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Jessie Beck
Verified
Senior Manager and Associate Director, Video and SEO, AFAR
San Francisco
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Biography
Jessie is the Associate Director, Video & SEO for @afarmedia, where she covers California travel, outdoor adventure, and contributed travel gear reviews. She also independently creates travel videos and content at wheresjessieb.com and on Instagram/TikTok @wheresjessieb, where she covers off-the-beaten-path travel, unique hotels, and carry-on only packing tips.
Gear , Food, Cycling , Wine, Adventure Travel, Outdoors , California Travel, Hotels
accessories, apps
Content
By Jessie Beck Verified| AFAR Verified The annual cherry blooms create a striking backdrop to Washington, D.C.'s iconic landmarks. Photo by f11photo/Shutterstock For locals and visitors alike, the annual bloom of Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms is a highly anticipated event. Not only does it mark the arrival of spring—a sign that we’re done with snowpocalypses, snowmageddons, or (as they called it when I was a kid) blizzards—it also creates a beautiful backdrop to some of the capital’s most famous landmarks.
By Jessie Beck Verified, Bailey Berg Verified, Tim Chester Verified| AFAR Verified Gundlach Bundschu Winery is a historic yet laid-back place to drink a glass (or two) of wine in Sonoma. Courtesy of Gundlach Bundschu Winery As a San Franciscan, I’m lucky enough to live within driving distance of several incredible wine-growing regions. But when I want to spend a day (or even weekend) tasting wine among the vines, more often than not I head to Sonoma County’s wine country.
By Jessie Beck Verified| AFAR Verified Most—but not all—food is allowed through airport security. Photo by Fortyforks / Shutterstock Food is a favorite souvenir, my go-to gift when visiting friends, and an essential item on my packing list. More often than not, I’ve stashed some sort of tasty treat in my carry-on—which sometimes causes a little delay at TSA checkpoints. Over the years, I’ve had yogurt confiscated, pâté tossed away, and hot chocolate mix sent through additional screening by TSA agents.
Company Info
AFAR
AFAR Media is an award-winning travel brand based in San Francisco. The company focuses on producing inspirational content related to travel, aiming to engage and inform its audience about various destinations and experiences. In addition to its editorial work, AFAR Media is recognized for its contributions to the travel media industry, providing valuable insights and storytelling that inspire wanderlust.
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Founded: 2009