Ellen Hill is a journalist and writer who has lived, worked and played in the Blue Mountains for 30 years. She has been published in Australian Traveller, NRMA Open Road, Australian Good Food & Travel Guide, Australian Financial Review, New Zealand Herald and more.

Julie Miller is an award-winning travel writer and author who scrapes a living doing the things she loves best – travelling, writing, watching wildlife and riding horses. She has been widely published in both Australian and international publications and is the author of six non-fiction books. Much of her inspiration come from her rural retreat near the Blue Mountains, a garden filled with animals and the colours of the seasons.

By Charlotte Long: A passionate freelance content writer focused on green business solutions. I provide practical, actionable content to help businesses implement sustainable practices and contribute to a greener future.

Caro Ryan is a bushwalker, search and rescue volunteer, TV and video producer, author, and the creator of Lotsafreshair.com, where she shares her passion for all things outdoors.