Food · Travel · Hospitality

Collin Harmon

Documenting food, travel, and the art of hospitality — from Santa Barbara and beyond.

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What I cover

Available for features, columns, press trips, and branded editorial.

01

Restaurants & chefs

Openings, reviews, and the people behind the kitchen — reported from the dining room, not the press release.

02

Resorts & stays

Property features and destination reporting for readers deciding where a weekend is worth spending.

03

Spa & wellness

Considered coverage of retreats, treatments, and the quieter half of travel writing.

04

Art & music

Galleries, studios, and the stages in between — the makers giving a place its character.

05

Events & lifestyle

Festivals, openings, and the seasonal calendar worth planning a trip around.

06

Small businesses

Shops, non-profits, and family operations that keep a neighborhood worth walking.

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Examples of my work

Issues I've written for — open any cover to read the full edition.

Portrait of Collin Harmon

About

I write about the people who feed and host us.

Most of my week happens in dining rooms, hotel lobbies, and the occasional treatment room — asking chefs, growers, and innkeepers how they actually do what they do. My work runs in Noozhawk, Santa Barbara City Lifestyle, Ojai Magazine, and Edhat.

What I care about is craft and a sense of place: the reason a dish, a room, or a whole town feels like somewhere in particular.

Work with me

PR collaborations

Agencies I've worked with on press trips, property visits, and branded features.

  • MMGY Global
  • The Door Idea House
  • Anderson Public + Relations
  • JZPR Public Relations
  • Katalyst PR + Social