• Joe Cummings (born September 5, 1952) is an American travel writer. He has lived in Thailand for many years, and has written numerous guidebooks for Lonely Planet.
  • It is written by Joe Cummings, who has been traveling around Thailand for more than 20 years, exploring every nook and cranny, and its material and judgements...
  • Every day, Joe Cummings and thousands of other voices read, write, and share important stories on Medium.
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  • As the famous travel brand begins shuttering its offices, Cummings looks back on his early days as a Southeast Asia guidebook writer.
  • Joe Cummings holds a master’s art history and has designed and built a house on Mexico’s Pacific coast. He is a prolific writer and has written or...
  • In this episode, I have travel writing legend Joe Cummings as my guest, who wrote the very first Lonely Planet Guide book to Thailand back in the early ’80s.
  • Teaming up with Lonely Planet founders, Tony and Maureen Wheeler, Joe Cummings wrote the first travel guide to Thailand since 1928, ‘Thailand: A Travel...
  • Then my first newspaper travel feature, on Koh Samui, was published in 1982 in the San Francisco Examiner. Cummings_002.jpg.