Meg Lukens Noonan Meg Lukens Noonan has written about travel, adventure, and culture for more than three decades. Her assignments have taken her from diving with sharks in French Polynesia to luging in the Bavarian Alps to (sustainably) harvesting eider on an island just below the Arctic Circle.• Three-time winner of Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards• Author of “The Coat Route: Craft, Luxury, and Obsession on the Trail of a $50,000 Coat,” named the American Society of Journalists and Authors' best general nonfiction book of 2013. 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