Asiance Magazine Contributing Writer, Marian Goldberg, also contributes to TravelSquire.com and is Jax Fax Travel Marketing Magazine's Asia Correspondent. Marian was the Public Relations Manager, the Americas for the Japan National Tourism Organization for 11 years (1997-2008), during which time she traveled extensively around Asia. However, prior to joining JNTO, she had strong European travel experience.

From 1995-96, Marian headed the editorial team at Personal Travel Technologies, a multi-platform electronic travel information service. Before that, she was a Marketing Supervisor at Transworld Airlines, preceded by her position as a Production Researcher and then a Producer at the Travel Channel, which, during Marian's tenure, was actually owned by TWA. Overlapping with this period, Marian was a founding editor of the Educated Traveler newsletter (1988-1998), a contributing editor to Transitions Abroad magazine (1990-2001), and the author of the Americas volume of the World Tourism Directory (1995).

Marian Goldberg has been writing about travel since 1987, when, while a graduate student in travel and tourism management, she was editor of the Travel & Tourism Research Association’s New York Chapter newsletter. She has also contributed to travel publications in Asia and Australia, and was a 2009 judge of the Seoul Tourism Awards in Seoul, Korea.

She has taught travel and tourism at several New York area universities and organizes the travel media panel for the Educational Travel Conference.