Michael BreinMichael Brein is an author, lecturer, consultant, travel storyteller, adventurer, and publisher of travel books and guides. He earned his PhD in social psychology, with a specialty in psychology - all things travel - as well as an MBA at the Universiy of Hawaii. He has had a career for more than 20 years as a college professor in psychology and business, teaching at a variety of universities in Hawaii, as well as an overseas two-year stint teaching for the University of Maryland in Europe. Michael was the first to coin the term "travel psychology." Through his doctoral studies, work, life experiences, and world travels, he became the world's first and perhaps only travel psychologist. As "The Travel Psychologist," he appears in leading newspapers, magazines, blogs, and radio programs all over the world, commenting on the psychology of travel. Among his media credits are: USA Today, Conde Nast Traveler, Inquisitr, The Thrillist, The Scientific American, The Huffington Post, and many more. Michael resides on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Read More Read Less