Carolyn McCarthy
Instructor
About Carolyn
Author of over thirty travel guides, Carolyn McCarthy has been writing about the Americas since 1998. Interested in remote cultures and wilderness, she has explored the Amazon Basin via dugout canoe and solo hiked Patagonia to write Lonely Planet's Trekking in the Patagonian Andes. Her work has also appeared in National Geographic, the Boston Globe, the Daily Telegraph, Outside and other publications. A graduate of Emerson College’s graduate program in Writing, Literature & Publishing, Carolyn also received a Fulbright fellowship to write on rural life in Chile and a Banff Mountain Culture Grant.