Member Profile
Name
Laura Manske
Email
lauramanske@aol.com
City
New York City
About / Bio
Frequent globetrotter, Laura Manske loves to explore the world, unearthing travel joy, beauty, adventure, and humor through her articles and photography. Based in NYC, she has been an on-staff editor at many top magazines, as well as a freelance journalist. Her book, “Family Travel: The Farther You Go, The Closer You Get,” is an anthology of passionate and lively stories about how travel can restore, revitalize, and reconnect loved ones of all ages. These days, she focuses on adult travel. She has often been interviewed on national TV and radio. Manske has visited most U.S. states, explored 90+ countries, and cruised 80+ ships. She believes in the power of travel to transform, inspire, and unite us.
Outlets
Magazines, Newspapers, Web/Blogs, Consumer
Regional Interests
United States, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean/Bermuda/Bahamas, Europe, Middle East, Asia, South Pacific, South America, Africa
Specialties
Air Travel/Airlines, Arts/Architecture/Culture, Biking/Hiking, Cruises, Destinations, Environment/Eco-Tourism, Festivals/Special Events, Flowers/Gardens, Food/Drink/Entertaining, History/Historic Preservation, Humor, Luxury Travel, Offbeat/Off the Beaten Path, Parks & Wildlife, Photography, Profiles/Personality Features, Rail Travel, Resort Travel, Road Travel, Sailing/Boating, Service/How To, Singles Travel, Soft Adventure, Spas, Technology, Travel/Tourism
Additional Info and Links
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Anthony Bourdain Remembered: Savor This Amazing New Book Of Quotes, Memories, Photos
So Much Fun In Philadelphia: Pleasures and Treasures Worth Traveling For
Join Food Lover’s Fun With Celebrity Chef Rudi Sodamin At Holland America Line
The Maine Thing: How This Inn By The Sea Can Seduce You
Secrets Of The Heart At A Dazzling New $110-Million Dominican Republic Resort: The Grand Reserve
Wildly Romantic and Luxurious: Imagine Yourself Aboard Legendary Sea Cloud Cruises
The Heart Of Travel: 5 Questions That Excite Top Travel Expert Gavin Tollman
17 Star Hotel Chefs Share Their New Year Resolutions
Cruise Like A Rock Star On Richard Branson’s New Virgin Voyages Ship
Tempting, Tasty Ways To Be Wooed By Tampa Bay
Travel That Moves You: How Award-Winning Viking River Cruises Wows
10 Awesome Vacation Ideas For 2019 From Virtuoso Travel Experts
Good News Winter 2019 Travel: A Beloved Caribbean Island’s Post-Hurricane Comeback
10 Favorite U.S. Resorts To Visit In 2019 – With Coziest Fire Pits
Inviting Ways To Savor New England Charm
Take A Delicious Look At Food Extravaganzas On Richard Branson’s New Cruise Line: Virgin Voyages
Grab Europe’s Hottest Travel Combo: The New Best Of London And Paris
3 Ways To Love London Fun, Holiday Happiness at Red Carnation Hotels
Best Cruises For Land Lovers: Fun Destination Immersion By Azamara
Hamilton Star Lin-Manuel Miranda: Amazing Adventure Partners New York City And Puerto Rico
13 Ways To Enjoy The Most Beautiful Gardens In The United States Year-Round
How To Feel Good In The Florida Keys: Resort’s $50-Million Rebirth
4 Secrets To Stir Passion In The Heart Of Travel: Leah Marshall Of Le Bristol Paris
8 Reasons To Fall In Love With A French Treasure: Le Bristol Paris
Crazy Rich Asians: Actress Victoria Loke Reveals Her Top 20 Travel Tips For New York And Singapore
Celebrate National Rum Day With The World’s Oldest Rum From Barbados
7 Reasons To Linger In Los Cabos, Mexico: Unique Luxury Experiences
6 Amazing Four Seasons Travel Experiences
Richard Branson’s Bright, Bold New Cruise Line: Virgin Voyages
12 Reasons To Love Couples Resorts
Hundreds Of Fun Ways To Play In New York City This Summer
8 Delicious Restaurant Reasons To Eat In Philadelphia This Summer
Virgin Voyages: Sneak A Fun Peek At Richard Branson’s New Cruise Line
Fun On The Carnival Horizon: New Ship Makes A Splash
Do You Want Norwegian Bliss? A Billion-Dollar Ship That Wows
Can A Book Make You Smile? Food And Travel Tips To Increase Happiness
Fun Interview With Rita Wilson: Why ‘Always At The Carlyle’ Is A Treasure
Manhattan Secrets: Where The Rich And Famous Stay – Always At The Carlyle
Here Is How To Discover Your Travel Happy Places
California Dreamin’: How To Be Surprised And Seduced By Napa Valley
Travel And Music Will Make You Happy: 5 Fun Looks At American Destinations
How To Add Fascination To Your Summer: 4 Travel-Inspired New Books
Souvenir Secrets: Why You Buy Them And What Top Travel Execs Love Best
16 Fun Ways To Enjoy ‘Earth Day’ Travel Ideas All Year Long
15 Ways To Fall In Love With The World: Star Clippers Seduces
15 Best Life Tips For You: From Top Hospitality Pros
California Dreamin’: 10 Best Reasons To Go To San Jose
This Extravaganza Of 150 Artworks Will Make You Fantasize About Parks And Gardens
3 Surprising And Fun Facts To Know About The Famous Painting: American Gothic
Women And Travel: This Trend May Make You Smile In 1,000 Ways
50 Shades Of Blue: Get Inspired To Get Away To French Polynesia
Want To Visit Hotels Like These? 10 Good Looks That Wow
Can A Book Bring You Happiness? 10 Inspired Ways To Travel The World
America’s Musical Journey Will Make You Want To Travel In 2018
5 Gorgeous Getaways To Inspire Your Vacation Fun In 2018
Look at Austria! Awesome Alps, Swarovski Crystals, Spätzle, Schnitzel, Strudel & Schnapps
Fall in Love with Canada’s Prince Edward Island: Famous Seafood, Spectacular Scenery, Anne of Green Gables
Lobster, Whale Watching, Gardens, Seaside Serenity: Fall in Love with This Canadian Hideaway
Lovely Landscape, Good Food, Passionate Wine Lovers: Travel Romance in France
Pretty in Portugal & Spain: Fun Ways to Eat, Drink, Make Merry!
The Maine Thing: Fun Look at a Small Town with a Big Heart
Celebrity Chef Roy Yamaguchi & His New Splash-Happy Adventure
Dream Come True! How a Couple Changed Their Life & Found Happiness in Maine
Swiss Kisses! A Passion for Cheese Fondue, Milk Chocolate & More — Love in the Alps
Discover Ship-Shape Culinary Fun with a Chef at Holland America Line
Ooh-la-la! Eat & Be Merry in France! Plus, Savor a Delicious Soup Recipe
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