Marcia Carol

Dan Jakes is a Chicago-based culture writer. His work has appeared in the Chicago Reader, Time Out, The A.V. Club, and The Takeout.

Editor-in-Chief of Frommers.com, author of Here Lies America, longtime co-host of "The Travel Show" on WABC, two-time Lowell Thomas Award winner for Guide Book of the Year (Frommer's London, Orlando).

Frommer's Managing Editor. Covers travel topics relating to safety, gear, New England, the Caribbean, &c. Has taken too many self-guided audio tours to count.

zthompson@frommermedia.com