Elyse Jessica Glickman

Female

Sherman Oaks, CA

United States

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Are you connected to the tourism/travel/hospitality industries or travel media in any way? If so, please specify how (kindly include any relevant company names/Web sites!).
I have been traveling internationally as a journalist since 2003. In the past year, I have added TravelAgeWest and Global Traveler/Whereverfamily.com to my docket. My travel pieces have appeared in Tasting Panel, Bar Business, CSQ (C-Suite Quarterly, as Senior Editor), Intermezzo, Taste & Travel (Canada), LUCIRE (New Zealand), SIP, The Jewish Journal, SOMM, In the Mix, Premier Traveler and others.
On which destinations & travel topics can you advise members especially well?
Topics: Spirits, wine, gastronomy, business travel, Jewish Travel, shopping & wellness. Destinations: Japan (Tokyo, Kyoto, Tokushima, Okayama, Osaka); Macau; Rio de Janeiro, Mendoza (Argentina); Rajasthan and Kolkata, India; French, Toronto and Western Canada; Umbria, Puglia and Piemonte, Italy; Israel; Dublin, Ireland; New Zealand; Bangkok, Chang Mai and Hua Huin, Thailand, Taiwan; Kuching, Borneo (Malaysia), Capetown; New Orleans; Los Angeles; Chicago; Santa Fe; Phoenix
What destinations are you most interested in learning about?
I am interested in seeing more of South America and Asia. Wish list destinations for FAMS include Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, Vietnam, Cambodia, Kenya, Katmandu, Denmark and Sweden
Other travel / language expertise?
Food, wine and spirits. Business Travel, Smart shopping for fashion and home decor. I speak fluent French and some Spanish

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  • keralahouseboaters

    Welcome to Kerala The God's Own Country
    The Kerala houseboat cruise takes you to another world, with nature at its best, coming to Kerala and not experiencing the grandeur of these luxury floating castles will be sheer waste. The best place to be explored in these luxurious houseboats has always been the mystic Kumarakom. Kumarakom houseboats have attracted plenty of tourists from across the world.
        Kumarakom flaunts a beautiful landscape with serene backwaters dotted with lush paddy fields, coconut palms, rich flora and fauna along with the life on the bank of these backwaters. Spread across a huge area, Kumarakom, infact remains of the most sought after place for enjoying a cool houseboat cruise.
         You can select from a category of these houseboats, depending upon your budget and requirements. Refurbished to meet your needs, these luxury vessels are designed with all the amenities one will look for in his/her holidays. From single bedroom to triple room, from AC to non-AC houseboats are available for the guests. So enjoy a pleasant cruise in a stylish houseboat and explore the secluded beauty of these backwaters

    Kumarakom Houseboats “Cruise Details “
    Day: 01 pick from Cochin airport drive to Kumarakom, visit Kumarkom Bird Sanctuary, check in the houseboat at 12:00 Pm with welcome drink with Tender coconut, Jasmine Garlands & Fruit basket. Houseboat cruise through Kumarakom lake, vembanadu Lake, Enjoy the traditional Kerala Lunch break. Houseboat cruise through C- Block, R- Block, H block & over night stay in Kumarakom
    Day: 02 After breakfast through C – Block,Pathiramannal Isand , reach Kumarakom at 09:00 Am after driver to Cochin Airport with everlasting memories of Kumarkom. 


    Day Cruise in Houseboat (Family Trip)
    In the busy life we don’t have great time to sit with our family members. Here we offer a Day Cruise in the houseboat with traditional Kerala Cuisine. Check in to houseboat at 11: 00 Am with welcome drink (Kappa & Fish Curry -11:30 pm). Enjoy Kerala Lunch, 06 hrs Journey through the backwaters of Alleppey will give the natural beauty of Kerala and core village life.
                                                      
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  • Kaleel Sakakeeny

    Thanks! :)

  • Kaleel Sakakeeny

    Absolutely not, Elyse. Your comments were, are welcomed and engaging. Have no doubt, and that's what these forums are all about :)

    All the very best to you. Hope to see you in person some day!