Based in Vancouver, Carolyn B. Heller writes about cultural experiences, food and drink, long-distance walking, road trips, cool hotels and offbeat adventures from her travels to more than 50 countries on all seven continents. Her articles have appeared in Afar, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet, Forbes Travel Guide and many other publications. She's authored several guidebooks and contributed to dozens of other travel titles. She recently spent several weeks travelling in and working remotely from Singapore, Bali and Japan. "Power, to me, is the freedom to choose," she says. "To pursue your passions, to support your family and community, and to connect with people around the globe."
