Richard Barry Nel has always been known to be on the move. From a young age, travel was instilled in him by his parents as they took every opportunity they could to experience a foreign culture. Through his parents, he was able to learn and understand the importance of travel, how it can help you truly understand a people you couldn’t possibly comprehend just from reading a text book.

It was this idea that motivated Richard Barry Nel to become a journalist and travel writer. He now attempts to instill the value and experience of travel into every one of his articles so that people may better understand a culture.

Currently, Richard Barry Nel’s permanent residence is located in Johannesburg, South Africa where he moved when he was 25. Before moving to Johannesburg, South Africa, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism and international communication from the prestigious institution, the University of Pretoria. Following his Bachelor of Arts degree, he received his Master’s degree also in journalism and international communication from the same institution. With his newly found knowledge and skill set, he moved to Johannesburg in search of an exciting career. He was hired as a travel writer for a travel based publication within the city.

Richard Barry Nel is not just a solid travel writer, he is also an accomplished journalist. He has written a number of pieces regarding the state of politics of not only countries around the world, but South Africa as well. He has recently written an article based on “The Great Mismatch” that is currently affecting the South African job market.

Richard Barry Nel has even traveled to the Middle East to write about the coping mechanisms soldiers and regular citizens use to deal with random bombings and attacks. He has put his life on the line to tell the stories he feels are important enough for the world to know, and it has turned him into the terrific journalist he is today. His reports in the Middle East greatly influenced the political opinions of his audience in South Africa and are arguably the most important pieces of his journalistic career.

Richard Barry Nel is an outstanding writer, travel expert, and journalist. He thoroughly enjoys the work he has committed his life to, and will continue to tell exciting stories for the rest of his life.

About: Richard Barry Nel is a highly accomplished travel journalist who has committed his life to telling the stories of the world. He has written a number piece from his time covering the wars throughout the Middle East.