Nancy Besharah
Verified
(She/Her)
As seen in:
Luxe Travel Family,
BBC,
Lonely Planet,
San Francisco Chronicle,
Matador Network,
Going,
TravelAge West,
Explore Magazine,
Montecristo Magazine,
Travel Pulse Canada,
Recommend
and
Covers:
luxury travel, family travel, lifestyle, adventure, Indigenous tourism, culinary experiences, cultural travel, cycling, five-star hotels & resorts, triathlon, running, air travel
Doesn't Cover:
budget travel
Award-winning writer, economist & farmer’s daughter. Often planning the next family adventure 🌎 #luxurytravel hello@luxetravelfamily.com
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Launching Luxe Travel Family
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
People learn about breaking news on social media. And anyone with a smartphone and social media account can share events in real time.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Clark Kent
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Sharing accurate information to educate and inspire readers.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email hello@luxetravelfamily.com
What's your favorite social network?
I have two - Twitter and Instagram
Why did you become a journalist?
I enjoy writing.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No, but I was on Student Council.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime
What's the best pitch you ever got?
I hope it's coming.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Requests for work without any form of compensation.
What's your favorite drink?
Champagne
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In the kitchen or training for a 1/2 Ironman.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Monocle
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That luxury travel is limited to first class flights, swanky hotels, and expensive meals.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.