Sue Rodman is Georgia’s official Smart Travel Explorer and the managing editor of the award-winning family travel website 365 Atlanta Traveler.

Florida native turned Georgian, Caitlyn Blizzard graduated from the University of West Florida with a degree in Communication Arts. She is the communications manager with the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau and loves advocating all the fun and unique things to do in awesome Alpharetta. She...

Candy is the author of the blog “ Happy Trails Wild Tales” and a contributor to several travel and outdoor publications. Candy’s influence spans the mom blogosphere, including homeschool and outdoors communities, social media networks, and into the real world as a member of organizations such as...

Christina Van Allen is currently pursuing her MFA in entertainment and media at the University of Georgia. She loves movies, volleyball and everything Georgia.

Christine Tibbetts claimed Georgia as her home state in 1972. She covers Georgia destinations, and the world, always offering prompts for exceptional experiences and opportunities to muse. Tibbetts earned a Bachelor of Journalism from the prestigious School of Journalism at the University of...

Eileen is nationally syndicated writer and regular contributor to U.S. News & World Report, among others. A frequent visitor to Georgia as a child, Eileen made the Peach State her home nearly a decade ago. When she’s not working, Eileen enjoys planning her next travel adventure, exploring Georgia...

Erica Glasener is the marketing manager for Gibbs Gardens. A horticulturist, author and lecturer, Erica was the award-winning host of HGTV’s “A Gardener’s Diary” for 14 years. Erica is the author of “Proven Plants: Southern Gardens.” She is also the co-author with Walter Reeves of “Getting Started...

Graham Sweeney works with the marketing arm of Explore Georgia. He is an avid fan of Atlanta sports, spending his time enjoying all things international and exploring by getting lost.

Chef Jennifer Hill Booker wears many hats in the culinary world, as a Le Cordon Blue-Paris certified chef, cookbook author, reality TV personality, culinary educator and business owner. In addition to being Explore Georgia's Official Culinary Explorer, she is a Georgia Grown Executive Chef for the...