Mia Taylor

Mia is a California resident and an award-winning journalist who has worked as a staff writer for Parents, Real Simple, Better Homes & Gardens, Fortune and other major publications. Her work has also appeared in BBC, Travel + Leisure, U.S. News and World Report, and TravelPulse. Mia has an M.A. in journalism and media studies and was a member of a team of reporters who received the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism (2011). She is also the recipient of nine awards from the North American Travel Journalists Association for travel writing about sustainable travel and wildlife conservation, including gold and silver awards for her reporting on cruelty to elephants in the travel industry. She regularly appears on podcasts, radio shows and television – as RM World Travel and The Weather Channel, among others – to discuss trending travel topics.