Mira Temkin
Location
Deerfield, Illinois
School
Michigan State University
Expertise
Multi-gen Travel, International Destinations, Civil Rights Trail History
- Recently, Mira nominated Vicksburg, Mississippi for the "Best Historical Small Town in America" in the Newsweek Readers' Choice Award based on her visit and subsequent article. Vicksburg won!
- Mira boasts a wealth of travel writing experience for top-tier publications such as Orbitz, Travelocity, Tiny Beans, and Family Travel with Colleen Kelly blog.
- Mira specializes in writing about multi-gen/skip-gen travel and advises families on how to navigate this growing trend.
Experience
Mira has been a professional travel writer for over 25 years, weaving her keen observations and eye for detail into engaging stories. She understands the unique opportunities that leisure travelers seek and writes about those off-the-beaten-path experiences. Her travels have taken her across the globe to Churchill, Manitoba, where she watched polar bears frolic in their natural environment in Canada; to Mount Nebo in Jordan where she overlooked the Promised Land; and to Paris where she climbed down the Eiffel Tower. Mira is a member of the Society of American Travel Writers, (SATW) the prestigious international association for travel professionals. She is currently a freelance writer for Static Media's Explore.
Education
Mira earned her BA in Advertising from Michigan State University, in East Lansing, Michigan.
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Stories By Mira Temkin
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Find the perfect beach-side escape at this top RV resort, with luxe amenities and proximity to some of Florida's best attractions, including a turtle hospital.
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Round up the family and head to this campground positioned right on the shores of Myrtle Beach for an outdoorsy getaway with tons of activities for all ages.
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For a luxurious getaway where you can indulge in world-class spa treatments, fine-dining, and golf courses, head to this historic hotel in the Midwest.
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Arizona might have a desert climate, but this Scottsdale hotel has a pool that will help you beat the heat (not to mention all the other activities it offers).
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Only a few miles from St. Augustine is an RV park that offers tons of amenities, including park model homes to rent for a real luxurious experience.
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Visit this stunning RV park in Texas, perfect for an outdoor escape from the big city, or a home base to explore activities in Arlington and Dallas.
