Becca Blond

Becca Blond is a seasoned travel writer and content creator with extensive experience in the industry. Currently serving as a Content Creator at Yahoo and a Travel Commerce Writer at Travel + Leisure Co., Blond also freelances for The Points Guy, focusing on travel content related to pets and destinations. As a Travel Writer and Author for Lonely Planet since 2005, Blond has contributed to numerous travel guides. Additionally, as a Contributing Writer and Local Expert at Afar Media, Blond produces Special Interest Guides. Blond founded PlanetBlond, a travel consulting and writing business, and has worked with clients for various editorial content. Other notable roles include Content Creator at Matador Network, Freelance Writer at Culture Trip, and Freelance Travel Writer for trivago. Blond holds a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Colorado College, alongside journalism training at Georgetown University and studies in African Studies at the University of Zimbabwe.