Notebook

Travel+Leisure

https://www.instagram.com/travelandleisure/

 

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Who to pitch for digital:

  • Nina Ruggiero, editorial director, overseeing site, sold campaign content, and social.  nina.ruggiero@dotdashmdp.com
  • Alisha Prakash, associate editorial director, personal essays and first-person narratives, reported features, profiles, evergreen and seasonal SEO stories and roundups, travel tips and trends, and under-the-radar destination spotlights that offer a fresh perspective on a place. alisha.prakash@dotdashmdp.com
  • Christine Burroni, senior news editor, travel news, explainers and first-person experiences that expand upon how timely news is affecting travelers, service pieces, wellness trends and tips for travelers, and celebrity interviews with a travel angle. christine.burroni@dotdashmdp.com
  • Maya Kachroo-Levine, digital senior editor; reported features on hotels, destinations, cruising, aviation, food-and-beverage experiences, art, and architecture, ideally pitched with a timely hook; longer-form profiles and articles on often overlooked communities within the travel realm. maya.kachroo-levine@dotdashmdp.com
  • Sam Lauriello, social editor, all social requests and platforms. samantha.lauriello@dotdashmdp.com
  • Elizabeth Rhodes, special projects editor, all-things Disney, cruising, trip ideas, and over-the-top suites. elizabeth.rhodes@dotdashmdp.com

Please note:  Their print editors are usually thinking at least three months ahead, and sometimes up to a year or more.

Who to pitch for print:

  • Paul Brady, news director, edits the Intelligent Traveler section and is their point person for trend pieces about the travel industry. He leads their cruise coverage and often handles stories about aviation, loyalty programs, ski/winter sports, and the polar regions. He also follows Central America, Southeast Asia. paul.brady@dotdashmdp.com
  • Liz Cantrell, senior editor, edits the Discoveries section and commissions other stories with a focus on outdoor and adventure travel, as well as Canada, Northern Europe, and the Southern U.S., including Texas. liz.cantrell@dotdashmdp.com
  • Samantha Falewée, senior editor, works on many sections with a focus on South America; Fiji and French Polynesia; Arizona and New Mexico; and the Midwestern U.S. She is also interested in cultural and Indigenous travel. samantha.falewee@dotdashmdp.com
  • Denny Lee, articles editor, focuses on Mediterranean Europe (France, Italy, Greece, Portugal & Spain); East Asia (China, Japan & Korea); Eastern Europe; Western U.S. (Colorado, Montana, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming),. He also handles their ski and winter sports coverage, and food coverage. denny.lee@dotdashmdp.com
  • Danielle Pointdujour, senior editor, leads their hotel coverage and the brand’s annual It List. She also covers destinations including the Caribbean, Central America, the Middle East, Turkey, North Africa, Florida, and Texas. danielle.pointdujour@dotdashmdp.com
  • Flora Stubbs, executive editor, has a hand in everything, but focuses mainly on South Asia and East, West, and Southern Africa. flora.stubbs@dotdashmdp.com
  • Peter Terzian, features editor, oversees their features well and curates our coverage of East Asia; the U.K. & Ireland; Scandinavia; and the Northeastern U.S. peter.terzian@dotdashmdp.com
  • Jessica Vadillo, editorial assistant, often works on packages and front-of-book items. jessica.vadillo@dotdashmdp.com
  • Scott Hall, photo director, and Skye Senterfeit, deputy photo editor, are the best points of contact for photographers interested in contributing or those pitching photo essays. scott.hall2@dotdashmdp.comskye.senterfeit@dotdashmdp.com
  • Fryda Lidor, creative director, is the best point of contact for illustrators and artists interested in contributing. fryda.lidor@dotdashmdp.com