Jakob Strobel y Serra
Jakob Strobel y Serra (born February 15, 1966 in Bonn ) is a German travel journalist and author .
Career
After graduating from high school, he studied Hispanic Studies and History at the Free University of Berlin . He worked for a year as a scholarship holder of the German Academic Exchange Service at the Archivo General de Indias in Seville on piracy in Spanish transatlantic trade in the 16th century . During his studies he wrote freelance for various newspapers and was for the studio Madrid the ZDF worked well for the Catalan television in Barcelona , the hometown of his mother. After graduating, he went to Mexico for several months and worked for a business magazine.
In October 1993 Strobel y Serra started at the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and became an editor there. At the beginning of 1997 he switched to the FAZ's travel journal. He specializes in travel reports on Spanish-speaking countries and culinary topics. Since the beginning of 2016 he has also been deputy head of the feature section .
Awards
For his travel reports he has been awarded the Spanish Tourism Prize, the Caribbean Journalist Prize, the Journalist Prize Ireland and the Aerospace Media Prize.
Publications (selection)
- Merian Travel Guide - Mallorca. Merian 2007, ISBN 978-3834200266 .
- Mexico - A travel book. Ellert & Richter 2008, ISBN 978-3831903672 .
- Cuba: A travel book. Ellert & Richter 2009, ISBN 978-3831903672 .
- Barcelona. A travel book. Ellert & Richter 2010, ISBN 978-3831903931 .
- Argentina. A travel book. Ellert & Richter 2010, ISBN 978-3831904105 .
- With Alfons Schuhbeck : My journey into the world of spices. ZS Verlag GmbH 2011, ISBN 978-3898832977 .
- Contribution to: 100 Travel Adventures for Two (Once in a Lifetime, Volume 2). Merian 2014, ISBN 978-3834219206 .
- Contribution in: once in a lifetime vol. 1: 100 unforgettable adventure trips. Merian 2014, ISBN 978-3834219305 .
Web links
- Jakob Strobel y Serra at the FAZ
- Literature by and about Jakob Strobel y Serra in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Strobel y Serra, Jacob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist, author and editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bonn |