ernie alderete

Location: los Angeles, ca, United States

Member Since: 15 May 2008

Professional Associations

 Travelwriters.com

Introduction

Los Angeles-based adventure travel writer available for press trips, especially to exotic and offbeat destinations. Mali, Madagascar, Maldives, Ethiopia, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, China, Goa, the Persian Gulf, New Zealand, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cameroun, Mozambique, Namibia, Cape Verde, Cuba, Saba, St. Martin, Suriname are among the destinations that spark my interest.

Experience & Expertise

I live to write, and am ready to tackle any assignment. I've been to such diverse locales as the Stone City of Petra and the Dead Sea in Jordan, The Great Barrier Reef of Australia, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Curacao, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia, Rio de Janeiro and Manaus, Brazil, mainland Ecuador and the Galapagos, San Pedro de Atacama and Santiago, Chile and many more.

Publishing Credentials

Bravo! Houston (Houston), Entertainment Today (Los Angeles), Adelante Magazine (Los Angeles), Bay Area Reporter (San Francisco), Mom Guess What? (Sacramento), Update (San Diego), Golden Rainbow Times (Boston), Gay & Lesbian Times (San Diego), Frontiers (Los Angeles).

Awards Received

I have received awards and commendations from the Los Angeles City Council, and the California State Legislature.

Clips & Samples (View All 3)

 Aix-La-Chapelle GERMANY, Entertainment Today

 MANAUS Sensual Capital of the Amazon BRAZIL, Update

 Virgin Dive US VIRGIN ISLANDS, Entertainment Today