My Top 10 Favorite Stories
1. The Endless Summer: My Chance Encounter with Robert August in Costa Rica for Catamaran Literary Reader
2. Nourishing the Lower Keys after Hurricane Irma for Miami Herald
3. Somewhere Between Sardinia & Corsica: Sailing the Mediterranean for Indulge
4. 100 Feet Below: Spearfishing The Bahamas Cay Sal Bank for BOAT International
5. The Tiny Florida Island Where Old Key West is Hiding for AFAR
6. The Pioneers of Miami’s Fashion and Garment Industry for Miami Herald
7. A Culinary Voyage Through Tuscany with Miami’s La Centrale Food Hall for Indulge
8. Miami’s Party Moves Downtown for Maxim
9. Millennials are Snatching up ‘Cheap Old Houses’ via Instagram for New York Post
10.  Entrepreneur & Activist Reflects on 30 Years in Business for Miami Herald
More Editorial Clips
Miami Herald
Travel, Lifestyle, Business, Health & Entertainment Writer
— Nourishing the Lower Keys after Hurricane Irma
— As Miami’s Fashion Industry Grows, a Look at the Pioneers Who Shaped It
— Miami’s ‘merchant to the millions’ began by breaking boundaries
—This Family Business Makes Antique Rugs Beautiful Again
— The New Key West
— New Orleans Flavor
— South Beach Wine & Food Festival Pairs National Stars with South Florida Chefs
New York Post
Travel & Features Writer
— Millennials are Snatching up ‘Cheap Old Houses’ via Instagram
— Millenials with Old Souls Splash Out on ‘Grandma Chic’ Design
— New Buildings are Transforming Brooklyn’s Homiest Neighborhood
—Secret Entrances are the Latest Trend for NYC’s Luxury Condos
— New Yorkers Share Their Tiny, Beautiful Work From Home Spaces
AFAR
Travel Writer
— The Tiny Florida Island Where Old Key West is Hiding
— Miami’s 9 Coolest Rooftop Bars
Maxim
Travel Writer
—The Party Moves Downtown
— Stubborn Seed’s Chef Jeremy Ford & Miami’s Culinary Scene
— A Guide to Miami’s Art Scene with ICA Director
American Way
Travel Writer
— Judy Blume’s New Career as Bookseller
The Telegraph
Hotel Critic, Travel Writer & Miami Destination Expert
— Faena Hotel Miami Beach Review
— Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa, Grand Cayman Review
— Pop Star Pitbull Christens the New Norwegian Escape
— Miami City Break Guide
BOAT International
Travel Writer
— Thirty Metres Below: Spearfishing The Bahamas Cay Sal Bank
Indulge Magazine
Travel & Features Writer
—Somewhere Between Sardinia & Corsica: Sailing the Mediterranean
—Italy in Miami
— Marcus Samuelsson Opens Red Rooster Overtown
—Stiltsville & Sunset Harbour’s Culinary Renaissance
— Architect Ralph Choeff and Miami’s tropical modern movement
—Welcome (Back) to the Florida Keys
Palette Magazine
Features Writer
— Top Chef Josie Smith-Malave comes home to Bubbles + Pearls
— Florida’s Unique Opportunity to Lead the Country in LGBT Corporate Equality
— Meet a Leading Voice in South Florida’s Transgender Community
— Caribbean Pride: LGBT-Friendly Island Getaways
LUXE Interiors + Design, Greater New York
Features Writer
— The Evolution of French Architect Jean-Marie Massaud
— Fall in Love with these Vintage Linens with a Neon Twist
Modern Luxury Interiors South Florida
Features Writer
— Under the Sea: Four Seasons Surfside Residence
— How the Light Gets In: Designer Jessica Jaegger Paints with Light
— A Hotelier Finds Inspiration in Miami & Cartagena
Miami.com
Hotels & Travel Editor
— A Weekend at Carillon Hotel & Spa, Miami’s New Wellness Retreat
— A No Nonsense Guide to Doing South Beach Like a Local
