Discovering Beijing & Shanghai with Susie Gordon
After Moon Beijing & Shanghai author Susie Gordon’s first vacation to China, she was so enamored of Shanghai that she decided to move there permanently. After three years, she is proud to call it home. We asked her for some insider tips on visiting Beijing and Shanghai and she was happy to help.
Exploring NYC Area Hiking Trails with Skip Card
A native of Washington State, Moon Take a Hike New York City author Skip Card has climbed most of the Northwest’s highest peaks, including 14,410-foot Mount Rainier. Skip worked for many years as an outdoors reporter and his freelance work has appeared in magazines ranging from Outside to New York Family. Skip and his family now live on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. We asked him for some advice on hiking in NYC and he was happy to help.
Living Abroad in London with Karen White
While studying as an undergraduate student in southern England, Moon Living Abroad in London author Karen White fell in love with Britain. She moved to London a few years later to start life as a graduate student and later met her British husband, sealing her fate. We asked her to share some of her best tips for making the move to London.
Living Abroad in Ireland with Christina McDonald
When Moon Living Abroad in Ireland author and journalist Christina McDonald first visited Ireland, she was seduced by the emerald green of the countryside, the colorful, terraced houses, and the friendly, charismatic people. A year after returning home to America, she decided to make the move to Ireland to pursue a master's degree in journalism. We asked Christina to share some tips and advice about life in Ireland, and she was happy to help.
Seeking Seoul with Jonathan Hopfner
Moon Seoul author and journalist Jonathan Hopfner was first lured to South Korea in the late 1990s for a writing position with a newspaper in Seoul. Since 2008, Seoul has been Jonathan’s home and consistent source of inspiration. We asked him to answer some questions about travel to Seoul and he was happy to oblige.
Discover Idaho with James P. Kelly
Moon Idaho author James P. Kelly, a former chef, earned a journalism degree from Boise State University before becoming the restaurant critic at the Idaho Statesman. He has written numerous food and travel-related features for Northwest Palate and other magazines and websites. We asked James to share with us some of his insider tips on Idaho, and he was happy to oblige.
Living Abroad in New Zealand with Michelle Waitzman
Michelle Waitzman grew up in Toronto, Canada and made the move to New Zealand in 2005 to enjoy the great outdoors. She currently works in communications for Education New Zealand, an organization that promotes New Zealand as an educational destination for international students. She delights in helping others make the move, and authoring Moon Living Abroad in New Zealand has given her the perfect outlet to do just that. We asked her to answer a few questions about life in New Zealand and she was happy to help.
Living Abroad in France with Aurelia d'Andrea
Moon Living Abroad in France author Aurelia d’Andrea’s love affair with Paris started in her high school French class, but it really took flight in 2004 when she spent a year in the City of Light. Five years later, she packed up her San Francisco apartment and schlepped her husband, dog, and seven bicycles back to the French capital. We asked her to share some insider knowledge about life in France and she was happy to help.
Explore Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands with Ben Westwood
Moon Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands author Ben Westwood set off for Ecuador in 1998 to follow his passion for travel. He fell in love with the country—and one of its citizens. He returned to the UK with his new wife to study journalism and later worked for five years for The Daily Telegraph and Telegraph.co.uk as a travel journalist and editor. In 2007, he moved back to Ecuador with his family to combine his passions for teaching and travel writing. We asked him to answer some questions about travel to Ecuador and he was happy to oblige.
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Moon Travel Guides make independent travel and outdoor exploration fun and accessible. With expert and adventurous travel writers delivering a mix of honest insight, first-rate strategic travel advice, insider travel tips and an essential dose of humor, Moon Travel Guides ensure that travelers have an uncommon and entirely satisfying experience. Each travel book is filled with unique trip ideas, easy-to-use maps, and detailed information on sights, restaurants, and accommodations. Moon Travel Guides not only point you in the right direction, they inspire new ideas and adventure. Whether you are seeking a relaxing beach trip to Hawaii, or an adventure travel trip to the rainforests of Costa Rica, Moon guidebooks—and Moon.com—are with you every step of the way. Founded in 1973, the Moon Travel Guides series includes Moon Handbooks, Moon Outdoors, Moon Metro, Moon Living Abroad and Moon Spotlight travel books. Moon is based in Berkeley, California and is a proud member of the Perseus Books Group.