AnnaMaria Stephens is an accomplished freelance writer and researcher with extensive experience in travel and feature writing. Since 2009, AnnaMaria has contributed to Fodor's Travel guides, focusing on regions such as San Diego and the Pacific Northwest. Additionally, AnnaMaria has written for Triton, the alumni magazine at UC San Diego. From 2010 to 2016, AnnaMaria regularly contributed to Modern Luxury publications and has also worked with ApartmentTherapy.com. Prior experience includes covering music and art for San Diego CityBeat and serving as a Senior Content Producer at Union-Tribune/SignOnSanDiego.com from 1999 to 2006. AnnaMaria holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from UC San Diego.