Member Profile
Name
Michelle da Silva Richmond
Email
mrichm3249@aol.com
Website
Phone number
8605388414
Street Address
9 Kensington Lane Unit 108
City
Rocky Hill
State
CT
Zipcode
06067
About / Bio
Michelle Richmond is an award-winning travel editor and member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA), NY Travel Writers Association and New England Travel Writer’s Network.
As travel editor of Mexico’s English language daily, “The News” she was awarded SATW’s Lowell Thomas Award sponsored by SATW and was one of 25 journalists from around the world to be selected by the Swiss government to cover their 700th Anniversary of Confederation.
She co-authored the Crown Insider’s Guide to Mexico with Florence Lemkowitz and contributed to: Frommer’s, Fodor’s and Fisher’s Guides to Mexico. She was also contributing editor to ASTA Agency Management, Mexico editor for Recommend, American Express Mexico newsletter editor and longtime contributor to Hemispheres and Continental Airlines in-flight magazines and various cruise books.
A widely published travel journalist, in addition to being a weekly travel columnist for a CT daily newspaper, her articles have appeared in: American Way, Bride’s, Bridal Guide, The Hartford Courant, Hartford Magazine, Miami Herald, Boston Herald, St Petersburg Times, Porthole and many others.
She currently is a contributor to: USA Today 10 Best, Afar.com, PeterGreenberg.com , bellaonline.com (honeymoon editor), Onboard Media and others.
As travel editor of Mexico’s English language daily, “The News” she was awarded SATW’s Lowell Thomas Award sponsored by SATW and was one of 25 journalists from around the world to be selected by the Swiss government to cover their 700th Anniversary of Confederation.
She co-authored the Crown Insider’s Guide to Mexico with Florence Lemkowitz and contributed to: Frommer’s, Fodor’s and Fisher’s Guides to Mexico. She was also contributing editor to ASTA Agency Management, Mexico editor for Recommend, American Express Mexico newsletter editor and longtime contributor to Hemispheres and Continental Airlines in-flight magazines and various cruise books.
A widely published travel journalist, in addition to being a weekly travel columnist for a CT daily newspaper, her articles have appeared in: American Way, Bride’s, Bridal Guide, The Hartford Courant, Hartford Magazine, Miami Herald, Boston Herald, St Petersburg Times, Porthole and many others.
She currently is a contributor to: USA Today 10 Best, Afar.com, PeterGreenberg.com , bellaonline.com (honeymoon editor), Onboard Media and others.
Outlets
Magazines, Newspapers, Web/Blogs, Consumer, Trade
Published in
Hemispheres, AAA, Hartford Courant, TravelAge West, USA 10 Best.com, Afar.com, Porthole, Hartford Magazine, Petergreenberg.com, Bellaonline.com (honeymoon editor) and others.
Regional Interests
United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Middle East, South Pacific, South America, Africa
Specialties
Adventure, Air Travel/Airlines, Bed & Breakfasts/Inns, Business Travel, Cruises, Destinations, Family Travel, Honeymoon, Luxury Travel, Offbeat/Off the Beaten Path, Rail Travel, Resort Travel, Sailing/Boating, Senior Travel, Singles Travel, Soft Adventure, Spas, Travel/Tourism
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