Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2016 | Page 6

CONTRIBUTORS . MADELINE LIST Madeline is a circumnavigator, researcher and chronic travel addict. She’s always looking for a new adventure, whether it’s across lines of latitude or in the backyard. When she isn’t on the move you can find her jamming on acoustic guitar or climbing rock walls and aerial skills. BENJAMIN HETZEL Benjamin is a health, fitness and nutrition enthusiast who also has a passion for writing about his personal life and many different topics including traveling and how to lead an abundant and healthy lifestyle. He resides in Denver, Colorado and spends most of his time researching health and lifestyle related topics as well as teaching others how to life life to its fullest potential. SHELLEY TOWNLEY Shelley Townley is a freelance writer, researcher and Caribbeanophile. When she is not sailing she is plotting her next island sailing vacation. After a six year stint as a Congressional Staffer she is happily working at renovating her two homes in North Carolina. She currently and temporarily lives in coastal North Carolina with her husband and their dog Skipper. 2