2023 April Featured Organization of the Month: Ensemble Travel Group

Established in 1968, Ensemble Travel Group is an organization of top-tier travel agencies throughout the U.S. and Canada. Our U.S. office is based in New York; our Canadian office is based in Toronto. We create marketing tools on behalf of our agencies, such as our inspirational travel magazines that are distributed to their database of […]
2023 April Featured Journalist of the Month: Jennifer Bain

Jennifer Bain is the Canada editor of U.S.-based National Parks Traveler and an award-winning freelance travel writer who wanders Canada and the world in search of quirk. She’s a journalist who started her newspaper career covering breaking news, crime and courts, and then progressed to the kinder and gentler topics of food and travel. Jennifer […]
2023 April Featured Journalist of the Month: Rob Goss

Hello. I’m a British author and writer based in Tokyo, creating award-winning work for clients that have ranged from National Geographic and BBC Travel to CNBC, the Independent, and some 100 other media companies around the globe. Feature length or short, I like to tell stories, whether that’s about the sumo bulls of the remote […]
2023 March Featured Journalist of the Month: Janice Wald Henderson

Janice Wald Henderson is a Los Angeles-based food and travel journalist, specializing in cruising. She’s a six-time NATJA award-winner and has also earned honorable mentions. Janice has traveled to nearly 100 countries, many multiple times. She’s visited all seven continents by sea and loves expedition travel the most. She speaks French and wishes she played […]
2023 March Featured Journalist of the Month: Don Mankin

Don has filled many roles in his professional life – psychologist, aerospace engineer, educator, futurist, consultant, and now, award-winning travel writer. After earning a B.S. in electrical engineering from Drexel University and a Ph.D. in psychology from Johns Hopkins University, Don worked for 35 years as a psychology professor and dean at various universities throughout […]
2023 March Featured Organization of the Month: Dulce Vida Travel

Rose Mendoza is a second-generation Mexicana, with family roots in Guadalajara MX. Rose established Dulce Vida Travel LLC, specializing in guided tours that highlight the culture and history of Mexico’s Magic Towns, as well as promoting the thriving Latino art and food scene within California. Our specialty is offering culturally enriched experiences that represent “La […]
2023 February Featured Organization of the Month: Visit Buffalo Niagara

What kind of place is Buffalo, NY? It’s fun, historical, delicious, outdoorsy, sports-loving, diverse, and creative. It’s home to remarkable art and music and architecture. And did we mention it’s an easy, welcoming, and affordable place to visit? If this sounds unexpectedly great, that’s because that’s exactly what Buffalo is. Visit Buffalo Niagara was incorporated […]
2023 February Featured Journalist of the Month: Laura Longwell

Laura Longwell is a journalist, blogger, and photographer who co-founded Travel Addicts in 2008. Her popular travel blog focuses on helping affluent working professionals maximize their limited vacation time to see the US and the world. She focuses on food and beverage, culture, and unique travel experiences. She is also a writer for TripIt.com, where […]
2023 February Featured Journalist of the Month: Peter Mandel

A five-time Lowell Thomas award winner, Peter Mandel is a regular contributor to the travel sections of The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. His books for children are published by Simon & Schuster, Scholastic, Hyperion, and Henry Holt, among others, and include two new picture book releases: ‘Jackhammer Sam’ from Macmillan […]
2022 December Featured Journalist of the Month: Peter Distefano

Editor In Chief of World Traveler News – an International Travel Publication (A Division of Distefano Enterprises). Over 50 years of experience as an International photographer and journalist covering entertainment, travel, events and hard news. 1. What got you into travel writing?I started first for many years as a rock & roll photographer and writer […]