Chris Hassan
Social Media & Brand Manager
261 Published Articles
Countries Visited: 27U.S. States Visited: 26
Chris holds a B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management and managed social media for all Marriott properties in South America, making him a perfect fit for UP and its social media channels. He has a ...
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Ryan Smith
News Managing Editor
307 Published Articles 433 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 197U.S. States Visited: 50
Ryan completed his goal of visiting every country in the world in December of 2023 and now plans to let his wife choose their destinations. Over the years, he’s written about award travel for publicat...
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Juan Ruiz
Senior Editor & Content Contributor
234 Published Articles 866 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 41U.S. States Visited: 28
Juan has extensive experience in writing and editing content related to credit cards, loyalty programs, and travel. He has been honing his expertise in this field for over a decade. His work has been ...