Victoria M. Walker
Victoria M. Walker
Senior Content Contributor
971 Published Articles
Countries Visited: 26U.S. States Visited: 27
Victoria holds a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism from the Howard University School of Communications and is an award-winning journalist, travel reporter, and the founder of the “Carrying On with Victoria...
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Juan Ruiz
Senior Editor & Content Contributor
613 Published Articles 1070 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 49U.S. States Visited: 32
Juan Ruiz is a leading travel journalist and expert in credit cards and loyalty programs. For over a decade, he has turned complex rewards and travel strategies into clear, actionable insights. His wo...
& Ryan Smith
Ryan Smith
News Managing Editor
783 Published Articles 1224 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 is now revisiting some favorites. Over the years, he’s written about award travel for publications including Awar...


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