Michelle da Silva Richmond is an award-winning travel editor and member of the Society of American Travel Writers and other journalism organizations.
She has written hundreds of articles for newspapers, consumer and trade magazines and in-flight publications. In addition, she has co- authored and contributed to many guide books and was a weekly travel columnist for a metropolitan Connecticut daily newspaper.
Growing up abroad, combined with a colorful career as a Pan Am flight attendant fueled her wanderlust and passion for travel.
She lived in Mexico City for nearly 20 years and has visited nearly 100 countries. Her bags are always packed.
Michelle knows a lot about:
Whether you're a beach-goer or a landlubber, you'll find many wonderful things for the whole family to do in the St Petersburg/Clearwater area.
No matter how old you are and whether you're a regular club-goer or not, once in awhile it's good to go out at night to "kick up your heels." Fortunately for visitors to this once-sleepy "burg," the area has...
If you’re ready for a night out in St Petersburg/Clearwater, you’ll find plenty of options in this area with choices ranging from laid-back beach bars, sophisticated restaurants, roof-top bistros and high-energy...
You’ll find some of America’s best beaches lining the Gulf of Mexico’s tranquil shores throughout St Petersburg/Clearwater’s sun-drenched paradise. If you crave some “R&R” and want to simply kick back with a...
Experience Portugal's storied past with a stay in these historic and regal hotels – updated with all of the modern-day comforts, of course.
From luxurious, iconic resorts such as the majestic Don Cesar's Sea Porch to cozy, bistros like The Frog Pond and Beverly's La Croisette to pet-friendly restaurants like Sweet Sage Café and Stella's, you'll find a...
If you long for gentle, temperate seas lined with soft sandy shores, then St Pete/Clearwater beaches were specially made for you. Throw in a collection of motorized and non-motorized beach "toys," deep sea...
