Kara Newman

Kara Newman

Kara writes about drinks, travel and culture for publications including Afar, Bloomberg Pursuits, Food & Wine, PUNCH, the Wall Street Journal and Wine Enthusiast, among others. She’s the author of seven cocktail books.
Katariina Purru

Katariina Purru

Katariina is an illustrator based in Tallinn, Estonia. She specializes in creating watercolor food and nature illustrations. Besides painting, she loves to eat, cook and spend time in nature.
Emily Saladino

Emily Saladino

Emily is a New York-based journalist and recipe developer. Her work has been published in The Washington Post, Bloomberg, Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, Wine Enthusiast, VinePair and others. She is a member of Les Dames d’Escoffier, International Association of...
Laurie Wilson

Laurie Wilson

As a longtime correspondent for The Boston Globe, Laurie covered travel, food and lifestyle topics. She is a contributing writer to PBS/Next Avenue, Travel Market Report and others, and has written for numerous outlets. Visit her site at...
Vinka Woldarsky

Vinka Woldarsky

Vinka is a freelance writer, researcher and wine tourism consultant. In 2021, she completed the WSET Diploma and began writing about wine. She was born in Chile, raised in Canada and currently lives in France with her family.