Ronan O'Connell
Ronan is a freelance journalist and photographer with 17 years' experience as a reporter. Based between Perth, Ireland and Thailand, he contributes words and images to dozens of media outlets across the world, including BBC, CNN, Forbes, The Guardian, The Telegraph, San Francisco Chronicle, Toronto Star, Travel + Leisure and Conde Nast Traveller. Prior to becoming a freelancer, he completed a journalism degree and then worked for 9 years at daily newspapers in Western Australia, including 7 years at The West Australian, one of the country's biggest newspapers.