Since 1980 Gene Kilgore has traveled thousands of miles exploring ranches in North and South America. Over 36 years he has written nine editions of Ranch Vacations, founded www.RanchWeb.com-the leading online guide to ranch vacations international, and been featured in New York Times, People Magazine as well as appearing on CNN, ABC's Regis and Kathy lee, and numerous radio shows. Today Kilgore is recognized as the world's leading authority on Guest Ranching. As he says, "It is my hope that my guide and RanchWeb.com will help travelers discover, like I did 55 years ago, the magic and beauty of these incredible ranches and the wonderful men and women who run them.".