With Edward B. Overton, Ph.D. (Professor Emeritus, Department of Environmental Sciences, School of the Coast and Environment, Louisiana State University), and , and Mark W. Hester, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette)
With David Grossman, ("Business Traveler" Columnist for U.S.A. Today.com, and former airline industry executive)
With Rick Steves (Travel Writer)
With Neil MacFarquhar (Former New York Tiimes Cairo Bureau Chief, 2001-2005; New York Times UN Bureau Chief)
With Michael S. Dukakis, J.D. (Democratic Party Nominee for President of the United States, 1988, Governor (Ret.) of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts), and , and Robert Puentes, M.P. (Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program Fellow, and Director of the Program's Infrastructure Initiative, and Affiliated Professor at Georgetown University's Public Policy Institute, Washington, D.C.)
With Paul Theroux (Writer)
With Trevor Meers (Midwest Living Executive Editor), and , and Barbara Morrow (Senior Travel Editor of Midwest Living)
With David Field (Americas Editor, Airline Business magazine)
With Pauline Frommer (Travel writer, creator and editor of Pauline Frommer's Guidebooks forthcoming in Spring 2006)
With David Roberts (writer specializing in mountaineering, adventure and the history of the American Southwest)
