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Leandra Beabout
Freelance Travel Writer & Content Marketing Writer
Member for 5 Years
Joined July 2019
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Goshen, Indiana
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About me

Born in Louisiana, raised across the eastern U.S. and central Europe, and currently living in small-town Indiana, Leandra is a travel and education writer. Her stories can be found at publications such as Fodor's Travel, Dame Traveler, The Everygirl, American Council for International Studies, and Edible Michiana.

Leandra has a deep love for road trips (domestic and international), day hikes, and local wine and cheese. As a childhood expat and lifelong traveler, she's learned to adapt quickly and never stop observing.

Recent destinations:
- Bulgaria (Sofia, Bansko, Rila)
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Sedona, Arizona
- Croatia (Dalmatian coast)
- Bosnia & Herzegovina (Mostar)
- Guam

Why did you join the community?

After leaving my newspaper journalism job in September 2018, I've been seeking more freelance travel writing opportunities and networking.

What is your favorite travel destination?

American Southwest and the Balkans

Where do you dream of traveling to?

Namibia

What was your first travel job?

My first travel article was a weekend getaway piece for a local magazine in northern Indiana.

What do you want to learn more about?

Responsible tourism solutions

Three words that describe why we should travel?

get outside ourselves

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