Location
Fresno, California
School
California State University, Fresno
Expertise
Golfing greens and excursions, Japanese street food, California travel
- Eric's experience playing coastal golf on Kauai deepened his appreciation for how dramatic scenery can make a round unforgettable.
- While serving in the U.S. Navy, Eric ate at street food stands in Japan, including ramen stands, sparking an early interest in experiencing local culture through everyday dining.
- Eric's surgical technologist contracts took him to dozens of hospitals across California, where he experienced the communities and regional differences of Northern and Southern California.
Experience
Eric Cephus is a travel editor at Static Media, where he edits articles for PlanetWare and Islands. His work includes checking sources, verifying practical travel details, and preparing articles for publication while preserving each writer's voice. He aims to help readers make informed decisions about where to go and what to experience.
Education
Eric earned a Bachelor of Science in city and regional planning from California State University, Fresno.
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