<p class="biography">Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, <b>Jody Robbins</b> grew up Alberta and now calls Calgary home. She has taught English in Japan, travelled overland from Beijing to London, worked in Europe as a marketing executive and lived in London with her family, and spends as much time as she can travelling. She is currently the editor of the travel blog TravelswithBaggage.com, and is a contributor to publications such as the <i>Globe and Mail</i>, <i>Today’s Parent</i> ,<i>WestJet Magazine</i>, the <i>Calgary Herald</i>, <i>PostMedia News</i>, <i>MSN Travel</i>, Vacay.ca, SavvyMom.com and others.</p>