Expertise
Queer Travel & Entertainment, International Travel, Luxury Travel
- Daniel's articles have been featured in Yahoo Lifestyle, L.A. Times, The Daily Meal, Best Gifts, among other outlets.
- He has traveled the world with brands like Norwegian and Land Rover.
- Daniel also creates luxury travel and lifestyle content for Edition by Modern Luxury.
Experience
Daniel is a writer and media relations consultant based in New York City. He is a style and culture writer for AskMen and a proud founding contributor to their Amplify vertical, which has provided him the opportunity to profile executives of black owned businesses, featuring stories that amplify black and brown voices. Daniel is also StyleCaster's first Drag Queen entertainment contributor, where he interviewed LGBT stars like Jane Lynch, Jonathan Van Ness, Shaun Ross, Carson Kressley, and Willam Belli. When he's not writing, you'll find Daniel transformed in drag performing across NYC under the name Xie Xie (she-she) Stush.
Education
Daniel graduated from Pace University, earning a B.A. with a double major in communications and political science from the Dyson School of Arts and Sciences. There, he received praise for his essays on cultural topics like the feminization of the Asian male in Western media.
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Cruises
By Daniel Lee Hue
Lounging in your cruise ship's hot tub might sound dreamy, but according to experts, that bubbly bath could put you at risk of contracting a serious infection.
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