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Robin Catalano
Verified
Travel Writer, Freelance
Hudson Valley (group)
Beats
Biography
Robin Catalano believes in the power of storytelling to connect communities and cultures. An experienced travel, arts, conservation/preservation, and food & beverage journalist, her work has appeared in the New York Times, National Geographic, Travel + Leisure, AFAR, BBC, Conde Nast Traveler, Smithsonian, Fodor's, Insider, Food & Wine, Albany Times Union, Food & Wine, and many more. Robin was selected as the summer 2020 Writer-in-Residence at Arrowhead, the historic home of Herman Melville, in Pittsfield, Mass. In 2022, she was a finalist for the IFTWA Excellence in Journalism Award. Last year, she won an SATW Lowell Thomas Award for environmental reporting. Robin has served as the editor of more than 350 fiction and nonfiction books, and as a book coach for aspiring authors. She lives in the upper Hudson Valley. Find her at her new coastal travel blog, oncemoretotheshore.com, or her business site, robinwriter.com.
writingprimarily travel, food nature and wildlife conservation, arts the business of writing, and human interest. also books, Reviews, Science
Content
By Robin Catalano Verified| We Said Go Travel@ Since it first landed on the radars of backpackers, hikers, and mountain climbers in the 1990s, Iceland travel has seen a 30 percent uptick, to the tune of nearly 2 million visitors per year. Over the past decade especially, the number of hotels and attractions have multiplied, as have the island’s opportunities for luxury vacations, a relatively new category in a country originally known for its budget-friendly adventures.
By Robin Catalano Verified| Azure Road Verified Water ManagementWildlife & EcosystemsProduction & ConsumptionFrom the top of a 50-plus-foot observation tower in Neusiedler See‒Seewinkel National Park, on the far-eastern edge of Austria, I watch the setting sun leave papaya-hued smudges in the sky. To the left, a small herd of cattle browse the scrubby grasses surrounding a partially dried salt lake. To the right, a deer silently picks its way across the dirt road snaking through the landscape, toward the not-so-distant border of Hungary.
By Robin Catalano Verified| Times Union (Hudson Valley) Verified According to a survey by hospitality review and booking website TripAdvisor, 57% of Americans plan to travel this winter. An estimated 91% of those travelers will seek out seasonal celebrations, such as winter festivals and activities. Although 10.6 million Americans took to the slopes during the 2023‒24 ski season, and upstate New York is home to more than 50 ski areas — more than any other state — not everyone plans to include skiing or snowboarding among their winter activities.
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.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States