Karina Barriga

Bilingual Writer • English/Spanish

United States of America

I am a journalist and content marketer with a passion for travel, food, news and sports. I can produce clear and compelling articles, write for a targeted audience and adhere to a prescribed style, and conduct in-depth research and wide-ranging interviews.

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From Marketing Mogul to English Teacher: Cathy's Story | Kaplan Blog

Today, Cathy Shockey is one of the most beloved and inspiring teachers at our English school in New York SoHo. But that wasn't always part of the plan. Find out what inspired a high-powered Wall Street executive to make the switch to the fascinating world of ESL.

Wanderu
08/18/2016
Your Ultimate Guide to Biking in San Francisco

Your Ultimate Guide to Biking in San Francisco There are some cities that don't need a filter; they don't need an introduction either. Once you experience them for the first time, your heart gives in to their subtle charm, you lose yourself in the city vibes and you're left longing to return.

Wanderu
08/12/2016
7 Crucial Tips Every Solo Female Traveler Should Follow

7 Crucial Tips Every Solo Female Traveler Should Follow There is a particularly thrilling feeling I get when I arrive at an airport or a train station alone. Every time I head on a journey, a mixture of excitement, curiosity and eagerness fuels my body and mind, but when I'm traveling solo, all the sensations become even greater.

Wanderu
04/15/2016
Seattle in the Summer: 10 Must-Visit Places in the Emerald City

Fall in Love with Seattle: 10 Must-Visit Places in the Emerald City Beautiful Seattle is a super fun destination to visit any time of the year. With its thriving tech scene, artsy vibes, mountain views and waterfront neighborhoods, it's a city all victims of wanderlust have on their bucket list.

Wanderu
12/14/2016
The Biggest Party Hubs in Germany

The Biggest Party Hubs in Germany When planning a Euro trip, an array of things come to mind. The food you'll savour, the history, the breathtaking views, the stunning architecture... Yet if you are a millennial traveling to the great old continent for the first, second, or tenth time, you probably also think about the best places to party and enjoy the nightlife in Europe.

Bus Travel Review | Wanderu
07/20/2015
Fun Things to Do in New Orleans | Wanderu

There are some places in the world so thrilling and picturesque you can't help but let them in your heart from the very first moment you see them. The southern city of New Orleans is one of those places.

Wanderu
04/15/2016
Boston in the Summer: History, Sailing, Food & More!

Boston Travel Guide: History, Sailing, Food & More! Boston is hands-down one of the most scenic and interesting cities in the United States. The Massachusetts capital is like a beautiful waterfront playground with entertainment and activities for people of all backgrounds.

A Donde Vas - Wanderu Mexico
05/18/2016
Los Mejores Restaurantes de Comida Mexicana en NYC

Sabor Mexicano en NYC - 6 Restaurantes Que Debes Visitar Nueva York es uno de esos lugares especiales en el mundo que no dan lugar a la indiferencia. Es una ciudad que a muchos apasiona y a otros en cambio, abruma.