Kathryn Anderson
Freelance Writer | Travel Creator
Freelance
Kathryn Anderson is a Vancouver-based travel writer and the founder of Coffee & Mascara, an adventure and wellness-focused travel site. This former fitness instructor educates and entertains while encouraging you to infuse a healthy dose of balance into your lifestyle. Health is wealth and life is precious, let's explore the world in a healthy, active and conscious way.
A Board Member and the Social Media Chair for IFWTWA (International Food, Wine, and Travel Writers Association), follow Kathryn on her travel blog CoffeeandMascara.org and on all Social Media channels @MissKatAnderson.
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08 Jul 2025
I contributed to this piece about how ethical travel 'supports local people, respects the environment and doesn't exploit animals or people.'
27 Jun 2025
The Best Women's Hiking Shoe – Kayland Review
Coffee & Mascara
If you are looking for the best women's hiking shoe, keep reading. The Kayland Alpha Knit is an excellent choice. Here's my review
03 Jun 2025
Neon to Nature: The Best Outdoor Adventures in Nevada – Explore Magazine
Explore Magazine – Hiking, Camping, Paddling, Cycling, Adventure — Canada's best source for Inspiring Outdoor Experiences.
Nevada is the road trip capital of the United States. Let's explore several of Nevada's road trips together
29 May 2025
What to Wear Hiking in the Summer – The Ultimate Guide
Coffee & Mascara
If you're wondering what to wear hiking in the summer, this ultimate guide to summer hiking clothing has you covered. Checklist included!
12 May 2025
Adventures for the Whole Family in Medford and Southern Oregon
Northwest Travel & Life Magazine
Medford, Oregon is your launchpad for soft adventures—Crater Lake vistas, Rogue River floats, and award-winning Rogue Valley wineries await
09 May 2025
7 Must-Try Restaurants in Medford, Oregon
Foodie Flashpacker
Looking for the best restaurants in Medford, Oregon? We've got you covered with this list of 7 great places with options sure to please everyone!
06 May 2025
Small Town, Big Adventures: Your Guide to Kanab – Explore Magazine
Explore Magazine
Kanab is the perfect launchpad for exploring some of the American Southwest's most iconic landscapes
01 May 2025
I slept in luxury hotels and ate at high-end restaurants for free as a mystery shopper. I quit after 11 years, but it was worth it.
Business Insider
Kathryn Anderson became a mystery shopper and it changed the way she traveled, dined, and shopped. Mystery shoppers are paid for detailed reviews
30 Apr 2025
Set-Jetting Tourism: A Cinematic Way to Travel the World
Coffee & Mascara
Set-jetting tourism goes beyond sightseeing and dives into the 'reel' world of cinematic travel. Here's everything you need to know about set-jetting
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How to Spend 3 Perfect Days in Whistler
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Whistler, BC is an outdoor adventure paradise. Located on the shared, traditional territories of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation and Lil̓wat7úl (Lil’wat) Nation, Whistler boasts world-class skiing and snowboarding and so much more. Join Explore …
Hike, Surf & Ski in One Epic Trip | Visit California
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California is one of the few places where you can ski one day and surf the next, plus hike, bike and so much more! Join Explore Contributor, Travel Writer and Blogger Kat Anderson as she takes you on an incredible outdoor adventure in the Golden State. Get …
