Heidi Mitchell
Heidi Mitchell is a writer and editor with more than 25 years of experience. She has held staff positions at diverse publications, ranging from Rolling Stone to Interview, and spent six years as a Senior Editor at Travel + Leisure, as well as five years as Editor in Chief of Town & Country Travel, where she also served as Features Editor of Town & Country. During that time, she appeared on more than 200 television segments as a travel expert on revered shows such as The Today Show and Good Morning America. Since becoming a freelancer, Heidi has contributed to The Economist, Financial Times, Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Pursuits, New York Post, Newsweek, The Independent, The Guardian, Chicago Magazine, New York Magazine, The Cut, The New York Times, Forbes, Fast Company, Departures, and many other publications. She is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal, where she had a column for seven years, and is a Special Correspondent for Travel + Leisure. Heidi has won numerous awards for her writing and editing and holds a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Masters in Public Policy from the University of Chicago.