Colette Mauzeralle is a San Diego-based writer who developed a knack for storytelling during her years as a publicist in Southern California. She has contributed to a variety of print and digital publications, and her stories range from destination ideas and travel advice to unique business and personality profiles.

Colette’s memorable travel experiences include feasting on empanadas in Argentina, admiring the cliffs of Scotland, wine tasting in South Africa, and completing a month-long solo road trip of the Western United States. When not traveling, she enjoys exploring food festivals and farmers markets, playing piano, and hiking with her cocker spaniel. Colette continues to practice as a public relations professional and is a graduate of the University of Washington.

Colette can be found reflecting on life and travel on her blog, ColetteKay.com, and she is on Twitter at @cmauzeralle.