Patrice J. Williams

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Location
New York, NY
School
Temple University
Expertise
Solo travel, Food Destinations, Travel Products
  • Patrice loves trying unique cuisine and drinks in every destination she has had the pleasure of visiting.
  • She often creates viral TikTok videos that share solo travel tips and must-visit food destinations.
  • As someone who prioritizes affordability and accessibility, she loves testing travel products to determine if they're truly worth a high price tag and finding budget-friendly options that are surprising gems.

Experience

Patrice started her editorial career at a fashion magazine where she wrote about celebrity style and soon pivoted to including food and travel content. This meant combining her love of travel and fashion with articles focused on easy, accessible tips to pack a travel wardrobe, finding the best restaurants, and ordering drinks at some of the world's best bars. Patrice is an on-air lifestyle expert for the "Today" show, "Virginia This Morning," and WPIX in New York City, where she was also the Savvy Shopper reporter.

Education

Patrice received a B.A. in English from Temple University.

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