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Raised in Greece, she now lives in Los Angeles but maintains a permanent residence in Greece, spending a few months a year there and a few weeks traveling. In her blog, LosetheMap.com, Joanna seeks to promote local voices and local businesses and encourage her readers to travel responsibly and ethically. Her goal is to ensure tourist money boosts local communities and businesses as much as possible. Joanna has authored a guide to Cyprus for EasyExpat and several guides to Greece on GoOverseas.com. She is also an experienced photographer who has published two photography books, \u003ci\u003eAbandoned Southern California\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAbandoned Northern California\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Souli \u003c\/b\u003eis an Athens-based journalist covering all things Greek for outlets like \u003ci\u003eVice, The Guardian, Condé Nast Traveler, Roads \u0026amp; Kingdoms, \u003c\/i\u003e and more. 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