Travel Writer & Photographer

Robert Scheer is a contributing writer for the Travel Writers' Tales syndicate. Their travel articles are published weekly in well-accredited newspapers serving a large urban and suburban readership in British Columbia: Surrey Now, Coquitlam Now, Kamloops This Week, Prince George Free Press and the Vernon Morning Star. Total circulation: 273,350. The combined value of a full-page color ad in all five newspapers is $16,403.32.

Sample Articles:

• Virginia City Nevada

• Australian Aborigine Rock Paintings

• Outaouais, Quebec

• Yucatan Rain God

• B.C. First Nations Attractions

• Tampa Bay Wildlife Safari

• Route 66 Saint Louis

• Victoria Whale Watching

• Kosrae, Island of Mystery

• Kenya: The Witchdoctor is In

• In Search of Sacred Places

Magazine articles published in: Aquarius (Georgia), Ascent (Canada), Auroran (Nevada), Common Ground (British Columbia), Creations (New York), Holistic Journal (Ohio), Magical Blend (USA), Natural Awakenings (Florida), One Heart (Florida), Phoenix (British Columbia), Power Trips (Canada), Synchronicity (Alberta), Turtle River Press (Minnesota) and Vision (California).

General travel newspaper articles with photographs also published in: Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Chilliwack Times, Langley Advance, Delta Optimist, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, Halifax Daily News, Calgary Herald, Edmonton Journal, Vancouver Province, Windsor Star, Prince George Citizen and Brantford Expositor.

Travel photographs published in: Islands magazine and Sacred Journey journal.

Robert is a director of the B.C. Association of Travel Writers (BCATW) and a past president of the B.C. chapter of the Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC).

• Awards: First Place for 'Culture & History' story, Feb. 2004