and travel planner from Tennessee, USA with a background in psychology and sociology. Her work has appeared in Creative Nonfiction’s online journal Brevity, the Red Mud Review, Fearsome Critters: A Millennial Arts Journal, and countless websites. She is a foodie with a passion for international travel, recipe creation, understanding other cultures, and the great outdoors. Learn more about her work here.
Richard Edwards is a travel professional from Jamaica who enjoys writing about unique travel experiences available throughout the world. He believes that traveling brings people together and makes the world smaller and happier.
Jon Geldart is an author and speaker on China. His most recent book ‘Inside The Middle Kingdom’ (LID publishing 2017) is out now. https://amzn.to/3qRwq3V
Hannah Cooper swapped her 9-5 for a nomadic life on the road, freelancing as an independent travel writer. Fuelled by a love of wildlife, watersports, wilderness, and wine, her travels have taken her jungle trekking in Sumatra, scuba diving in Malaysia, living off-grid in a campervan in New Zealand, and drinking the world’s oldest wine in Georgia.
Born and raised in the heart of Sussex, UK and after traveling the world for almost a decade, R. Hoyal has finally returned to the area in which he was born. He has been writing about travel, culture and the environment for the past few years. He currently has a keen interest in Tropical and Nordic countries.
Alexander Galant is a photographer and traveller, seeking out those quiet corners around the globe with the intention of sharing their stories. Born and raised around the Toronto Area, the hustle and bustle of the city gave way to the outdoors, helping him find his passion in visual storytelling and loving all things wild. With the pace of the world ever growing faster, his goal is to help us reconnect with the things that matter to us and to enjoy the magic of the world. You can visit him online at www.alexandergalant.ca, or @agalantphoto on the social platforms.
Melissa Corbin is a Tennessee-based travel and culinary journalist telling the stories of the folks and places that make their corner of the world so unique. You never know where she’ll turn up next. So, give her a holler over on Instagram @melcorbin.
Erica Chatman is a freelance writer whose work often focuses on the art and culture she finds in various destinations. While she used to reside full-time in North Florida, she now travels full-time, often spending six months or a year in a new place. Her unusual lifestyle is documented on her blog, MrsHomeFree.com. Her previous work has been featured on PassionPassport.com, GoWorldTravel.com, WorldFootprints.com and on BudgetTravel.com.
A Kolkata-based teacher, Bandita Mukherjee is an avid traveller. In her pursuit to dig deep into the diverse landscapes, cultures and customs, she has visited 18 countries and counting. But while she is thrilled to hike unknown terrains, explore cities steeped in history and understand the culinary scene of every new place she travels into; the nuanced textures of her native India is what she finds most exciting as a compulsive traveller. When she is not teaching or on-the-go, she can be found making her next trip plans, with a mug of fresh Darjeeling tea and her pet cat curled up by her side.
Bea Krasner is a passionate writer, part-time foodie, and full-time dog dad. He specializes in topic areas including exotic travel, exercise and holistic wellness, environmentally-friendly skincare, and LGBT rights advocacy.
Deepika Akhshar is a freelance content creator, a solo traveler & an aspiring travel writer based in Chennai. She has written exclusive, non-promotional articles for lifestyle and marketing channels. She documents her travel experiences on her personal blog, Hippietravelclub. Leading from her own experiences and values, Deepika believes everyone deserves freedom of time, location, and money. So, she left her former career as a programmer in one of the Fortune 500 companies and now works in digital media on her own terms of freedom. When she's not contemplating ideas in front of a screen, Deepika likes gazing at the sky, photographing the natural world, and investing in personal development. You can find her on Instagram.
