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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The week's good news: Sept. 7, 2023
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The week's good news: August 31, 2023
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The Check-In: pre-vacation exercise tips, words of advice from travel experts, and more
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The week's good news: August 24, 2023
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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
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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
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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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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
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The week's good news: August 3, 2023
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'Euphoria' star Angus Cloud dies at 25
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Who was Ruth Handler, inventor of the Barbie doll?
Why Everyone’s Talking About Handler was inspired to create the now prolific doll after a family trip to Switzerland
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Blast at political rally in Pakistan kills 43, wounds 200
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The Check-In: Traveling in a heat wave, the sound of The Sphere in Las Vegas, and more
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SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher is leading the charge
Why Everyone’s Talking About The actress and writer has made it clear that she is more than 'The Nanny'
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The week's good news: July 27, 2023
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Oncologists walk patient down the aisle: 'It was a huge honor'
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The Check-In: Honoring Amelia Earhart, soaking up the sun in Portugal, and more
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The week's good news: July 20, 2023
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