OUR CONTRIBUTORS

IRVINA LEW Author and journalist

Irvina Lew is an awardwinning food, travel and spa writer who has written many features on Manhattan restaurants, plus themed round-ups and destination spas. The former French, Spanish and ESL teacher is a Travel Classic alumnus, member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors and the Society of American Travel Writers, which awarded her work, as did the Society of Professional Journalists. To read lifestyle articles featuring dock ’n dine, healthy food to starred chefs and worldly tables, readers can follow irvinalew.com and @sipsupstayspa and @irvinalew.

JENNY PETERS

Jenny has covered the entertainment, lifestyle and travel worlds as a freelance journalist for many years. Her credits include writing on film, celebrities, and lifestyle for USA Today, AARP.com, Variety, New York Magazine, to name a few. She is the former editorin-chief of Brentwood/Distinctive Living magazines and held the same post for Scene magazine. She is a founding and voting member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association, who present the Critics’ Choice Awards every January honoring the previous year’s finest in cinematic achievement. Her favorite places to be: sipping wine in the middle of a vineyard or simply strolling the streets and soaking in the atmosphere of one of the world’s great cities.

Yvonne Yorke

Yvonne is an awardwinning international travel and lifestyle writer and photographer specializing in the coverage of travel destinations, hotels and resorts, spas, gastronomy and fine dining, upscale cruising and yachting, rail journeys, culture, design and adventure travel. She has traveled to over 100 countries around the world to keep on top of what’s happening in the travel, fashion and entertainment industries. Her work appears in leading print and digital publications around the world including Travel + Leisure, Departures, Elite Traveler, New York Daily News, Business Traveler, Caribbean Travel & Life, Vogue and many others.

Vol. 9 #4 | April 2023

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BILL MASON

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Jenny Peters

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Contributors

Mindie Barnett, Natasha Bazika, Harry Brads, Melanie Carden, AP Connolly, Elizabeth Darwen, Peter Elston, Ann Grenier, Ruth J. Katz, Stewart F. Lane, Lillian Langtry, Marie Lavoie, Irvina Lew, Clara Morgan, Darren Paltrowitz, Meryl Pearlstein, Uriel Emmet Ranan, Anne Raso, Katherine Sloan, Jeff & Stephanie Sylva, Annie Watt, Pamela Smythe Woods, Yvonne Yorke, Stacey Zable Executive Vice President of Sales

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