Laurie Baratti

Laurie Baratti

Associate Writer Laurie Baratti is a San Diego-based journalist whose work has previously appeared in publications like TravelAge West, SPACE, Modern Home + Living, Montage, and Sandals Life magazines. Travel writing has long been her passion, and she is always looking for excuses to explore the world outside of her native California. Laurie is also a lifelong equestrian, a proud pet-parent, and an underground advocate of the Oxford comma.

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Laurie BarattiNovember 19, 2023

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Laurie BarattiNovember 19, 2023

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Laurie BarattiNovember 19, 2023

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Laurie BarattiNovember 17, 2023

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Laurie BarattiNovember 17, 2023

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Laurie BarattiNovember 16, 2023

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