Name: Sarah Ayoub Age: 24 Occupation: Freelance Journalist, PhD Student & Blogger at www.wordsmithlane.com Favourite travel destination?: I loved Paris, Switzlerland and Santorini but my all-time favourite place has to be Lebanon. My parents are Lebanese and I have been there twice in my 24 years. I am ho...
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Travel Tales: Sarah Ayoub, Freelance Journalist, PhD Student & Blogger at www.wordsmithlane.com
Posted on July 14, 2010 – Tags: Sarah Ayoub, Travel Tales, WordSmithLane
Travel Tales: Denea Buckingham, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, GourmetRabbit Magazine
Posted on July 5, 2010 – Tags: Denea Buckingham, Gourmet Rabbit, Travel Tales
Name: Denéa Suzanne Buckingham Age: 23 Occupation: Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, GourmetRabbit Magazine Favourite travel destination?: City – Tokyo/Narita: the culture is so diverse, even among the different suburbs. There is something for everyone, every age, of every interest. You can go clubbing at ...
Travel Tales: Roberta Muir, Manager of Sydney Seafood School & Freelance food, beverage & travel writer
Posted on June 29, 2010 – Tags: Roberta Muir, Sydney Seafood School
Name: Roberta Muir Age: 48 Occupation: Manager of Sydney Seafood School and Freelance food/beverage/travel writer Favourite travel destination?: Italy Why?: I love the food, the wine, the culture, the people. Worst experience?: I can’t think of one, every experience is an adventure, there’s always somethi...
Travel Tales: Jamie Durrant, Editor, Essentials Magazine
Posted on June 24, 2010 – Tags: Cook Islands, Jamie Durrant
Name: Jamie Durrant Age: 38 Rois Duck Occupation: Travel Magazine Editor Favourite travel destination?: Rarotonga, Cook Islands, mainly because it’s ever so laid back. I was utterly struck by the ‘let it all hang out’ lack of body image awareness – perhaps due to the lack of any advertising/...
Travel Tales: Jane Lee
Posted on June 9, 2010 – Tags: IF Project, Jane Lee
Name: Jane Lee Age: 24 Occupation: Journalist Favourite travel destination? Barcelona. I still have great memories of a million winding narrow alleys (none of them looking quite the same), hot summer nights spent sipping sangria with strangers in open courtyards, dancing on my own in underground jazz bars fi...
Travel Tales: Jack Carty (Look out America, he’s coming your way!)
Posted on May 18, 2010 – Tags: Jack Carty, Travel Tales, USA
Free to a good home – shiny new Australian musician Before we launch into Jack’s excellent adventures, I have a very big favour to ask all of you. Does anyone have any contacts in the hotel industry in the USA? Or even just a group of folk music-lovin’ friends who might be able to help Jack...
Travel Tales: Shawn Low, Lonely Planet’s Travel Editor (Asia Pacific)
Posted on April 28, 2010 – Tags: Asia Pacific, Lonely Planet Travel Editor, Shawn Low, Travel Tales
Name: Shawn Low Age: Early 30’s Occupation: Lonely Planet’s Travel Editor (Asia Pacific) Favourite travel destination?: China. It has a long history, deep and vibrant culture, and sheer variety when it comes to sights. You have modern cities (Beijing and Shanghai) and rural countryside (Xishuangbanna)...
Travel Tales: Beth aka Buppa
Posted on April 18, 2010 – Tags: Buppa
Name: Beth aka Buppa Age: 35 Occupation: Baker Favourite travel destination? Why?: USA- I get to see my family! Worst travel experience?: Japan Airlines. My husband didn’t fit in the economy seat and had to sit sideways for a flight to San Fran with the TV remote implanted into his hip. Kept being woken up ...
Travel Tales: Courtney Crow
Posted on April 8, 2010 – Tags: Courtney Crow, Explorer Girls
Name: Courtney Crow Age: 32 Occupation: Professional Photographer and Online Publisher Favourite travel destination?: Australia, because it has so much to offer. You can travel through all kinds of diverse landscapes including the Outback or tropical rainforest and Great Barrier Reef. Worst travel experienc...
Travel Tales: Felicity Watson
Posted on March 16, 2010 – Tags: Felicity Watson, Felix Explody, Nowra. Paris
Name: Felicity Watson Age: 27 Occupation: Itinerant aspiring historian and writer Favourite travel destination?: The art gallery. No matter where I go, if there is a local gallery I will endeavour to visit it. From The Louvre to the Grafton Regional Gallery, galleries have told me fascinating stories about th...
