When people think of Madagascar, what may come to mind is a Pixar film, a lemur paradise, or the source of 80% of the world’s vanilla beans. In A Taste of Madagascar: Culinary Riches of the Red Island, Emmanuel Laroche—a Flavor Explorer and Culinary
An account of adventures in Scandinavia that involved flying dragons, Russian and German submarines, old WW2 era battlefields, Finnish foxes (female kind), Finnish-Mexican cuisine and much more. Written for the most part with a light touch, it ends o
I started out as a world traveler, and having a world perspective gave me a lot of insight to become a travel writer. Now I am a nonprofit Executive Director, author of nine books, artist, and publisher at CCC Publishing in San Francisco. Oh yeah, and I produce a street faire in San Francisco called the "How Weird Street Faire."
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I grew up in Arlington Heights, IL. just outside Chicago, attended Illinois State University and recieved a BS degree in Business Marketing and a degree in Art. But the best education and major influence in my life was traveling around the world for 3 years solid. Now I live in San Francisco, CA where life always seems like it is in motion ...
Birth Place
Chicago, IL USA
Accomplishments
* Bay Area Travel Writers top award for "Sacred Places"
* Pinnacle Achievement Award for both "Modern Esoteric" and "Future Esoteric"
* Foreword finalist for Best Travel Guide "Sacred Places Europe" and "Sacred Places Around the World"
I have won art awards for my illustrations as a child, in high school, and collage. My first book "World Stompers" continues to rank in Amazon.com's top 100 travel guides.
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CCC Publishing
530 8th Ave. #6
San Francisco CA 94118
usa
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