Janna Graber
At age 19, Janna Graber packed up her bags and moved from the American West to Vienna, Austria to study abroad -- and she's been writing about interesting people, cultures and destinations ever since.
Today she is a Colorado-based author, editor and producer. She has written for more than 40 publications, including national publications like Parade, Outside, Redbook, Reader’s Digest, and many others. She has a special love for travel journalism, and has produced travel content for print, online, video and TV. She has worked in more than 38 countries — and counting.
She is the author of two travel anthology books: Chance Encounters: Travel Tales from Around the World (World Traveler Press) and Adventures of a Lifetime (World Traveler Press).
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