EXPERIENCE
Travel Writer, The Globe Trotter (2021 - Present)
- Write and produce in-depth articles on a variety of travel destinations, covering cultural experiences, adventure activities, and local cuisine.
- Collaborate with photographers and videographers to create visually appealing content for the magazine's website and social media platforms.
- Conduct research and attend press trips to gather information and gather first-hand experiences to share with readers.
- Freelance Travel Writer, various publications (2019 - 2021)
- Contributed articles on travel destinations, food and culture to a range of print and online publications including National Geographic Traveler, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
- Conducted interviews with locals and tourists to gather information on lesser-known attractions and experiences.
- Utilised SEO techniques to ensure articles were easily discoverable by potential readers.
- Travel Coordinator, Adventure Bound (2017 - 2019)
- Designed and led small group tours to a variety of international destinations including Thailand, Peru and Morocco.
- Coordinated logistics including transportation, accommodations, and activities to ensure a seamless travel experience for clients.
- Provided expert travel advice and recommendations to clients before and during their trips.
SKILLS
Writing
Photographer
Podcasting
EDUCATION
The University of Sydney
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science · (2002 - 2005)
AWARDS
"Best Travel Writer" award from the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW)
"Best Destination Coverage" award from the International Travel Writers & Photographers Alliance (ITWPA)
"Top Emerging Travel Voice" award from the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA)