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Jill Schildhouse
School: Northern Illinois University
Expertise: travel, wellness
Jill Schildhouse
- Former editor-in-chief of Arizona's AAA travel magazine
- Bylines have appeared in Travel + Leisure, TripSavvy, Insider, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, AARP, Southern Living, Taste of Home, Seventeen, Outside, Fodor's, Oprah Daily, People, Health, Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Good Housekeeping, Elle Decor, Popular Mechanics, Better Homes & Gardens and Esquire
Experience
Jill is an award-winning travel writer and editor with 23 years of experience. She covers travel cruises and hospitality for Reader's Digest and regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure, Brides, TripSavvy, Insider, USA Today, Taste of Home, and Southern Living. An avid traveler, Jill has visited 37 countries but makes her home in Phoenix, where she lives with her fiancé and toy schnauzer.
Education
Northern Illinois University BA, Corporate Communications
Articles
16 Unexpected Things I Never Board a Cruise Ship Without
From wildlife viewing and keeping your cabin organized to getting an excellent night's sleep and avoiding seasickness, these must-pack products will ensure smooth sailing on your next vacation.
12 Best Caribbean Islands to Visit for the Perfect Vacation
Looking for warmer weather and white sand beaches? These are the best Caribbean islands to visit for some fun in the sun.