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Marianne backpacked in Europe long before backpacking had been invented. It was difficult to buy a backpack in those days so she used an old one found in the attic. She thumbed her way through the British Isles and learned English at the same time. She then…
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Denise is a specialist in International Education and has lived in 13 different cities throughout the globe so far. Her love for different cultures and learning drives her to travel constantly, always craving to find new ways to communicate, drive, and cook!! She is a firm…
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Damon Sgrignoli is an Atlanta native that has recently returned to the south after several years of residing in NYC. An avid traveler, his adventures have recently taken him to Bali, Jamaica, Australia, and Mexico. Currently, Damon calls the tree-lined Atlanta neighborhood…
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Mick Shippen is a freelance writer who has been based in Thailand for over a decade. He currently lives in Bangkok but also spent six years in the northern city of Chiang Mai. Mick regularly travels throughout Thailand and the region, especially to Laos…
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A writer and photographer with chronic wanderlust; living in Spain’s bonita Barcelona.
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31 year old male from Belgrade, Serbia. Nenad has traveled and lived around Europe – especially Eastern part studying, working photographing, and learning various languages. In 2004 he decided to return to his home city Belgrade…
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I’m an Aussie expat who’s been living in Germany for eight years. I’ve a German husband, a mongrel dog and a thirty year old VW bus. Berlin is now my hometown. It rocks.
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I am a freelance writer and the author of “The Little Black Book of Boston” (Peter Pauper Press). I fell in love with Boston when I was a kid, came to the city for college, and never left! Travel is my passion; and I have written dozens of…
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Editor and publisher of the travel portal ontheglobe.com, Andrew Princz is an author, broadcaster and a chronicler of voyages. He has done extensive reporting from around the globe, having visited almost fifty countries conducting tourism promotion and…
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Pablo Juan Augustinowicz was born in Toronto. He is an avid traveller as well as an amateur photographer. He backpacked most of Europe and ventured across Costa Rica’s jungle. Nowadays he has established in Buenos Aires. He describes Buenos Aires as “a…
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Rene is a registered guide in Cape Town and the surrounding areas i.e. West Coast, Winelands, Overberg, Route 62 & Garden Route.I have lived in Cape Town all my life and know all the secrets of this vibrant city. Andrew has travel the world & has now…
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I am a Chicagoan through and through. I live in the Old Town area of the city with a view of Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park Zoo (well, the zoo’s petting zoo to be precise – better view anyway than the main zoo because it includes a beautiful lagoon with trees and flowers).…
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In 1997, Jason gave away everything he could not fit in his car and moved to Denver, Colorado. Here, he has been able to enjoy the beauty and wonder of the Rocky Mountains along with the excitement of the Mile High city. His favorite pastimes include discovering new bars…
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Gillian is a journalist and writer. Her work has appeared in several publications, including The Sunday Business Post, The Sunday Tribune, Vive, Abroad and Business and Finance Magazine. Gillian grew up in Ireland and having subsequently lived in the UK, Spain, South…
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Hello! I am a freelance travel writer and photographer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. When not out having travel adventures (or dreaming of new ones), I am hitting the walking trails near home. I am also the Local Expert Guide for Edinburgh here at PlanetEye.
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Who says you can’t take it with you? After finishing a degree in Audio Engineering in Boston, Nichole returned home to California where she worked for Sony Music, BMG & Columbia Records. One too many Hollywood sightings later, she hopped on a plane to live out…
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Originally from Newcastle Australia, I have been wondering the streets, markets, beaches and noodle soup stalls of Vietnam for the past 7 years. Much of that time has been working as tour guide in Vietnam and also Cambodia and Thailand. Now married, I live in…
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I am a retired management consultant living in Hong Kong. I have been here over 16 years. Before that I lived in both Southern and Northern California as well as The Philippines and Saudi Arabia. I was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, graduated from the University of Wisconsin…
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I’m a surfer girl and freelance writer who can’t seem to get enough out of life abroad. Despite my frequent travels, my life in Hawaii (namely, my six-year old pug Iris) keeps me grounded. Here in Honolulu, buildings pop up like tourists wearing tacky aloha shirts, shops…
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Welcome to PlanetEye’s Istanbul City Guide! My name is Jessica Tamtürk and I’ll share with you insider’s tips on how you can make the most of your trip to this intercontinental city. Originally from Belgium, I now call Istanbul one of my home bases; the…
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I am a freelance writer based in Vegas and love to explore this and other cities and share my out-of-the-way finds.
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I love traveling… I’m currently a travel photojournalist and although it’s not the best job when it comes to wages, it’s still the best job… As to Lisbon, after all the traveling I’ve done, I still think is one of the most beautifull cities in the world. I’m always…
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At the tender age of 31, I decided to quit my cushy life in Toronto to see if I could move to London successfully. Much to my surprise, things worked out well and I’m looking forward to being a long-term tourist in my adopted city.
