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Jill Smith

Jill Smith

Jill has been with the Wander team for X years. She is a seasoned traveler with over a decade of immersive experience in the vibrant landscape of the travel industry. With a profound expertise honed over years of exploration, she has established herself as a trusted authority on California and its diverse localities. Her passion for the Golden State transcends mere acquaintance; it's a deeply ingrained understanding fostered through countless journeys and firsthand encounters with its myriad charms.

Taking a particular interest in the intricate tapestry of California's dining scene and its breathtaking hiking trails, Jill offers a nuanced perspective that is both informed and captivating. She is dedicated to uncovering the hidden gems of her beloved state, and travelers can trust in her wealth of knowledge and expertise to navigate the wonders of California with confidence and authenticity.

Jill's Favorite Location

California has so much to offer, from glorious beaches to thriving cities. A personal favorite is Big Sur for the dramatic views of the Santa Lucia mountains and the blue Pacific - simply gorgeous!

Expertise

California

California

Expert in popular areas including Big Sur, Los Angeles, Napa Valley (etc.)

Expert in popular areas including Big Sur, Los Angeles, Napa Valley (etc.)

Keen foodie - has got your local dining recommendations covered

Keen foodie - has got your local dining recommendations covered

Avid hiker - knowledgeable on the best treks and trails to explore

Avid hiker - knowledgeable on the best treks and trails to explore


Experience

Resident of Big Sur for 7 years

Resident of Big Sur for 7 years

7 years of experience in the travel industry, including 3 years working at Wander

7 years of experience in the travel industry, including 3 years working at Wander


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