Kristan Schiller is a travel writer and editor who recently received her Master’s degree in African Studies from the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), with a focus on the geography, politics and history of Southern Africa. She’s also been working on several sections of the latest Fodor’s African Safari Guide. A former Senior Editor at Travel Agent Magazine, where she covered tour operators, adventure travel, luxury travel and tourism-related developments in Africa, she’s also been published in Town & Country, Travel & Leisure, Virtuoso Life, Modern Bride, Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel, Time Out, The New York Times, New York Post and Salon.com. 

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