Dana Facaros (facarospauls.com) wrote her first travel guide to the Greek islands in 1977, then married her college sweetheart Michael Pauls and dragged him into travel-writing fray. They have been at it ever since, writing guidebooks and apps while contributing to a number of UK publications, including the Sunday Times, Sunday Times Travel Magazine, Daily Telegraph, Wanderlust and Holiday Which? Alongside numerous guidebooks for Cadogan, they are the authors of eight Bradt guidebooks: Dordogne & Lot, Italy: Umbria & the Marche, Northern Spain, Emilia-Romagna, Northern Greece, Languedoc-Roussillon, France * Spain: Catalunya & Barcelona and Gascony & The Pyrenees. They have also written a number of app guides in the Art&Culture series, including Venice, Florence, Barcelona, Bologna and Modena and the Italian Menu Decoder (all available on both Apple and Android).Over recent decades they have lived in Greece, Spain, Italy, Ireland and southwest France, where they are currently based.