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  Brian Spencer
 
Professional/Personal Overview
  A professional freelance editor and writer currently based in Singapore.
Work Info
 
Expertise
Content Editor (online) 10 Years
Writer 10 Years
Specialty
Sports & Recreation 4 Years
Travel 8 Years
Music 10 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
10 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Perceptive Travel Blog (11+), Lonely Planet (6-10), CNN Travel (3-5), Destination Hyatt Magazine (1-2), DRAFT Magazine (1-2), Mabuhay Magazine (1-2), Matador Abroad (1-2), Scoot Magazine (1-2), Tiger Tales (1-2), Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia (1-2), Cayman Skies Magazine (1-2)
Other Work History
Copywriter, The Rundown Los Angeles
Travel Editor, About.com
Managing Editor, IgoUgo.com
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I am willing to travel regionally. I have a driver's license.
Work Samples
 
(Lonely Planet, 5/31/2011)
Planning your first trip to Thailand? Don't make these three cardinal vacation-planning mistakes.
(Matador Abroad, 5/16/2011)
A snapshot of my life as an expat living abroad in Bangkok, Thailand.
(Lonely Planet, 2/28/2011)
Bangkok may not be the primary destination on your trip to Thailand, but even if you're just passing through, get out there and see as much of this chameleon-like city as you can. You won't regret it.
(Lonely Planet, 2/17/2011)
Two weeks is obviously not enough time to see everything the country has to offer, but it's plenty to get a real flavor of Sri Lanka's diversity and character.
(Lonely Planet, 2/15/2011)
Williamsburg's celebrated food and nightlife scene is no secret to NYC locals, but this Brooklyn neighborhood still remains mysteriously unexplored by most of the millions of visitors who flock to Manhattan every year.
(Lonely Planet, 11/15/2010)
You'll have no trouble finding a bar in Bangkok--there are hundreds, maybe thousands--but most listings are dominated by expat-friendly pubs and upscale clubs that offer little to no immersion in the city's thriving nightlife culture.
(BootsnAll, 9/30/2010)
We were about to leave the safety of our open-air jeep and venture on foot into the unpredictability of Kruger National Park, where hungry lions could attack, elephants could charge, and leopards could pounce.
(Perceptive Travel Blog, 4/23/2010)
Unlike Mr. Wonka's devilishly delicious Chocolate Room, everything you see in Don Quijote, Japan's bizarro chain of discount stores, isn't edible.

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