Ryan Smith
News Managing Editor
282 Published Articles 320 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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Michael Y. Park
Senior Editor & Content Contributor
27 Published Articles 434 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 60+U.S. States Visited: 50
Michael Y. Park is a journalist living in New York City. He’s traveled through Afghanistan disguised as a Hazara Shi’ite, slept with polar bears on the Canadian tundra, picnicked with the king and que...
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Stella Shon
Senior Features Editor
140 Published Articles 837 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 28U.S. States Visited: 30
With a degree in media and journalism, Stella has been in the points and miles game for more than 6 years. She most recently worked as a Corporate Communications Analyst for JetBlue. Find her work in ...