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Lola is often featured in the news. Here are a few of her interviews, mentions, and collaborations. For articles she's written for other publications please visit the published articles page. To contact her about a collaboration or writing opportunity please e-mail missfilatelista@gmail.com.
MEDIA MENTIONS:
12 Female Travel Bloggers of Color To Follow Right Now (On Mogul, 2018)
Sustainable and Responsible Tourism Tips (Female Travel Bloggers, 2018)
12 Female Travel Bloggers of Color To Follow Right Now (On Mogul, 2018)
A Southeast Asia Beach & Island Itinerary (ASEAN Tourism, 2018)
Traveling to Madrid? Here are some of the best spots off the beaten path (Mashable, 2018)
Berlin off the beaten path: A city guide for every kind of traveler (Mashable, 2018)
Travelers Share Their Love Stories from the Road (Matador Network, 2018)
7 Unique NYC Activities for an Unusual Trip (203 Challenges, 2018)
Exploring Southeast Asia by Bus: 11 Overland Adventures (ASEAN Tourism, 2018)
What Do Travelers Love the Most About Sri Lanka? (Nat n Zin, 2018)
What Do Travelers Love the Most About Sri Lanka? (Nat n Zin, 2018)
6 Sites that Explore Southeast Asia's Strange Side (ASEAN Tourism, 2018)
Long Distance Is... (Go Euro, 2018)
Southeast Asia Destinations for Travelers on a Budget (ASEAN Tourism, 2018)
The Year of Sustainable Tourism is Over. Now What? (Soul Travel Blog, 2018)
17 Fun Ways to Get Out on the Water (AMEX Essentials, 2018)
How To Avoid Pickpockets While Traveling (Jessie on a Journey, 2018)
Female Solo Travel India: The Female Traveler’s Guide (Breath Dream Go, 2018)
Inspiring Stories from Women Who Made Working While Traveling Their Reality (Go Be Here, 2018)
How To Find Friends When You Move For Your Job (Fast Company, 2017)
This Is How You Can Take Your All-Time Dream Vacation on the Cheap (Reader's Digest, 2017)
How Mass Tourism is Destroying Destinations Travelers Love (Green Global Travel, 2017)
Here’s Your Perfect Packing Guide for a Quick Weekend Getaway (Reader's Digest, 2017)
Should You Become A Digital Nomad? (Huffington Post, 2017)
Wanderlust: These 10 Real Couples Met While Traveling (Brides, 2017)
The Best Places Around The World to Travel in March (Thrillist, 2017)
3 Unforgettable Island Getaways in Southeast Asia (ASEAN Tourism Blog, 2017)
9 American Expats on What They Wish They Knew Before Moving Abroad (Bravo TV, 2017)
The 17 Best Places in Europe for Solo Travelers (Be My Travel Muse, 2017)
20 of the Best Up and Coming Instagram Accounts (The Travel Blogs, 2017)
Nude Beaches You'll Actually Want to Visit on Your Honeymoon (Brides, 2017)
Real-life Romance: Couples Who Met Their Match While Traveling (The Culture Trip, 2017)
The Underground Spots in Hawaii Every Traveler Needs to Know Now (My Domaine, 2017)
Life Changing Lessons You'll Learn From Traveling Solo (Brit + Co, 2017)
Best Place to Get Engaged in Every State (Orbitz, 2017)
The Best Ways To Practice Self-Care (Bustle, 2017)
How Is Donald Trump Affecting Relationships? (Bustle, 2017)
It's True, A Journey Is Best Measured in Friends, Rather Than Miles (Travello, 2017)
This Month: City Breaks (Lonely Planet Traveller, February 2017)
Organizations Empowering Women around the World (A Traveling Life, 2017)
Expert Travel Tips for the Year of Sustainable Travel (Roaming the Americas, 2016)
12 Travel Bloggers Insight on Self-Discovery Through Travel (Travello, 2017)
Experiential Travel: Travel Experts Weigh in on the Biggest Travel Trend (Giving Way, 2017)
5 Items Travel Pros Pack: Curious What’s on the List? (Hip Latina, 2017)
Responsible Travel Tips (Girl vs. Globe, 2017)
Responsible Wildlife Encounters from Around the World (A Traveling Life, 2017)
15 Unforgettable Responsible Travel Experiences (Roaming the Americas, 2016)
INTERVIEWS:
Coworkers of the World: Meet Lola Méndez (Coworker.com, 2018)
Traveling While Latina: The Real Deal with Lola Méndez (Pink Pangea, 2018)
Coworkers of the World: Meet Lola Méndez (Coworker.com, 2018)
Travel Talk with Lola: Passport Stamps, Sustainable Travel, and the Road Ahead (Venga, Vale, Vamos, 2018)
How To Be A More Responsible Traveler (Get Dirty With Me, 2018)
Life as a Nomad: Jodhpur, India (One Weird Globe, 2018)
Meet Miss Filatelista: Writer, Traveler & Women’s Empowerment Advocate (Postcards From Stef, 2018)
Alumni Spotlight: Lola Mendez (LIM College, 2018)