Pamela MandelPam Mandel launched her career as a travel writer with a blog, Nerd's Eye View. She's since had her stories published by AFAR, Lonely Planet, AAA, Seattle Met, Sunset, and across the web. She's been to all seven continents and is as surprised by thatas anyone. She lives in Seattle, Washington, with a rescue dog named Harley and too many ukuleles. Read More Read Less