Bob Riel is a writer and consultant. He publishes the blog Travels in the Riel World, which focuses on cross-cultural and travel subjects, and is the author of the book Two Laps Around the World: Tales and Insights from a Life Sabbatical. The book chronicles the experiences that he and his wife, Lisa, had during two round-the-world journeys.
In addition, he has considerable experience in writing about cross-cultural topics for a business audience. He has researched and written more than 70 country-specific manuals that are used in cross-cultural business trainings and formerly worked as Manager of Editorial Services for Eaton Consulting Group (now Aperian Global).
His writing career began as a newspaper journalist and he has a master’s degree in political science from Boston College. Bob currently lives in Arizona with his wife, Lisa, and their son, Brady.
For a more extended and personal look at Bob’s career and experiences, including a few photos, you can visit this page. You can also go to bobriel.com.