Rebecca L. Rhoades is a writer, photographer, and editor. Her travel journalism career didn't begin until a trip to Greenwich, England, to celebrate the Millennium when she was bit hard by the travel bug. It was her first international trip, and since then, shes traveled to more than a 30 countries on five continents, and just as many states, from Hawaii to Massachusetts. Rebecca writes for publications such as AAA World, TravelWorld International, and Global Writes. She has won numerous NATJA awards for her writing and photography, including the Grand Prize for Travel Writing in the 2014 awards. You can also find Rebecca on Instagram -@rlrhoades.