Robin O'Neal Smith is a freelance writer and content creator who focuses on destinations for the 50+ traveler. Her goal is to find a touch of luxury and adventure to write about wherever she visits. She enjoys train travel, road trips, beaches, spas, cruising, finding the hidden gem at destinations, and everything Christmas.

Robin O'Neal Smith is a freelance writer and content creator who focuses on destinations for the 50+ traveler. Her goal is to find a touch of luxury and adventure to write about wherever she visits. She enjoys train travel, road trips, beaches, spas, cruising, finding the hidden gem at destinations, and everything Christmas.

Robin is an expert contributor for TravelAwaits.com and a regular contributor to Extended Weekend Getaways Magazine. She was recently named Associate Editor of Extended Weekend Getaways. She has also contributed to Potomac Lifestyle, Northeast Meetings + Events, Food Wine Travel Magazine, WeekenderExtended, 1000 Travel Tips, Outwit Trade, PlayStayEat.com, Word Traveling, and TheYums.com. In the past, she has written instructional articles for The Travel Writer's Café and Great Escape Publishing.

She serves as treasurer on the board of directors for the International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA). She is currently serving as co-conference coordinator for the 2025 IFWTWA Conference.

Robin works to secure multiple published stories/videos per destination and pre/post promotes on Facebook and Instagram.

During the pandemic, her silver lining included exploring more of her home state and showcasing many quaint small towns, state parks, and out-of-the-way places to inspire others to travel. Since then, she has traveled all over the country, highlighting places offering a touch of luxury and adventure for the 50+ traveler.

Robin looks forward to connecting and sharing travel inspiration on podcasts and other shows.