— The Getaway: St. Kitts by Land & Sea
— New York’s Grand Banks Oyster Bar Draws Diners to the Hudson River
— Robin Thicke & Pharrell Williams Talk VMAs at BleauLive Performance
Racked
Writer
— Books & Books: How Miami’s Legendary Indie Bookstore Came to Be
— 10 Dreamy Places to Honeymoon Around South Florida
— How to Maximize ClassPass 5 Different Ways
Time Out Miami
Travel Writer
— Best Road Trips from Miami
Cadillac Magazine
Features Writer
— Wynwood: A Mural-ity Tale
Aventura Magazine
Travel & Features Writer
— Dubrovnik Without the Crowds
— A Different Kind of Journey: Guatemala’s Lake Atitlán
— Start Out in Style: 4 Honeymoon Destinations
— West Coast Wellness: 3 California Retreats
— Dating Today: There’s an App For That
Blue Water Sailing
Features & Travel Writer
— Island Hopping The Abacos
— The Well Dressed Cruiser: Fashion Meet Function
— Green Energy: The Future of the Megayacht Industry
Houston Chronicle
Travel Writer
— Languorous Luxury in Anguilla
Paste Magazine
Travel Writer
— Greetings from Key West
— Checklist: Tamarindo, Costa Rica
— Take Five: Anguilla
Tampa Bay Times
Travel Writer
— A Guide to Florida’s Art Walks
Modern Luxury Brides South Florida & The Caribbean
Writer
— Designing Love Stories
VISIT FLORIDA
Travel Writer
— Hemingway’s Key West And A Thriving Literary Arts Scene
Content Production, Copywriting & Social Media
Key West Literary Seminar (2009-present)
Social Media Events Manager & Online Journal Contributor
Produce real-time social media updates on Twitter and Facebook during annual January seminar. Contribute to Littoral Blog. Collaborate with WLRN, Miami’s NPR affiliate, for social media cross promotion.
Greater Miami Convention & Visitor’s Bureau (2011-present)
Editorial & Social Media Consultant
Lead the digital editorial efforts through article writing, editing and copywriting. Manage a team of contributing writers covering a broad range of tourism topics.
BlackDog Advertising, Miami, FL (2008-2018)
Content Marketing Contributor
Contribute content marketing, social media, SEO web articles, and brand identity pieces to client base.
Robert Fontaine Gallery, Miami, FLÂ (2013-2015)
Copywriter
Write website content and artist biographies. Produce and distribute press materials, including in-depth artist interviews, press releases, and catalogues related to solo exhibitions.
Fury Water Adventures, Key West, FL (2008-2014)
Social Media & Guest Relations Manager, Lead Copywriter
Manage, produce, and write comprehensive Social Media Campaign with over 37,000 Facebook likes and 4,00 Twitter followers. Creator and writer of the Fury Girl Blog. Write SEO web articles, brand identity pieces, and quarterly eNewsletter.
Southern Florida Concierge Association (2011-2013)
Social Media Manager & Consultant
Manage, produce, write, and consult on Social Media Campaign. Speaker at their 2012 Annual Conference.
Other Clients & Publications: 11th Hour Vacation, Acqualina Resort & Spa, BarTab Magazine, Blades Magazine, Center Stage Magazine, Cheapflights, Comcast Spotlight, Crystal Cruises, Doctors at Your Home, Family Rentals, Gift Lab, HCP Media, Hilton, In Key West Magazine, InTheMo, Jumanji Charters, Key West Attractions Association, Key West Information Center, Marriott, Meredith Corp, Miles Media, Mirrorball Marketing, Multihulls Quarterly, NewMarket Services, Open Places, Primrose Schools Franchising Co., Swankey Events, Studio Marie-Pierre, The Points Guy, Think Magazine, Virgin Hotels.
