Tom Hall is Travel Editor at Lonely Planet and the writer of the weekly Ask Tom feature in The Observer (UK) travel section, and also contributes to a host of other magazines and newspapers in the UK, Ireland and Europe. Tom is a regular commentator on travel news and events in the media, including BBC Breakfast, Radio One, Sky News, CNN and Six Music.

He is the editor of the forthcoming Lonely Planet’s Best Ever Travel Tips book as well as contributing to guidebooks and custom print books, and is a Contributing Editor for www.lonelyplanet.com where he writes, blogs and podcasts. You can find his own travel site at http://tomhalltravel.wordpress.com.