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Joy Pecknold

Vancouver

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Freelance writer, guide/co-founder The Field Trip Co, Passport editor @kiwicollection, nature lover, fast walker, karaoke keener, poem maker.

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  • Dec 13, 2024 | explore-mag.com | Joy Pecknold

    Although spoiled for ski choice in Vancouver, with any of three local hills reachable within 30 minutes and North America’s largest resort less than two hours away, I am using Google Maps to navigate a nearly four-hour, cross-border drive to a small ski resort in Washington’s Cascade Mountains that’s one-eighth the size of Whistler Blackcomb.

  • Jul 16, 2024 | kiwicollection.com | Joy Pecknold

    So much more than a dot on the map, the most special escapes are those that foster the making of vivid memories. This is achieved by crafting intimate moments that reveal the true colors, textures, flavors and frequency of a place, and it’s a concept COMO Hotels and Resorts grasps completely. Spanning Ubud’s restorative springs to the wild wonders of Rottnest Island, we zoom in on nine of the brand’s unique and unforgettable experiences.

  • Jul 2, 2024 | kiwicollection.com | Joy Pecknold

    Zannier Bai San Ho | Quy Nhơn, Vietnam The stunning strip of white sand at Zannier Bai San Ho earned it the Kiwi Collection Hotel Award for Best Beach Hotel in 2022, and it remains spectacular. Tucked away in the Phu Yen province amidst 98 hectares of nature overlooking the South China Sea, the resort’s remoteness makes it feel that much more private.

  • Jun 25, 2024 | kiwicollection.com | Joy Pecknold

    Gemini | 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, New York For Geminis, variety is the spice of life. No city keeps them on their toes quite like New York City with all its arts, culture, food and shopping. Gems can do all that and kick back when they need to at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge’s rooftop plunge pool overlooking the East River.

  • Jun 19, 2024 | kiwicollection.com | Brit Gill |Joy Pecknold |Monika Markovinovic

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Joy Pecknold @joypecknold
8 Oct 23

A thread worth following… #vanpoli

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Mihai Cirstea @Mihai_Cirstea_

On a more serious note re: Sim & Boyle, in light of a new report about the difficulties recruiting & retaining women in politics, it's quite jarring that Sim filed two vindictive complaints against a female councilor. I want to take a closer look...🧵 https://t.co/pa8KpbJOdp https://t.co/4qfsQm28n3

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Joy Pecknold @joypecknold
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RT @mattfrehner: Every Canadian journalist knows our FOI system is broken. Today we're launching a project called Secret Canada, @globean…

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Joy Pecknold @joypecknold
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Adam Grant @AdamMGrant

The most undervalued skill of our time is the ability to write. In an analog world, talking was the main currency of communication and connection. In a digital world, there's a growing premium on the capacity to convey thoughts in text. The pen is mightier than the spoken word.