Ken Mink is a retired journalist with more than 48 years experience working on newspapers and magazines. He has won more than a dozen state and national writing awards. He lives in Maryville, Tn., near Knoxville. He is also the author of 23 books, all available on Amazon and other web sites. His wife, Emilia, is also an accredited travel writer. He is the editor of the online travel magazine The Travelling Adventurer (www.travellingadventurer.com) and is a member of the Golf Travel Writers of America (GWTA).