Biography of rudy maxas world

American consumer travel expert (born 1949)

Rudy Maxa (born 1949) is an American consumer travel expert.^[1]

Maxa is the host and executive producer of 98 half-hour travel television episodes featuring the world's great destinations that are broadcast on public television in the U.S.

with titles such as Smart Travels: Europe with Rudy Maxa,^[2]Smart Travels: Pacific Rim with Rudy Maxa,^[3] and—since 2008—Rudy Maxa's World.^[4]

Career

Maxa began his career in journalism after graduating from Ohio University^[5] as an investigative reporter, magazine writer, and personalities columnist at The Washington Post.

His reporting on a Capitol Hill sex scandal and the resulting changes in congressional rules was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, and he received the John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business and Financial Journalism for a series of stories on an international Ponzi scheme.^[6]

He left the P