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K. Alex Beaven is a freelance commerce writer who has been covering pet and travel products for The Spruce Pets, Travel + Leisure, and People.com since 2023. She has also worked as a freelance travel journalist for over a decade, covering destinations, hotels, cruises, and food and drink. Her stories have been published in Travel + Leisure, Thrillist, Lonely Planet, Fodor’s Travel, and more.
Highlights:
- Alex has traveled extensively and lived in several countries, including Japan, Australia, and South Africa.
- She currently lives in the United States with her cat Bo, a large boy who will do anything for booty pats and a snack.
- Before working in media, Alex cut her teeth with a career in the music industry.
About PEOPLE
PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.
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