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Rona Berg
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Contributor, Forbes
New York, San Antonio
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Biography
I knew I wanted to become a writer ever since I read Harriet the Spy when I was seven years old. Now a best-selling author and award-winning writer, I have written for The New York Times magazine, O, Robb Report, ELLE, Vogue, Real Simple, Health, SELF, The New York Times Book Review, Premier Traveler, New York Post, among others, focusing on travel, wellness, food, arts and culture, design and lifestyle. I am the former Editorial Director of ELLE, Deputy Lifestyle Editor for the New York Times magazine, Contributing Editor to SPA and SELF, Advisory Board member of SHAPE and Editorial Director of Organic Spa magazine. A featured speaker at the first Global Wellness Day in Sapanca, Turkey, I have worked to advance global wellness and sustainability initiatives ever since. I’ve been quoted in USA Today, Wall Street Journal, The Points Guy, Entrepreneur, Town & Country, Reader's Digest, Los Angeles Time, The Cut, American Spa, WellDefined.com, The Daily Mail, and more; spoken at the New York Times Travel Show, ISPA, IECSC, NYSCC, Green Spa Network/Green Planet; and judged the Global Wellness Summit Travel Awards, World Spa and Wellness Awards American Spa, Green Spa Network Sustainability Awards.
Culinary Travel , Wellness , Spa, Beauty , Style, Travel, Sustainability , Wellness , Travel, Design , Arts & Culture
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By Rona Berg Verified| Forbes Verified Austin is a town that packs a lot of personality. It’s a rollicking spot where something funky and fun is always going on--and you won’t want to miss out on that experience at some of the most happening hotels in Austin. Though it may not be as “weird” as it used to be (“Keep Austin Weird" was its calling-card for a long time), Austin still flaunts its eccentricities, most notably on view over South By Southwest (SXSW or “South By” if you’re a regular).
By Rona Berg Verified| Forbes Verified Gliding up the Nile from Aswan to Cairo on a sleek luxury cruiser, Abercrombie and Kent Philanthropy (AKP), the philanthropy arm of the upscale tour operator Abercrombie & Kent (A&K), hosts its team of global coordinators–each leading responsible travel projects in their community–for the annual A&K Philanthropy’s Coordinator Training in Egypt.
By Rona Berg Verified| Forbes Verified Tucson is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, one of only two in the entire US. That honor is bestowed upon cities that celebrate their culinary heritage and traditions at an exceptionally high level. (The second UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the US is San Antonio, another unexpected but deserving recipient.)This year is the 10th anniversary of Tucson’s UNESCO City of Gastronomy designation, along with the city’s 250th birthday.
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