Tanya Beatty grew up in Gainesville, Florida with a Polish mother & American father, & currently lives in Los Angeles. The seed for travel had been planted & Tanya loves to expand her mind through understanding different cultures & new experiences. She is a ski instructor, outdoor survival skills instructor, & afterschool outdoor trip leader, which includes kayaking, biking, hiking, & camping. Athletics, adventure, & the outdoors add to her joy in life!

Tanya has been making art since she can remember and acts, dances, plays drums, writes poetry, paints & sculpts. Art adds to the magic in her life!

A deep & meaningful existence has always been the driving force in her life. She loves nature & genuine people. "Touch my heart & you will move me."