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Amy Beth Wright

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  • Freelance Travel Writer and Journalist, Freelance
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Covers:  Art, architecture, food, wine, and spirits, public lands, and connections between history, culture, and place.
Creative nonfiction writer & food, wine, and travel journalist. Prof. @SUNY_Purchase ✍️@CatapultStory @wineenthusiast @fodors et al. Edits @ParksandPoints
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NC's New Oyster Trail: 10 Delicious Reasons to Visit

NC's New Oyster Trail: 10 Delicious Reasons to Visit

Ideal for hobby culinary travelers and oyster lovers alike, North Carolina's Oyster Trail is a unique network…

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Descendants of the E.S. Newman Shipwreck Reunite to Celebrate the Legacy of the Pea Island Lifesa...

Descendants of the E.S. Newman Shipwreck Reunite to Celebrate the Legacy of the Pea Island Lifesa...

The Pea Island Preservation Society, Inc. marked the 125th Anniversary of the E.S. Newman shipwreck and rescu…

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The Texas Wine Industry Is at a Crossroads | Wine Enthusiast

The Texas Wine Industry Is at a Crossroads | Wine Enthusiast

In the 1980s, after a series of academic studies on its grape-growing potential, Texas became home to a post …

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Durham, NC: Where to Eat, Stay & Play

Durham, NC: Where to Eat, Stay & Play

Durham's enduring nickname, "Bull City," originated from a smoking tobacco manufactured by John R. Green in t…

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'We Are Not Constrained by Tradition': The Budding Wine Scene in Fredericksburg, Texas | Wine Ent...

'We Are Not Constrained by Tradition': The Budding Wine Scene in Fredericksburg, Texas | Wine Ent...

The 19th-century German settlers in the Pedernales Valley region of Texas Hill Country left two enduring trad…

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This 100 Year Old National Park Recently Opened Its Doors for the First Time in Over a Year

This 100 Year Old National Park Recently Opened Its Doors for the First Time in Over a Year

Hot Springs National Park has reopened officially for the first time since the outbreak of COVID-19 last week…

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What Does 'Salinity' Mean in Wine? | Wine Enthusiast

What Does 'Salinity' Mean in Wine? | Wine Enthusiast

Imagine a cold, snowy evening in January. By 4:45 p.m., the sun has set. You open a crisp Assyrtiko or Muscad…

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'Let the Grapes Speak for Themselves': Texas High Plains' Wine Country Contains Multitudes | Wine...

'Let the Grapes Speak for Themselves': Texas High Plains' Wine Country Contains Multitudes | Wine...

In 1962, Clinton "Doc" McPherson, a chemistry professor at Texas Tech University, and his colleague, Bob Reed…

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Artists of Appalachia Push Back on Regional Stereotypes

Artists of Appalachia Push Back on Regional Stereotypes

"Appalachia Now!" at the Asheville Art Museum taps into the rich history of art in Appalachia, while spotligh…

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Biggest, Hottest, Deadliest: The Most Extreme U.S. National Parks

Biggest, Hottest, Deadliest: The Most Extreme U.S. National Parks

Where are the largest, smallest, and most deadly national parks in the United States? The U.S. national parks…

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Victor Hugo's Most Underappreciated Work Is This Lavish Four-Story House - Electric Literature

Victor Hugo's Most Underappreciated Work Is This Lavish Four-Story House - Electric Literature

On the third floor of Hauteville House, a Georgian villa on the British Channel Island of Guernsey, a man's h…

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23 National Parks That Look Like They Belong on Game of Thrones

23 National Parks That Look Like They Belong on Game of Thrones

Every storyline on the wildly popular HBO series Game of Thrones, which returns for its eighth and final seas…

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A New Generation of Distillers Is Reviving North Carolina's Spirits Legacy

A New Generation of Distillers Is Reviving North Carolina's Spirits Legacy

Until 2015, distillers in North Carolina weren't permitted to sell their own spirits. Unlike wineries and bre…

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Land Studies: Ecocriticism at the Princeton University Art Museum

Land Studies: Ecocriticism at the Princeton University Art Museum

In 1871, Thomas Moran joined the Hayden Geological Survey, organized by the Department of the Interior, to lo…

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Why This North Carolina Town Is a Mecca for Ceramics Artists

Why This North Carolina Town Is a Mecca for Ceramics Artists

The vibrant creative community of Seagrove, North Carolina, has been attracting artists and pottery lovers fo…

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