Location
Jacksonville, Florida Area
Expertise
Travel Writer, Island Hopper, Back Road Travel Junkie
- Debra's first national bylines were published in USA Today Travel Tips.
- Her first regional magazine byline, an AAA Southern Traveler assignment highlighting Mobile, Alabama, also included her first media trip.
- Debra's extensive travel history led to her first article for Travel + Leisure in 2024.
Experience
Over the years, Debra's gained a few bylines for stories at St Simons Island, Georgia; Jekyll Island, Georgia; and Amelia Island, Florida. For RV and camping websites, she has created many articles about oceanfront and island campgrounds and glamping locations. In 2023, she created travel-themed articles highlighting activities and businesses in and around Orland, Florida, for a Hearst website.
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Outdoor Adventure
By Debra Pamplin-Todd
With a name that means "clear water," this charming Oklahoma city has plenty of lakeside access, historic architecture, and even an annual rattlesnake festival.
By Debra Pamplin-Todd
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Destinations
By Debra Pamplin-Todd
Take your next RV road trip to the RV capital of the world, an underrated Midwestern city in Indiana full of shops, trails, museums, and parks.
By Debra Pamplin-Todd
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