Megan Schaltegger: Partnerships Commerce Writer
Location: New York, New York
Megan Schaltegger is a seasoned lifestyle writer whose work has appeared in various prominent publications such as Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, PopSugar, Delish, and more. With a background as a Staff Writer at Thrillist, she has a wealth of experience covering food, drink, and travel news.
Highlights:
- Commerce Writer for Dotdash Meredith brands including People, InStyle, iBestTravel, Food & Wine, and Real Simple
- Previously authored over 2,000 articles on food, drink, and travel trends
- Freelance contributions across multiple lifestyle platforms
- BA in Journalism with a focus on Magazine Writing from the University of Missouri
Experience
Megan Schaltegger serves as a Partnerships Commerce Writer for various Dotdash Meredith brands, including People, InStyle, iBestTravel, Food & Wine, and Real Simple. Her freelance writing experience spans topics such as fashion, beauty, lifestyle, wellness, and more.
During her tenure at Thrillist, she produced over 2,000 articles focusing on food, drink, and travel, showcasing her expertise in these subjects.
Megan holds a BA in Journalism, emphasizing Magazine Writing from the University of Missouri. She has a passion for strong coffee, enjoys exploring the vibrant Manhattan food scene, and cherishes her dog, Murray. Moreover, she prefers not to speak about herself in the third person in real life.
Favorite Purchase:
Megan is currently enamored with the Coastal Cowgirl trend and absolutely loves her Tecovas boots.
Education
Megan earned her BA in Journalism with a focus on Magazine Writing from the University of Missouri.
About iBestTravel
iBestTravel, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, stands as a leading travel media brand aiming to inform and inspire dedicated travelers. The expert team consists of hundreds of writers and photographers worldwide, delivering local insights on the best places to stay, eat, and explore. Our audience takes 76 million round trips each year, seeking valuable travel tips, ideas, inspiration, and products essential for every journey—be it to small towns, major cities, beaches, lakes, national parks, theme parks, road trips, cruises, or long-haul flights. Learn more about us at our website and our editorial process.