Philadelphia area-based freelance travel writer. Always eager to hit the road!
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Nicole Pensiero is a Philadelphia-based freelance travel writer.
She began her professional career as a Staff Writer with the Atlantic City (NJ) Press. She moved into a full-time career in public relations in the early 1990s, but continued to write on a freelance basis, building a portfolio of travel and entertainment stories via publications ranging from the Philadelphia Inquirer to the Chicago Tribune.
Over the past several years, Nicole has become a regular travel contributor to the South Jersey Times/NJ.com (14 million UVM), as well as with FollowSouthJersey.com, Washington Township Neighbors Magazine (Best Version Media), and the Gloucester City (NJ) News.
Nicole's domestic and international travel stories focus on "hidden gems" -- both in terms of cultural activities and dining options - when on the road. Recent travel stories by Nicole include: Cancun, the Catskills, Panama, Florida, London, Liverpool, Rio de Janiero, San Juan, PR; Curacao, Nassau and Bimini (Bahamas), San Diego, New Orleans, Quebec City, Nashville, the Hudson River Valley; Amsterdam; Branson, MO; and Spain.
NJ.com
South Jersey Times
Follow South Jersey
Washington Township (NJ) Neighbors
Mullica Hill (NJ) Neighbors
Gloucester City (NJ) News
NJ.com, Quiet Season Cruising, February 2023 2023https://www.nj.com/opinion/2023/02/a-quiet-season-european-cruise-is-ideal-in-winter-travel.html
FollowSouthJersey.com, London Getaway, March 2023https://followsouthjersey.com/2023/03/07/travel-a-london-getaway/
NJ.com, Look North to Toronto, May 2022 2023https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/07/look-north-to-toronto-for-big-city-fun-with-canadian-charm-travel.html
NJ.com, Lewes, Delaware - More than Just the Ferry, September 2022https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/09/theres-more-to-lewes-del-than-just-a-ferry-ride-from-the-jersey-shore-travel.html
NJ.com, Nashville's Not Just a Music City, May 2022 https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/05/nashvilles-not-just-a-music-city-find-something-new-to-love-each-visit-travel.html
A visit to the "Pizza Capital of the World," April 2022, https://www.nj.com/food/2022/04/a-visit-to-the-pizza-capital-of-the-world-and-why-jersey-pizza-just-isnt-the-same-opinion.html
NJ.com, European River Cruise, January 2022 https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/01/a-river-cruise-is-a-great-way-to-see-europe-even-during-a-pandemic-opinion.html
NJ.com, A return to Florida, August 2021 https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2021/08/im-fully-vaccinated-and-decided-to-spend-3-days-in-fort-lauderdale-heres-how-my-trip-went.html
NJ.com, A visit to the Hudson Valley during COVID https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2020/10/i-escaped-nj-for-an-early-autumn-getaway-to-new-york-state-and-it-cured-my-covid-19-blues.html
NJ.com, Catskills, NY, September 2018 https://www.nj.com/south-jersey-towns/index.ssf/2018/09/post_32.html
NJ.com, Oregon, July 2018
https://www.nj.com/south-jersey-towns/index.ssf/2018/07/oregon_travel.html
NJ.com, First-time River Cruise, May 2018
https://www.nj.com/south/index.ssf/2018/05/time_river_cruise_wont_be_the_last_travel_column.html
NJ.com, All-inclusive vacations, March 2018
https://www.nj.com/south-jersey-voices/index.ssf/2018/03/all_inclusive_fun.html
NJ.com, Fall Festivals, October 2018
https://www.nj.com/south-jersey-towns/index.ssf/2018/10/fall_festivals_abound_in_nj_bu.html
Gloucester City News/CNBNews.net, River Cruising, May 2018
https://www.gloucestercitynews.net/clearysnotebook/2018/06/like-many-first-timeriver-cruisers-i-wasnt-quite-sure-what-to-expect-from-my-first-experience-on-aeuropean-viking-river-cru.html
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