Maddie Brown
School
New York University
Expertise
Popular U.S. Cities, Arts And Culture, Foodie Experiences
- Maddie has lived in New York for over a decade and loves exploring the city's theatre scene.
- Big Sur, California, and Barcelona, Spain, are a couple of her favorite travel destinations.
- When traveling, she enjoys hiking and trying local cuisine.
Experience
Maddie has been a professional writer for seven years. She began her career as a journalist for Baeble Music, where she wrote about artists, albums, and concerts. She has also worked as a copywriter for SeedX, a digital marketing agency that was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 Class of 2021. In June 2022, she joined Nicki Swift's celebrity news team. In 2023, she started writing for Explore, where she fulfills her passion for travel.
Education
Maddie graduated as a University Honors Scholar from New York University, where she obtained a bachelor's degree in theatre.
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Stories By Maddie Brown
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Here's why you should skip the overcrowded popular Florida beaches and head to this up-and-coming city instead. Go now before it gets too busy!
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Experience the sun, sand, and sea life as a family at this Florida beach. With delicious food and plenty of outdoor activities, there's something for everyone.
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People's behavior on airplanes seems to be getting worse -- and feet are a big part of that. Here are some bold tactics people have taken against creeping feet.
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Indulge in a bit of luxury on your next vacation to Florida, where this renowned beachside hotel offers a friendly home-away-from-home experience.
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Awareness of the fact that Disney World mysteriously eschews bathroom mirrors continues to spread, and one prevailing theory seems to explain why best.
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This amusement park is in South Carolina and right on the beach. Its focus on STEM and physical interaction makes it unique and a great learning experience.
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It's understandable if you want to visit Europe's hotspots, but don't rule out exploring those hidden gems that aren't jam-packed with tourists.
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There are a lot of rules you have to follow when you fly. You definitely don't want to do this on your next flight, or else risk a fine or even starting a fire.
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The combination of picturesque rural charm and breathtaking nature makes this location perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Here's what to expect here.
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Europe is one of the best places to visit for art lovers. Rick Steves has lots of tips for getting the most out of your museum-focused European trip.
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This destination combines urban vibrancy and natural scenery, and Tan France's guide will help you explore and experience the best of its offerings.
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The cabin, situated by the Eastern entrance of Yellowstone National Park, is playful yet stylish and packed with personality and charm. Here's what to know.
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The idea of a road trip may not sound all that exciting to you. But you might change your opinion when you realize the one thing you're likely doing wrong.
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If you're not frequently traveling, chances are you're bound to make a few mistakes when packing. Luckily, a popular celebrity stylist can help.
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International celebrities like Tan France know a thing or two about jet setting, and the "Queer Eye" star shares his tips for packing light and staying stylish.
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Among the several other tips, Martha Stewart is sharing some that can help when staying in a hotel or simply dining out with friends or family.
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In case you need a break during a long distance hike, there's no need to wait around anymore. Instead, you can try this one couple's TikTok hack.
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If you and your loved one enjoy being surrounded by nature, California has one destination perfect for couples seeking a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway
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From time to time, it's necessary to escape the busy streets of New York City. Luckily, you won't have to travel far when visiting one small New York town.
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Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a cozy cabin in the woods, you will find the perfect place to unwind and reset on your restful couples trip.
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With its diverse range of attractions and activities, this city, located in the Midwest, is an ideal destination for couples seeking a multi-faceted experience.
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Imagine you and your partner watching the sunset on horseback after a romantic day. That's only some of what this Florida island has to offer.
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Swap the cold for stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and a diverse food scene, and your Miami vacation is guaranteed to be an absolute blast!
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While many consider New England as the prime spot for an autumn vacation, this underrated Midwestern destination's fall foliage is leaf-peeping perfection.
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Take advantage of the serene waters in this town to alleviate stress and replenish your energy before heading back home. Plan a visit for a relaxing weekend.
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New York City can be expensive for dining, but there are a few neighborhoods that offer more budget-friendly options.
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Not everybody is going to know all the best hiking trails, especially when visiting a new country or city. Luckily, there's a tool that can help.