Lindsay Tigar is a freelance lifestyle and travel journalist and the founder of Tigar Types, a content marketing agency. Her work has appeared in USA Today, CNN, Travel + Leisure, National Geographic, Real Simple, and many other publications. She lives in Asheville, North Carolina with her husband, daughter, and pup, Charli.

• Named top travel writer of the year by Contiki in 2018
• Participated in Remote Year from 2017 to 2018

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Latest from Lindsay Tigar
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5 Beautiful Train Rides in North Carolina Through Quaint Towns, Vibrant Cities, and the Blue Ridge Mountains
Aerial view of houses along the coast of Oak Island
This North Carolina Beach Town Might Just Be the State's Best-kept Secret
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club in Colorado Springs
11 Female-owned Hotels Around the World With Amazing Stories
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Traveling With Pets: Your Guide to Flying or Driving With a Furry Friend
Aerial view of an overwater pool at the Hurawalhi resort in the Maldives
19 Best Luxury All-inclusive Resorts in the World
Beautiful small island in the tropical sea
Here's What Travel Will Look Like in 2021, According to Psychics
Kristen Bell at Build Studios on February 21, 2020 in New York City.
Kristen Bell Shares Her Secret to Traveling With Kids and Keeping Her Wanderlust Alive During the Pandemic
Wedding couple with horses. The groom hugs the bride. Destination Iceland wedding photo session with Icelandic horses.
What to Know If You're Planning to Elope Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, According to Wedding Industry Experts
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9 Questions to Ask Before Booking a Flight Right Now, According to Experts
Vacation Rental Sites
The Best Sites for Booking a Vacation Rental Property (Video)
La Sagrada Familia Cathedral and Barcelona Cityscape, Spain
Where to Stay in Barcelona: The Best Neighborhoods and Hotels
Sturt Stony Desert in Australia
8 Stunningly Beautiful Deserts You Probably Haven't Heard Of (Video)
Barcelona, Spain
6 Destinations You Should Travel to in Your 30s — Even If You've Already Been
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5 Sleep Tricks for Frequent Travelers, According to Sleep Psychologists
Vence, France
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elephant nature park thailand
Why I'll Never Ride an Elephant — and You Shouldn't Either (Video)
items to survive a long flight
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