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Jennifer Kester

New Orleans

Executive Editor and Vice President at Forbes Travel Guide

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Hotel-obsessed traveler, journalist, foodie, culture vulture, tea addict. Executive editor at Forbes Travel Guide (@forbesinspector).

Articles

  • 4 days ago | forbes.com.au | Mark Whittaker |Jennifer Kester |Jim Dobson

    Published on April 21, 2025 One minute, we’re sipping tea in a considered tasting, discussing tannins and malty notes, trying hard not to fall victim to tea wankery. The next, we’re bombing the mountain trying not to fall victim to the Taiwan bitumen at 60km/h.

  • 6 days ago | forbes.com | Jennifer Kester

    This is the first in a four-part journey exploring Peru’s dramatic landscapes — from captivating cities to pristine coastlines to towering Andean peaks. When Peruvians want to escape the everyday, they often head straight for Paracas, a four-hour drive south of Lima. While luxury tourism spots are still emerging in this seaside retreat, Paracas offers privileged access to the wildlife haven of the Ballestas Islands.

  • 6 days ago | stories.forbestravelguide.com | Jennifer Kester

    This is the first in a four-part journey exploring Peru’s dramatic landscapes — from captivating cities to pristine coastlines to towering Andean peaks. When Peruvians want to escape the everyday, they often head straight for Paracas, a four-hour drive south of Lima. While luxury tourism spots are still emerging in this seaside retreat, Paracas offers privileged access to the wildlife haven of the Ballestas Islands.

  • 1 week ago | forbes.es | Jennifer Kester

    ‘The White Lotus’ acaba de abandonar el Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui de Tailandia, pero los fans de la exitosa serie de la HBO ya están especulando sobre el hotel de lujo en el que debería alojarse en la cuarta temporada.

  • 2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jennifer Kester

    The White Lotus just checked out of Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui in Thailand, but fans of the hit HBO show are already speculating on which luxury hotel it should check into for season four. Each installment of the dark comedy/drama features a different fictional White Lotus resort, which has been played by Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea and Four-Star San Domenico Palace, Taormina, a Four Seasons Hotel.

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Jennifer Kester @jenniferkester
1 Feb 25

RT @onepitchsaas: 🚀☕️ Grab your coffee, folks and listen to an incredible chat with Jennifer Kester @jenniferkester , VP & Exec Editor at @…

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Jennifer Kester @jenniferkester
6 Mar 24

RT @demarcowill: The great @jenniferkester and I covered every inch of the 2024 @ForbesInspector Summit at @ResortsWorldLV for this story.…

Jennifer Kester
Jennifer Kester @jenniferkester
7 Feb 24

RT @ForbesInspector: Today we reveal our 2024 Star Award winners. For our 66th list, we traveled everywhere from Mauritius to Montana to fi…