
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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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
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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
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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
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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to an estimated $1.55 billion
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Carlos De Oliveira: From Mar-a-Lago's property manager to Trump co-defendant
In the Spotlight While not part of Trump's inner circle, he is known for being 'loyal' to the boss
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Newsom and DeSantis present two very different debate proposals
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Bangladesh dealing with worst dengue fever outbreak on record
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Glacial outburst flooding in Juneau destroys homes
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The Check-In: A long weekend in Napa Valley
feature The best of what the region has to offer
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The week's good news: August 3, 2023
feature It wasn't all bad!
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Who are Trump's co-conspirators in 2020 election indictment?
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