Asmaa Gamal is a journalist, photographer and filmmaker. She has worked for several print and television outlets, and her photographs have been used by international agencies and also been published in several magazines including National Geographic (Arabic). In 2015, Asmaa was recommended by Instagram as one of 12 Instagram photographers to follow around the world. ‘A Journey to Thailand’ is her second photobook following ‘The Seven Seeds’ which documents Egypt’s celebration of newborn babies. She joined The Niles as a freelance contributor in 2018.