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Stories by Nikki Vargas

About Nikki Vargas

Nikki Vargas is the Founder of Unearth Women, a Senior Digital Editor at Fodor's Travel, and a 2x published author. Her first book, WANDERESS, is an evergreen women's travel book inspired by Unearth Women and published by Penguin Random House. Her second book, CALL YOU WHEN I LAND, is a bestselling travel memoir published by HarperCollins. CALL YOU WHEN I LAND was named a best women's memoir by Glamour Magazine, a book club pick by Real Simple, a staff pick by Apple Books, a bestseller by Hudson Books, and a recommended read by Good Morning America. Nikki is originally from Colombia and now lives in New York City with her husband, dog, and cat, where she is currently working on her third book, a fiction novel.

Woman to Watch: The Founder of Greether, Vanessa Karel

Woman to Watch: The Founder of Greether, Vanessa Karel

By:Nikki Vargas

In this interview, founder Vanessa Karel shares the story behind hr company, Greether, and how it impacts travelers.

Is Flying Safe Right now? Here’s What You Need to Know

Is Flying Safe Right now? Here’s What You Need to Know

By:Nikki Vargas

Recent headlines of terrifying flight-related incidents have left people wondering: is it dangerous to fly right now?

What Does the Future of Travel Media Look Like?

What Does the Future of Travel Media Look Like?

By:Nikki Vargas

Unearth Women’s founder weighs in on the future of travel media and how artificial intelligence might impact it.

The Problem With Shay Mitchell’s New Travel Show, Thirst

The Problem With Shay Mitchell’s New Travel Show, Thirst

By:Nikki Vargas

In actress Shay Mitchell’s new travel show “Thirst” (now streaming on HBO MAX), one key ingredient is missing.

How Travel Saved Me From Walking Down the Aisle

How Travel Saved Me From Walking Down the Aisle

By:Nikki Vargas

In this excerpt from the travel memoir, Call You When I Land, author Nikki Vargas shares how travel led to a cancelled wedding.

Learning To Be Proud of the Work That We Create

Learning To Be Proud of the Work That We Create

By:Nikki Vargas

Get comfortable being a beautiful, flashing, brightly-colored neon sign that proudly reads: “I made this!”

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