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Kim Smith

New York
As seen in: Medium, ZDF, Book Riot, HospitalityNet, The Royal Gazette, SmartCompany (Australia), Odessa American, Nogales International, The Washington Informer, DBusiness and
Covers:  Travel: Family, Couples Kid-friendly + Family-friendly activities, games, places to visit, places to dine Car reviews, road tripping General family lifestyle
Doesn't Cover: Sex Drugs
NYC Mom sharing 💜 for cars, travel, food & being able to do it with my family. 📝 for @AGirlsGuide2Cars #lifestyleinfluencer

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Beautyandthebumpnyc.com is a lifestyle blog that encompasses family travel, local entertainment, married life with kids, and kid-friendly activities and cultural appreciation.

Beautyandthebumpnyc.com was created by Kim Smith in 2010 to initially create a space where she and her husband's story of dealing with infertility can be shared. Through she and her husband's struggles, they found solace in travel and continued to travel after the arrival of their "rainbow baby" in 2011. Of course, she co…

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From Search Box to Travel Advisor: IHG’s Kim Smith on the Next Phase of AI Booking

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By Kim Smith, Henri Roelings
| HospitalityNet
IHG's SVP of Digital Direct Channels explains the Google-powered conversational search beta on IHG.com, its personalization roadmap, and how hotels must restructure content to remain discoverable in an AI-driven booking era. - Photo by Hospitality Net IHG’s launch of AI-powered conversational search on IHG.com and the IHG One Rewards app marks a significant step in the hotel group’s push to reshape how guests discover and book stays.
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It Took a Roadtrip the 2027 Chrysler Pacifica to Understand Why Parents Love Minivans Original

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By Kim Smith
| A Girl's Guide to Cars Verified
When Matt McAlear, CEO of Chrysler, opened his 2027 Chrysler Pacifica presentation in Vermont with the statement, “No one grows up dreaming about a minivan,” I felt seen. He followed it with a story about his brother and sister-in-law that resonated with me: His sister-in-law, like me, swore she’d never become a minivan mom. Then they borrowed Matt’s Pacifica for a road trip to Wisconsin. When they got home, the brother called Matt back. “Thanks a lot,” he said.
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Hilton Cleveland Downtown Review: Is It Worth It?

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By Kim Smith
| beautyandthebumpnyc.com
The mural behind the bed gave the room some personality. This wasn’t a bucket list trip; it was a work conference, though my boss knew I needed a break and signed off on me attending partly for that reason. I checked in at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown on June 4th for a three-night stay; my sister flew in to join me partway through, and we traded conference badges for rooftop cocktails by the second night.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

No

When's the best time to pitch you?

Afternoon