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About Me

I am a nationally published writer with more than 20 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in journalism. I’ve written for numerous magazines, newspapers and websites. Member of Society of American Travel Writers, media member of American Travel & Trade Association (ATTA), North American Travel Journalist Association (NATJA).

About My Name: It’s pronounced “Cheryl” and is a combination of my mother’s name Sharon and my dad’s name Michael.

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I am a nationally published journalist and author with more than 20 years of experience. I focus on writing about travel genres such as adventure, wellness, luxury, sustainability, and winter sports.

I’m the 1st Vice Chair for the Freelance Council of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), a media delegate for Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), a media herald for the Transformational Travel Council (TTC) and a member of the North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA),

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Magazines

  • Travel + Leisure
  • Westways (AAA)
  • Sunset
  • Outside
  • Laguna Beach
  • Newport Beach
  • Orange Coast
  • Modern Luxury Orange County
  • AAA Traveler Worldwise
  • Evolve
  • Hooked on the Outdoors
  • Adventure Sports magazine
  • Rowing News
  • Adventure Sports Journal
  • Working Woman
  • Bespoke: St. Regis Hotels
  • Latitude 38
  • Hawaii Paddler

Online

  • National Geographic Travel
  • U.S. News & World Report
  • LonelyPlanet.com
  • Fodors
  • US Today 10Best
  • ForbesTravelGuide.com
  • Newsweek
  • CNBC
  • Robb Report
  • Adventure.com
  • Thrillist
  • Matador Network
  • Saturday Evening Post
  • 7x7
  • Los Angeles Magazine
  • NUVO magazine
  • Spa & Beauty Today
  • Orbitz.com
  • Travelocity.com
  • CheapTickets.com
  • Roadtrippers
  • BudgetTravel.com
  • OCinSite.com
  • Wired News
  • MSN
  • CNET.com
  • ZDNet.com

Online

  • Marriott Bonvoy Traveler
  • FamilyTravelChannel.com
  • Outside Magazine Online
  • Yahoo News
  • MSN.com
  • Hakai
  • NUVO magazine
  • Downtown LA Weekly
  • Spa and Beauty Today
  • Travel World International
  • CitySearch
  • ThemeStream
  • BayInsider
  • ZDTV (TechTV)
  • Examiner.com
  • About.com
  • AmericaTrue.org
  • Smartly
  • The Mining Company (About.com)
  • OCinSite.com
  • Away.com
  • GORP.com
  • Smartly.com
  • Trazzler.com
  • Suite101.com

Newspapers

  • Mercury News
  • Orange County Register
  • California Business Journal
  • East Bay Times
  • Marin Independent Journal
  • Laguna Beach Independent
  • San Mateo Daily Journal
  • Pleasanton Weekly
  • Palo Alto Weekly
  • San Francisco Independent
  • Marina Times
  • San Francisco Business Times
  • Ka Leo ‘O Hawaii
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