Catherine Garcia, The Week US
Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014, covering travel and lifestyle. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
Based in Southern California, Catherine loves being close to beaches, mountains and deserts and enjoys concerts, museums (and their gift shops), vintage jewelry, and traveling to new destinations.
Latest articles by Catherine Garcia, The Week US
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7 spooky places to visit this October
The Week Recommends These spots are perfect for scaredy cats, ghost hunters and everyone in between
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5 destinations to visit this fall
The Week Recommends Have a frightfully good time in Sleepy Hollow or enjoy the foliage in Asheville
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Guide to Sedona, Arizona
A sanctuary for nature lovers, Sedona offers a relaxing escape
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The week's good news: Sept. 28, 2023
It wasn't all bad!
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6 hotels to visit this fall
The Explainer Celebrate the start of a new season with a stay at one of these relaxing properties
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The week's good news: Sept. 21, 2023
It wasn't all bad!
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7 museum exhibitions to see this fall
The Explainer Keith Haring, Yayoi Kusama and Hokusai are the stars of major exhibitions
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A guide to the Galapagos Islands
A hot spot for biodiversity, the Galapagos Islands are home to everything from giant tortoises to blue-footed boobies
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Your guide to Oktoberfest
Grab your lederhosen and get ready for brats of fun
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The week's good news: Sept. 14, 2023
It wasn't all bad!
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The Check-In: travel safety tips for women, solo adventures, and more
feature Personal safety comes before being polite
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The week's good news: Sept. 7, 2023
feature It wasn't all bad!
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The Check-In: Preserving a landmark in Long Beach, meet the Queen Mary's commodore, and more
feature The Queen Mary is a reminder of the golden era of ocean travel
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The week's good news: August 31, 2023
feature It wasn't all bad!
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The Check-In: pre-vacation exercise tips, words of advice from travel experts, and more
feature Prepare for your time away while still at home
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The week's good news: August 24, 2023
feature It wasn't all bad!
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Who is 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?
In the Spotlight The scion of a political family, RFK Jr. says he's sharing 'a populist message'
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Who is 2024 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson?
In the Spotlight Oprah's one-time spiritual adviser is hoping to usurp Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee
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Earthquake rattles Southern California as Tropical Storm Hilary hits
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The Check-In: honeymoon planning tips, tourists gone wild, and more
feature How to make the most of your first trip as a married couple
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The week's good news: August 17, 2023
feature It wasn't all bad!
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The Check-In: A one-of-a-kind champagne bar, Maui travel advisories, and more
feature At Be Bubbly, the sparkling wine and conversations are always flowing
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The week's good news: August 10, 2023
feature It wasn't all bad!
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Trucking giant Yellow: From bailout to bankruptcy in 3 years
Speed Read A federal loan for $700 million wasn't enough to keep this trucking firm afloat
By Catherine Garcia Published
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