Location
Champaign, Illinois
School
Long Island University
Expertise
Girls Getaways, Cruises, Wheelchair Accessible Travel
- Marcia began her career in journalism as an entertainment writer at the age of 18 and started writing about tennis soon after. She's been covering travel since 2009.
- After becoming a full-time wheelchair user, she continued to travel, picking up a new perspective on her journeys.
- Marcia has traveled to all 50 U.S. states and 31 countries over four continents.
Experience
Marcia Frost's travels began as just a baby, as her parents loved to take cross-country road trips that later expanded to overseas vacations. She spent most of her life living in New York's Long Island before moving to the college town of Champaign, Illinois, in 2008. She fell in love with the Midwest and often includes it in her stories. She has bylines in dozens of publications, including Accessible Journeys Magazine, Business Insider, The Daily Meal, USA Today, SheBuysTravel, MSN, USA Today, Yahoo, and the Miami Herald.
Education
Marcia has a B.A. in journalism from Long Island University, CW Post.
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