Amanda Ogle

Amanda Ogle is a freelance writer and editor covering travel, food and drink, sustainability and general lifestyle topics. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Afar, Texas Highways, Southern Living and more. Some of her favorite travels include hanging with the penguins in Antarctica, discovering Peru's Sacred Valley and the mysteries of Machu Picchu, swimming with sea turtles in Maui, chasing the northern lights in the Arctic Circle, exploring Switzerland by train and learning to ski with an Olympian. You can view her work on her online portfolio. Aside from travel writing, Amanda also does lots of commerce writing about travel- and household-related products. She is based in Texas and will travel far and wide for great Tex Mex cuisine. Amanda has a bachelor's degree in communications from Tarleton State University and a master's degree in journalism from the University of North Texas. She has been freelance for 7 years, and prior to that, was an editor at American Way magazine.

All Articles From Amanda Ogle
The best place to go sand surfing in the Cowboy State is Wyoming’s Killpecker Sand Dunes.

Learning to Surf at the Base of the Wind River Mountains

Get in — we're going surfing in the sand

Scenes from the Black Hills Pow Wow

How to Be a Respectful and Responsible Traveler When on Indigenous Lands

Before you head out to Indigenous communities and sacred places, take a look at these travel tips

Tourists are flock to Copenhagen

Scandinavian Cities Are Seeing More Tourists as Global Temperatures Rise

Trading France for the fjords

Truffles, anyone?

Truffle Hunting in the Truffle Capital of the World

In Italy’s Piedmont region, truffles are the name of the game.