Ed started Last Frontiers in 1991 and prior to that had spent 10 years farming in South America, in both Venezuela and Brazil. Ed has visited virtually every country in Central and South America and his family have been lucky enough to have joined him on many trips. Ed was chairman of the Latin American Travel Association for ten years and was a founder trustee of the LATA Foundation, which aims to help the travel industry and its customers give back to Latin America via small seed projects.