archives: Destination Experts

Destination Expert: San Francisco

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Lauren Quinn is Matador's voice from the "Sucka Free, Yay Area."  More »

Destination Expert: Oslo, Norway

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If Oslo is your destination, Anne-Sophie Redisch is your local guide.  More »

Destination Expert: Chile

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Headed to Chile? Matador's got an expert for that.  More »

Destination Expert: Alaska

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Meet your guide to the largest, emptiest, least explored American state.  More »

TRIPS Year in Review: Meeting Matador’s Destination Experts in 2009

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It's time to reflect on a very successful year here at Matador Trips. Today, we look back at some special Matador community members we highlighted in   More »

Destination Expert: South Africa


The time is right to introduce you to our expert on South Africa.  More »

Destination Expert: Thailand

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About me: Gangsta sums it up!  More »

Destination Expert: Madagascar


Long-time active Matador member Mei-Ling McNamara is this week's featured destination expert.  More »

Destination Expert: Singapore

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"How long should I stay?", "How expensive is it?", "How tiny is it?", and "What do I do here?"  More »

Meet an Expert: Dominican Republic

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"I'm happy to answer any questions you might have about the country!"  More »

Meet an Expert: Toronto


From a dynamic international music scene to tranquil parks, Toronto's got it all. Now, meet your guide.  More »

Meet an Expert: Tibet

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As a graduate student of anthropology, Ryan knows more about Tibet than where to find the best trekking opportunities...but he can probably help you o  More »

Meet an Expert: Paris, France

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You will go to Paris. And when you do, Matador Destination Expert Matt Scott is your man.  More »

Meet an Expert: Spain

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This week's featured destination expert wants you to jump in with both feet.  More »

Meet an Expert: Iran

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Jason Rezaian isn't just Matador's destination expert on Iran -- he does this for a living.  More »

Meet an Expert: Saigon

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Rice-wine shooter, roadtripper, and Matador editor Josh Johnson is also destination expert for Vietnam's ex-capital city.  More »

Meet an Expert: Berlin

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Making a trip to one of Europe's most artistic, cultured, and storied cities? Drop our Berlin expert a line before you head out the door.  More »

Meet an Expert: Croatia

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Ever thought about visiting Croatia? Mr. Balkan can help you make it happen.  More »

Meet an Expert: Eastern Canada

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Matador veteran Eva Holland has the insider's scoop on the eastern part of the Great White North. Why not hit her up with your questions?  More »

Meet an Expert: Montana, USA


For questions on the Big Sky State, this is the guy you want to ask.  More »

Meet an Expert: Antarctica (or, How to Land a Job in Antarctica)

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Summer just began, but you might already be suffering from the heat. Let this week's destination expert cool you down.  More »

Meet An Expert: Japan

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Meet Turner Wright, our DE for all things Japan.  More »

Meet an Expert: Martha’s Vineyard, USA

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Before you hit the Vineyard this summer, hit up our destination expert for some insider tips.  More »

Meet an Expert: Egypt

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Meet Nick Rowlands. He's our man with the master plan in Egypt.  More »

Meet an Expert: North Island, New Zealand

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To introduce our latest destination expert, we have to take you way, way down under.  More »

Meet an Expert: Ethiopia

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This week, we take you back to Africa to introduce Matador's destination expert on Ethiopia, lisaopia.  More »

Meet an Expert: Ecuador

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Jgbrandt isn't just a model Matador member -- we're also proud to call him our destination expert on Ecuador.  More »

Meet an Expert: Havana

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More than Matador editor and good looks, our own Julie Schwietert Collazo is also resident know-it-all for Havana, Cuba.  More »

Meet an Expert: Uruguay

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One of the newest members of our growing roster of Matador destination experts, Dominic is a travel writer and photographer based in Montevideo.  More »

Meet an Expert: Guadeloupe

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Matador destination expert Anna Brones wants to tell YOU all about Guadeloupe.  More »

Meet an Expert: Kenya

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Introducing Matador's expert on Kenya -- jonnyontheroad  More »

Meet an Expert: The Philippines

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Meet Matador's expert on the Philippines.  More »

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