Lauren P. Reyes is a freelance writer and photographer whose work explores the connection between travel, wellness, and everyday living. Based in Arizona and originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, she brings a public health perspective to her storytelling, holding a Master of Public Health degree and a background in health research. Her writing and photography have appeared in AFAR, Fodor’s Travel, Insider, and Viaggio Magazine, where she covers destinations, mindful travel, and the ways environment and culture shape well-being. Through both words and images, Lauren focuses on stories that inspire curiosity, balance, and a deeper sense of place.
Lauren P. Reyes
AFAR Contributor