Journalist TV & print #Caribbean #travel #Tourism Instagram melanietravel2019 @usatodaytravel @10best @TheSuburban facebook.com/melanie.reffes
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Jun 13
Really @AirCanada ??? Flight 8822 delayed again!!, I’m on the flight often and it is delayed most of the time!!. Absolutely unbelievable and really and
Truly unacceptable! #aircanada
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Jun 10
Sharing my latest travel column @TheSuburbanNews Largest ( and coolest!) Eng-lang weekly in #Montreal with an impressive 100,000 readers! Wow from me! #Jamaica rocks !! @VisitJamaicaNow @JamaicaPegasus @LouHammondGroup @WeberShandwick @jamaicansdotcom
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May 29
Sand and surf beyond Miami? Yep, they got those ! Winners announced BEST BEACHES IN FLORIDA @10Best @USATODAYCo ***Dee-lited to have been on the nominating panel of ( beachy keen) journalists for @USATODAY
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May 28
Bottoms up ! Winners announced @10Best @USATODAY *** BEST BEACH BAR in the USA** Delighted to have been on the nominating panel of journalist experts ( yep, tough job!) @USATODAYCo
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May 18
Therapy 👏👏🏽
May 18
#MondayThought: Mentally right here 😌💭🩵🏝️
📍 Jost Van Dyke
✨ Stream the calm all day long over on YouTube: youtu.be/BrQOwZnYVUY?si=Rj0h…❣️
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May 13
Ooh-la-la delighted to have been on the nominating panel of ( beachy keen) #journalists for @10Best @USATODAY Readers' Choice Awards BEST BEACHES IN PUERTO RICO Vote daily till May 18. @discover_PR @USATODAYCo @PuertoRicoPUR
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May 9
And they're off....nominees announced @10Best BEST BIKE TOURS 2026 @USATODAYCo Dee-lited to have been on the nominating panel of expert #journalists who like to cycle !! @USATODAY Vote daily till June 1.
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May 7
Up, up & away ! Voting is open for BEST HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE @10Best Readers ' Choice Awards 2026 @USATODAYCo . Vote till June 10. Natural high to be on the nominating panel of #journalist experts who are not afraid of heights ! #DreamJob
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Apr 28
Bon chance all 👏👏🏽 Delighted to have been on the nominating panel of journalists 😎@USATODAY #dreamjob #happyhour
Apr 28
Voting for the Best Beach Bar is open! Cast your vote daily to help pick the 2026 10Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Beach Bar. 10best.usatoday.com/awards/b…
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Apr 25
Dinner with a view? The winners are announced BEST WATERFRONT RESTAURANTS in the US @10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2026 @USATODAYCo Thrilled to have been on the nominating panel of foodie journalist experts #DreamJob
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Apr 23
And the winners are....BEST FOOD TOURS @10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2026 @USATODAY Delighted to have been on the nominating panel of expert foodie journalists #DreamJob
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Apr 21
Voting till May 18 for BEST BEACH IN FLORIDA @10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2026. Delighted to have been on the nominating panel of beachy keen #journalist experts for @USATODAYCo @FloridaTourism #DreamJob
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Apr 21
Vote daily until May 15 👍👍🏽Delighted to have been on the nominating panel of journalist experts 😎#dreamjob
Apr 20
What is the Best Beach Bar for 2026? 10best.usatoday.com/awards/b…
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Apr 20
Nominees announced @10Best @USATODAYCo Readers' Choice Awards 2026 for BEST BEACH BAR in the USA . Voting till May 18. Dee-lited to have been on the nominating panel of #journalist experts #DreamJob @USATODAY #happyhour #USATODAY
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Melanie Reffes retweeted
Mar 16
It's cherry blossom season, time to catch Japan in all its pink-hued glory 🌸! See how hanami (cherry blossom viewing) lets loved ones gather, share food, and reflect on fleeting beauty ✨. Would you like to join them under the trees?
#CherryBlossoms
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Mar 12
And the winners are.....From poke to pickles ! Foodie fabulousness at the BEST SPECIALITY FOOD FESTIVALS @10Best Readers' Choice Awards 2026. Delighted to have been on the nominating panel of (hungry) #journalists @usatodaytravel #DreamJob
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Melanie Reffes retweeted
Mar 5
It's official! 2026 Peak Bloom is March 29 - April 1!
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Mar 4
Sharing my latest travel column @TheSuburbanNews Largest Eng.-language weekly in Montreal, an impressive 100,000 readers! Wow ! @tourismja @LouHammondGroup @DiviResorts @Simpsonbay11 @Margaritaville #journalist
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Feb 26
Much fun to have been on the nominating panel of expert journalists ! 👍👍🏽 @usatodaytravel #dreamjob
Feb 13
We're looking for the best festivals in the United States for music, food, film, flowers, and culture. Cast your votes to help crown the winners. 10best.usatoday.com/travel/b…
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