Dawna L. Robertson

Dawna L. Robertson is an award-winning freelance writer who has dived into a diverse pool of topics ranging from farm-to-table cuisine to outrigger canoe paddling and decadent resort spas. For the past decade, she has focused on travel writing that covers the globe and runs the gamut. While her assignments have taken her to far-flung destinations, her expertise is primarily in Mexico, the Hawaiian Islands, the South Pacific and Western United States. Dawna’s articles have appeared in USA Today, NY Times, Hi Luxury, 7 x 7, Diablo, Global Traveler, Honolulu Star Advertiser, Marathon & Beyond, Hemispheres, Orange County Bride Magazine, Outside, Metro Canada, Family Fun, Successful Meetings and Hawaii Parent. Features have also appeared in magazines for Waldorf Astoria, Fairmont Hawaii, Halekulani Hotel, Grand Waikikian, Hilton Hotels Latin America and Disney Aulani. Dawna has also contributed online to WatchBoom.com, HuffingtonPost.com, EveryTrail.com and Away.com. An avid runner, paddler, photographer, gardener and non-profit volunteer, Dawna is a member of the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW).