Ingrid K. Williams Ingrid K. Williams is a freelance writer based in Europe. She's a regular contributor to The New York Times, and her work also appears in Travel + Leisure, Departures, Allure, Afar, Virtuoso Life, and Delta Sky, among other publications.• 15+ years of experience writing, reporting, and editing in the travel sphere 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