Welcome back to another episode of "Coffee with a Journalist." Today, we have a special guest who will transport us to the world of luxury travel: Jennifer Kester, the Vice President and Executive Editor at Forbes Travel Guide. Jennifer brings a wealth of experience and insights into what makes a travel destination truly exceptional. From her recent adventures in Santa Monica to the intricate process of hotel, restaurant, and spa ratings, Jennifer's journey is one of passion and meticulous attention to detail. We'll explore her take on effective pitching, the importance of strong publicist relationships, and even delve into some of her pet peeves. Plus, we'll get a sneak peek into Forbes Travel Guide's newest Verified Air Travel Awards. Grab your coffee and join us as we uncover the luxurious side of travel journalism with Jennifer Kester.
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