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Cynthia Drake
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Travel Writer, Freelance
Austin
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Biography
Full-time travel writer based in Austin. Seeker of holes-in-the-wall, unbeaten paths and interesting characters. I write for Austin American-Statesman, Texas Highways, AAA, Family Vacation Critic, Cruise Critic and other outlets.
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Technical Writing
Content
By Cynthia Drake Verified| Southern Living Verified Life in the Florida Keys has long captured the hearts of travelers.
By Cynthia Drake Verified| Southern Living Verified Located about 90 minutes east of Houston and just 30 minutes from the Louisiana border is Beaumont, a former oil boomtown that still is mostly characterized by the petrochemical factories that loom large along its peripheries, bolstered by a busy shipping port—the fourth largest in the U.S. by tonnage.
By Cynthia Drake Verified| Southern Living Verified Key TakeawaysHouston’s food scene is influenced by its location on the Gulf and the global flavors brought by immigrants. Middle Eastern, Vietnamese, and Mexican restaurants put an international spin on breakfast. From elevated to casual, dinner menus list dishes from all over the world, and Chinatown desserts aren’t to be missed. Houston’s food scene is one of the top draws for this major Texas city.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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