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:
No matter what your culinary inclination, St Petersburg and Clearwater have developed a vivid foodie scene over the past few years, unveiling a plethora of dining options - both indoors and out. Not only will you...
A huge component of any successful vacation is the fun of not having to cook meals and exploring area restaurants while you’re away from the daily grind. Fortunately – in addition to soft, sandy beaches,...
If you like indoor mall shopping – especially popular during the intense heat of summer - you won’t have to go far to indulge in a very satisfying shopping spree in beautiful settings. There are many options,...
Ever since the dawn of civilization, dining has become a social ritual as well as a basic life necessity and where to dine when you don't feel like cooking is always a matter of debate. Fortunately, because of...
Did you know there's a passage to the rest of the world in a Porto restaurant? It lies in their choice of 13 cocktails that will transport your senses.
According to one theory, "brunch" was a term coined in Britain in 1895 by writer Guy Beringer to describe a Sunday meal for "Saturday-night carousers." Whether fact or fiction fortunately for us, people on this...
