Amy Watkins, a British-born travel writer, fell in love with Canada as a teenager and moved to Vancouver in 2012. In the UK she worked as a features editor and freelance writer for ten years, writing about travel for national magazines and newspapers. Amy has travelled around the world on assignments as varied as cooking with celebrity chefs in the Caribbean to polar bear watching in the Arctic. She now writes about travel, food and West Coast life for a variety of publications.