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Carolyn McCarthy is the author of the popular travel guide, Lonely Planet Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks 6. She helps readers discover the wonders of America's iconic national parks.

Lonely Planet is a travel guide publisher founded in Australia in 1973 by Tony and Maureen Wheeler, beginning with the self-published "Across Asia on the Cheap." It grew into the world's largest travel guidebook publisher before being acquired by BBC Worldwide (2007) and later Red Ventures (2020), and now also produces a website, app, and magazine. This is a corporate credit rather than a person: it is the byline bibliographic records carry for guidebooks and travel anthologies compiled by Lone...

Regis St.Louis writes travel guides, with a focus on New York City. His book, "Lo mejor de Nueva York 5," is a popular choice for those looking to explore the city's highlights.

A London resident for a quarter-century, Steve Fallon has written or contributed to more than 100 different guidebooks, including eight editions of Lonely Planet’s guide to London. Who could possibly know their city better than a guidebook author? He is a dual US-Ireland national and lived in Paris as a student, taught English at a university in Poland before the Berlin Wall came tumblin’ down, worked as a journalist for a dozen years in Hong Kong and then moved to Budapest, from where he wro...