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Travel+Leisure

Take the High Road to Taos

January 21, 2026
Alisal Ranch
Saturday Evening Post

Embrace Your Inner Cowgirl at These 7 U.S. Ranches

December 28, 2025January 26, 2026
ice canoeing in quebec
Matador Network

In Québec, Ice Canoeing Turns Frozen Rivers Into Adventure Playgrounds

November 22, 2025
Alisal Ranch
Mercury News

These California dude ranches offer the perfect women’s wellness escapes

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Packing
AAA Oregon

How to Pack Like a Pro

December 28, 2025
Summer 2019’s hottest new hotels
Travelocity

Summer 2019’s hottest new hotels

June 15, 2019November 28, 2022

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Riding for a Cause
Laguna Beach Independent

Riding for a Cause

April 11, 2019November 28, 2022

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America’s Cup graveyard
Outside Magazine

America’s Cup graveyard

April 10, 2019November 28, 2022

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This Laguna Beach Landscaper Is Making Masterpieces With Succulents
LosAngelesMagazine.com

This Laguna Beach Landscaper Is Making Masterpieces With Succulents

April 10, 2019November 28, 2022

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Hotels that will blow up your Instagram feed
Cheap Tickets

Hotels that will blow up your Instagram feed

April 10, 2019November 28, 2022

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Vacation in an Adorable Tiny Home
Travelocity

Vacation in an Adorable Tiny Home

April 10, 2019November 28, 2022

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Not So Hidden Treasures
Palo Alto Weekly

Not So Hidden Treasures

April 10, 2019November 28, 2022

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13 reasons Peru should be your next vacation spot
Orbitz

13 reasons Peru should be your next vacation spot

April 10, 2019November 28, 2022

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Hobie – An Icon of Surf and Sea
Laguna Beach Magazine

Hobie – An Icon of Surf and Sea

April 2, 2019November 28, 2022

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10 Amazing Rooms
Newport Beach Magazine

10 Amazing Rooms

March 25, 2019November 28, 2022

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About Me

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), OC Press Club board member, media delegate for Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), and  media herald for the Transformational Travel Council (TTC).

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Magazines

  • Travel + Leisure
  • Westways (AAA)
  • Sunset
  • Outside
  • Laguna Beach
  • Newport Beach
  • Orange Coast
  • Modern Luxury Orange County
  • AAA Traveler Worldwise
  • AAA Explorer
  • 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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