Travel Insight from Mark Chesnut
Travel Writer • Photographer • Copywriter • Travel Industry Consultant • Public Speaker • Author
Travel Writing
The winner of the 2019 NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, I write for a variety of major trade and consumer outlets. Scroll down to see my latest work. Click to subscribe to my weekly updates!
Custom Content
I work with travel industry companies and organizations to create compelling copy and content that drives business. See how I can help your business grow with compelling content.
Public Speaking
I've spoken at events including the New York Times Travel Show, ASTA Global and the Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival. See what I can bring to your next event.
Books
I'm the author of the "funny and poignant" memoir Prepare for Departure: Notes on a Single Mother, Misfit Son, Inevitable Mortality and the Enduring Allure of Frequent Flyer Miles.
My Latest Articles + Travel Tips
Hotel Review: Hilton Garden Inn San Juan Condado
Hotel Review: Dusit Thani Bangkok Marks Return of Legendary Luxury Hotel Brand
Tired of Crowds? These Mexico Destination Dupes Are Great Alternatives
Q&A: Clive McCoy, Director of Tourism for the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board
Mexico’s Trending Destinations for 2025
2024 Year in Review: A Year of Custom Travel Content For Top Travel Brands
How to Plan a Luxury Vacation in St. Kitts and Nevis: Hotels, Activities and More
What’s New in Cancun for 2025
The Global Appeal of Public Art in Airports
What are the Advantages of Flight Connections with non-U.S. Airlines?
9 Absolutely Bonkers Airline Gimmicks That Would Never Fly Today
What Will Drive Travel in 2025?
My Sister Chose to End Her Life: Here's What I Learned from the Experience
“Me in the afterlife,” Glynn wrote.