Amy Bensema

Amy Bensema is a travel guide author and researcher associated with Lonely Planet, one of the world's most travelled guide book publishers. She is connected with the Lonely Planet Thailand top-of-line titles, contributing research and writing across the country's intricate regions.

A veteran travel writer with years on the road through Southeast Asia, Bensema specialises in hands-on, practical guides that balance the famous temples and islands with neighbourhood and market itineraries locals know. Her contributions help update one of the global travel industry's flagship guides for new waves of travellers.