Katie McElveen is a contributor to Reader’s Digest, where she covers travel, pets and lifestyle. Her work has also appeared on Sherman’s Travel, Travelocity, Islands, Destination Weddings & Honeymoons, Virtuoso and other sites and in publications including Global Traveler, AAA GO and Montage Magazine. A graduate of the University of Maryland at College Park, Katie lives in Columbia, South Carolina.
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