Claudia Fisher Instagram Twitter Claudia Fisher is a digital editorial director on the Commerce News & Deals team at Dotdash Meredith, working across brands like People, InStyle, Real Simple, Travel + Leisure, Southern Living, and Shape. Claudia started her career in editorial at a then-startup called Elite Daily, where she was the second full-time editor hired, and went on to lead the Body & Mind section as a senior editor. She was a lifestyle news editor on Time's cross-brand news desk prior to the acquisition by Meredith and later transitioned to the role of digital deputy editor for Real Simple before joining Meredith's cross-brand ecommerce team as deputy digital director. Claudia's writing has appeared on most of Dotdash Meredith's sites, including The Spruce, Real Simple, Travel + Leisure, People, InStyle, Entertainment Weekly, Health, Shape, Southern Living, Better Homes & Gardens, and Food & Wine, as well as outlets outside the company such as Time and Well+Good.• Nearly a decade of experience writing, editing, and strategizing for lifestyle publications• Former deputy editor at Real Simple• Former lifestyle news editor at Time• Received a bachelor's degree in English from Vanderbilt University About Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is a top travel media brand with a mission to inform and inspire passionate travelers. Our expert team includes a network of hundreds of writers and photographers across the globe, all providing a local eye on the best places to stay, eat, and explore. We reach an audience that takes 76 million round trips annually, offering valuable travel tips, ideas and inspiration, and products you need to get you to your destination — whether it’s a small town or big city, beach or lake, national park or theme park, road trip, cruise, or long-haul flight, and everything in between. Learn more about us and our editorial process