Lynn A. Levine is author of Frommer's Turkey and has contributed to a number of other titles, including Frommer's Italy from $90 a Day and Frommer's Southeast Asia. When not writing about travel, Lynn is a communications consultant for organizations including UNICEF, the United Nations Development Program, and the International Fund for Animal Welfare, specializing in the development of campaign and cutting-edge strategic communications to create social change. She maintains the travel website www.talkingturkey.com as well as the portal www.wordandeed.com.