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Linda Kissam is an acclaimed travel writer and a cornerstone of the Big Blend editorial team, bringing a sophisticated and caring perspective to the world of global exploration.
As the voice behind the Sip, Savor & Travel Podcast and its companion Digital Magazine, Linda invites her audience into a world of immersive destination stories that prioritize authenticity and meaningful connection.
A Past President of the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association, Linda leverages her extensive background in tourism management and publicity to uncover the true heart of every story.
Whether she is navigating the historic waterways of Europe or exploring the hidden gems of the American Southwest, she focuses on the sensory details and human experiences that make a journey unforgettable—from a quiet conversation with a local artisan to the intricate history behind a regional vintage.
Guided by an observant mind and a discerning eye, Linda is dedicated to uncovering the world’s most exceptional experiences. Her work at the Big Blend Media House serves as a trusted guide for the thoughtful traveler who seeks quality, responsible tourism, and a deeper understanding of the places we visit.
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