Managing Editor @lonelyplanet. he/him.
Nashville, TN
Joined December 2010
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Happy Cinco de Mayo. Day is marketed in the U.S. as a fun holiday for getting drunk and eating tacos. But its origins are linked to California Latinos who saw a battle in Mexico in 1862 as a victory for abolition during the Civil War axios.com/cinco-de-mayo-hist…
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As someone who writes about the 'Caribbean Experience' for something as seemingly frivolous as travel guides, the editorial guidance we had on the most recent Lonely Planet Caribbean series for covering with slavery feels more on point that any UK government report.
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were and remain an integral part of the Black experience. fal.cn/3dqVx
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"Getting Plowed" Collusion, sabotage, violence—inside Montreal's snow removal racket. long.fm/ZZY3A23 (@maisonneuvemag '12)
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Lonely Planet writers share their 2021 travel resolutions @IsabellaMNoble @tripalong @CristianBonetto @StuartButler2 @jbcarillet @Lukeandhiswords @kerryawalker fal.cn/3cTsC
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⌛The countdown is on! Just 30 minutes until our #BestInTravel Twitter chat today.
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.@AliWunderman visited Costa Rica right after it reopened to US visitors to talk to the locals, learn the pandemic protocols and seek out a very elusive bird. fal.cn/3bHd1
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The Gullah-Geechee has upheld its West African legacy for more than 100 years through cherished traditions in spirituality, music, food and language. Learn more about the community that has been named one of @lonelyplanet's #BestInTravel2021 bit.ly/DiscoverGullah #DiscoverSC
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There's absolutely no doubt in anyone's mind that #travel, now and in the (very near, I hope) future, has changed forever. There's no going back & it feels good to see @lonelyplanet backing what matters now: sustainability, community, diversity lonelyplanet.com/best-in-tra…
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Q3: Have you changed the way you think about exploring a new destination lately? Are you interested in more local travel, road trips, multi generational travel etc?
#UltimateTravelList
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It's almost time for the #UltimateTravelList chat! Excited to have you join us!
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Wrote a short piece for @CNTraveler on the ongoing struggle to acknowledge and change racist route names in the climbing community, and the settler-colonialist mentality that can attributed to naming and claiming these routes! cntraveler.com/story/climber…
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(1/7) From the slow-cooked pork of the Carolinas to the crispy burnt ends of Kansas City, BBQ is as American as it gets. We've rounded up our favorite cuts of this southern food phenomenon.
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📅 Set your alarm for the #TravelAlaskaChat! On Monday, July 27, join us, @SeldonInk and @LonelyPlanet editor @AlexMHoward to talk about road tripping in Alaska.
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New technologies developed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic could also erode traveler privacy fal.cn/39bXH
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Hitting the open road is the best way to visit western @VisitHonduras_ lptravel.to/NWNqAd
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one cool thing I like to do is get really red when people are saying totally normal sentences to me
