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All of us at InTouch Travel feel deeply that personal contacts are a vital part of travel, and a crucial to ingredient in international understanding. We hope that our programs will appeal to culturally curious travelers who want to add that personal touch to their vacation.
Andrea Nims is the founder and director of InTouch
Travel. Born and
raised in Germany, she earned a Master's degree in
International Business.
For 13 years she lived full-time in the Seattle area
with her American-born
husband; they added an office in northern Germany in
2006. Andrea's
experience in luxury tourism led her to create a
company bringing
independent travelers closer to English-speaking local
people with similar
interests. Since the company's launch in 2005, over 75
talented, outgoing
hosts (writers, artists, teachers, consultants, agents,
historians) eager
to welcome InTouch visitors as honored guests.
Ronald Holden is the editorial director of InTouch
Travel. As an international journalist, he places the
highest importance on successful personal
relationships. A journalist and freelance writer, he
specializes in food, wine and travel. He chronicles his
gastronomic adventures at
www.cornichon.org
Paris-based Josef Schomburg keeps the InTouch Travel
website up to date.
A Canadian-born photographer, he has explored every
corner of the city with an expat's enthusiasm, an
artist's eye and a passion for detail; He's planning a
monumental project: to create a multi-media,
photographic record of every bit of the city's history through the city-wide www.Paris-Promenades.com.
Colleen Lynn designed the original website for
InTouch Travel. An adventurous traveler herself, she
operates a design firm, VainNotion, and comments
frequently on web-related design issues.
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