Robin Esrock is an author, journalist, TV host, columnist, and public speaker. He is the author of the smash bestselling book series The Great Canadian Bucket List, along with several international bestsellers. Robin's stories and photography have appeared in major publications on five continents, including National Geographic Traveler, the Guardian, Chicago Tribune, the Globe and Mail, and Canadian Geographic. The creator and co-host of the internationally syndicated television series Word Travels, Robin has been widely profiled as a ""bucket list"" travel expert, and his TEDx travel talk has over one million views. Robin lives with his family in Vancouver, B.C.