Caitlin McAllister

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Location
Arizona
School
Academy of Contemporary Music-UK
Expertise
solo travel, Expat Life, Wellness-Focused travel
  • In 2017, Caitlin spent three months traveling solo around Central America and Mexico.
  • After a decade in London, she swapped city life for desert hiking trails in Tucson, Arizona.
  • During her time as a contributor for Time Out London, one of her articles was awarded Editor's Pick of the Year.

Experience

As soon as Caitlin started her freelance writing business in 2017, writing a blog called "Desk Life Project" about freelance life and remote working. It was also during that time she began taking regular solo trips around Europe, Asia, Central America, and more. In 2019, her blog was featured in Cosmopolitan Magazine, and she later self-published a book about working remotely. Over the years, she has been the content manager for British travel site Day Out In England, marketing manager for a city experience app called Hollabox, a writer for Your Coffee Break Magazine, and has regularly ghostwritten books for a British publisher. Her travel writing has been published in Time Out London and Business Insider.

Education

Caitlin attended the Academy of Contemporary Music in the UK.

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