Jason Cochran was twice awarded Guide Book of the Year by the Lowell Thomas Awards(Society of American Travel Writers) and once by the North American Travel Journalists Association. His voice has r...
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was created in 1947 and operated almost five decades on a provisional basis until 1995 when the WTO was established. Its goal is to improve the wel...
A longtime contributor to Frommer’s guides, Elizabeth Heath is a writer and editor based in Umbria, central Italy, from where she writes about travel and culinary adventures in Italy, Europe and fa...
Pauline Frommer started traveling with her guidebook-writing parents at the age of four months and hasn’t stopped since. She is the Editorial Director for the Frommer Guidebooks and Frommers.com, a...
Yusef Komunyakaa’s books of poetry include The Emperor of Water Clocks, Testimony: A Tribute to Charlie Parker, The Chameleon Couch, Warhorses, Taboo, TalkingDirtytotheGods, and NeonVernacular, for...
Meredith Pratt is an avid traveler, writer, art lover and a Washingtonian for more than 15 years. During that time she has seen the capital change from a stodgy political town to a more vibrant, co...