About the Author
Joanna is a writer, editor, and consumer rights advocate.
Work Experience
She has worked extensively in broadcasting with experiences at Discovery Network and Cumulus Broadcasting, and her writing has been recognized by the Toronto Sun, the Sun UK and US, and The New York Times. Early in her career, she wrote dance criticism as an intern at the Village Voice in New York and at the San Francisco Chronicle.
Joanna holds a BA in Theatre from the University of California, Berkeley.
Interests and Passions
Joanna has a profound love of history, dogs, draft horses, painting, and audiobook narration. To date, she has recorded over 100 audiobooks and has been heard across the U.S. and globally in branding campaigns for Volvo, Window World, Stena, the Golf Channel, Adam & Eve, NBC Universal, and HGTV. In her spare time, she enjoys painting, singing, and baking pies for people in the community. She lives with her husband and 4 dogs in rural Nova Scotia.
Latests
The Most Punctual Airlines in the US
Recently the OAG (Official Airline Guide) published their 2023 on-time performance (OTP) rankings for the world’s 20 biggest airlines. Their data ranks the largest global airlines based on their on-time arrivals, and US airports based on on-time departure. In the rankings,...
Joanna Teljeur, 30.04.2024
3 minutes read
What To Do When Your Flight Is Cancelled
More than 1,500 flights are canceled on an average day - a number that skyrockets during holidays and peak travel seasons. While delays and cancellations may be an inevitable part of the travel landscape, you can still get to where you're going and even get a refund or compensation if you understand...
Joanna Teljeur, 24.01.2025
7 minutes read
Best Seat on the Plane
How do you pick the best seat when you’re booking a flight? Do you prefer to have legroom, or is a quiet trip more important to you? Maybe you have connections or you’re flying with a baby? Of course, if you can choose first or business class seats, you might not have to worry about some...
Joanna Teljeur, 15.11.2024
9 minutes read
Direct Flights Now Available Between the US and New Zealand
United Airlines has reached a milestone by becoming the first U.S. carrier to operate direct flights to New Zealand’s South Island. The first flight on this new route, UA730, successfully completed the journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Christchurch (CHC) that marks the commencement of this...
Joanna Teljeur, 21.11.2024
2 minutes read
Booking Last Minute Christmas and New Year Travel
Christmas is a little over two weeks away, and some travelers are still working out their plans for the fast-approaching holiday. In the perfect case scenario, holiday travel would have been booked months ago, but if your plans are still up in the air, there’s still time to find sweet deals on...
Joanna Teljeur, 21.11.2024
2 minutes read