The Driving Force Behind Unearth Women with Nikki Vargas
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In reverence to some of our fantastic conversations on this podcast and in honor of celebrating International Women’s Month, we circle back and talk to another phenomenal woman, Nikki Vargas. Originally from Colombia, Nikki is a travel editor, a published author, and a writer now living in New York City. During this conversation, Nikki gives excellent insight into what it takes to establish yourself in the travel writing industry. She delves into what inspired her to write about the mysterious murder of her great-aunt Adita and the inspiration and concept of her newsletter, Unearth Women. She also tells us about her transition from a job in advertising to launching her magazine. She takes us on the journey of the challenges she had to navigate and shares some truly insightful advice to those dreaming of a career in travel journalism. To hear more from Nikki about all this and more, tune in to this episode of the Travel Media Lab Podcast. Original air date: June 9, 2021
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