Raisa Bruner Raisa Bruner is a journalist, anthropologist, and pop culture enthusiast. She is a staff writer at Time magazine, where she has worked for more than six years. Her work has also appeared in Travel + Leisure, the Boston Herald, Coastal Living, Food & Wine, and more. Raisa began her journalism career while at Yale, where she was an editor and reporter for campus newspapers The Yale Globalist and Yale Daily News. She completed a summer internship at ABC News, where she assisted with research for investigative segments and wrote original articles for the ABC News website. After working in a number of marketing roles, Raisa returned to her reporting roots as a viral news reporter for Time. In 2019, she was promoted to her current position as a staff writer, where she covers everything from cryptocurrencies to NFT art collectors.• 10+ years of experience as a reporter and editor• Received a bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Yale 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