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Award-winning travel writer Marael Johnson has written for many prominent print and online publishers on areas as diverse as Outback Australia, Europe’s Basque region, Louisiana’s Cajun country, and remote South Pacific islands. She grew up in Los Angeles…
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I’m a freelance writer specializing in history and travel. Besides that, my interests include film, hiking, archaeology (did it professionally for ten years), real ale, and good books. I have a travel blog at grizzledoldtraveler.blogspot.com…
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Having grown up outside the Philippines, Knox was raised on a diet of Macaulay Culkin movies, Barbie dreams, and the sounds of MTV. When she returned to the Philippines during her teens, she began to seek out a distinctly Pinoy culture. So far, she…
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Julie Schwietert Collazo is a writer, editor, researcher, and translator who specializes in place-based stories about people and places that have been overlooked in traditional narratives. Along with her husband, she produces written and multi-media projects…
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Hal Peat is a travel journalist who has covered destinations and topics across North America, Europe and the Caribbean region for the past 12 years. His work has appeared in a wide variety of both print and online media on both continents.
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I grew up on the Jersey Shore, traveled all over the U.S. as a kid, was a bagel-eating New Yorker for 14 years, and moved to Rome in 2002; since 2005 I’ve called Montpellier, France home. If New York is my first great love and Rome is my one true love, Montpellier is…
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Olga works as a freelance writer and translator. A Montreal native, she enjoys taking advantage of the city’s host of activities, including concerts, theatre, and comedy.
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After graduating from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign in May 2007, I packed my bags and moved to Munich two weeks later. With my Bachelors degree completed, I’m taking some time off working and living in Munich before moving on to Graduate…
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Su-Jit Lin once left her native New York on a whim and a gut feeling and has yet to regret the spontaneous shift that has led her to one of the most amazing and character-rich cities in the world. A cum laude Tulane University graduate, majoring in…
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Outside of my well worn daily routine, I consider every place I visit to be a travel experience. Whether it’s hunting down the best Turkish coffee a few subway stops away or taking you inside the shimmering Skyscaper Museum next to Battery Park, I like sharing…
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Transplanted New Yorker learning to love my new home in Paris.
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Born in the corn fields of a tiny Indiana town, I quickly became fond of the outdoors, and then, when I could walk, of traveling. Studying Russian in college offered me my first real opportunity to travel sans family, and I flew as fast as I could to a little Russian town called…
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My name is Gerald and after traveling around the world, after living in various cities in Europe, North America and the Caribbean, I made my home in Quebec City. I am an art historian involved in contemporary art but have in recent years developed a great…
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I was born in rainy Manchester, UK, but made my escape to sunny Rio de Janeiro in 2006. Since then it’s been hard to keep me away from the city, although I’ve also travelled elsewhere in Brazil and South America. I’m a trained journalist and editor and have managed…
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After finishing high school, she flew off to the US in search of a degree in marine biology, but that was never to be. Instead, she left the Florida shores with a BA in Linguistics, and headed to Japan to teach English to sleepy students. Two years later, she took the Trans-…
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Christina Macone-Greene is an award winning reporter and author. As a freelance writer and reporter, she has covered stories ranging from undercover work, local news events, court cases, and a celebrity interview with Mr. B.B. King. One of her recent undercover…
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Amelia has traveled around the world backpacking, photographing, drawing, and attempting to learn various languages. After a long hiatus in Portland, Oregon, New Zealand, Spain, and Africa, she recently returned to her roots in San Francisco. She couldn’t find a city…
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Being a “military brat” has allowed me to live around the US and overseas, but I have to say that Seattle is my favorite city to live in so far. Since moving here over three years ago, I’ve been steadily checking out and comparing restaurants in the area. With the thousands of…
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English-born Peter Dorney has lived and worked on most Continents over many years … and has been based in tropical Singapore for the last two decades. As an ‘Asia Hand’ (and feet) he touches the grass roots of Singapore life and reaches out to all facets of this…
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Having been born in Kazakhstan, a former Republic of the Soviet Union, now a separate state, I graduated from Irkutsk State University in Siberia (near the lake of Baikal) and nowadays live in St. Petersburg, one of the most beautiful city in the world widely…
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I am a freelance writer based in Sydney, Australia. Having studied abroad in Germany for a year, I have contracted the travel bug and the urge to share all that I know about where I live with the rest of the world.
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I have had the urge to travel for as long as I can remember and have lived in Canada, the United States and Japan. Traveling is food for my soul, I learn something new everyday, and I try to take a childlike sense of wonder with me wherever I go…
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Vanessa has been to New York, London and Paris – and still considers Toronto her world-class city of choice (at least until French Vogue comes calling, of course). A trained journalist, currently working at HGTV.ca as a web editor and producer, she’s also…
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Ruth is a historical fiction writer and travel journalist who has lived in Vancouver, British Columbia, on the West Coast of Canada most of her life. She has traveled to many places including Mexico, Central America, South America, Europe, Morocco and Malaysia…
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Living the Sweet Life in a Fantasy Land I was born in Missouri, but grew up in Minnesota where I was exposed to true winter and the health benefits of shoveling A LOT of snow. After graduating from high school I attended Northwest Missouri State University for 2 years…
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I am a native Southerner who has lived in the DC Metropolitan area for the past 10 years. I love to be “in the know” by trying new places and things. Interests include freelance writing, fashion, politics, and cultural events. Hopefully through my posts you will get a…
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