Everett Potter

Everett Potter has written a weekly, nationally syndicated column that has been distributed by The New York Times Syndicate since 1988. He is also a weekly columnist for USA Weekend magazine as of February, 2004.

He is a contributing editor for Ski and a monthly columnist for Diversion. Potter is a regular contributor to Endless Vacation, Conde Nast Traveller UK, Outside, Forbes FYI and Bride’s.

His writing has appeared in a variety of other publications, including The Wall Street Journal, National Geographic Adventure, Food & Wine, Aspen Magazine, Metropolitan Home, Delta Sky and Town & Country.

From 1993 to 1997, he was a founding contributing editor to SmartMoney: The Wall Street Journal Magazine of Personal Business.

Potter has made guest appearances on NBC’s Today Show as well as on CNN, CNN-FN, CNBC, CBS, Fox, Bloomberg Radio and NPR’s All Thing Considered.

The Society of American Travel Writers awarded Potter the Lowell Thomas Gold Award in 1993, 1994, 1995 and the Bronze Award in 1998 for his travel journalism.

He is the author of The Best of Brazil (Crown, 1989) and Cave Pictures (Kaldewey, 1981).

His expertise in the travel field has made Potter a sought after consultant for a variety of companies and organizations, including American Express, Butterfield & Robinson, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts and the Greater Vancouver Convention and Visitors Bureau.

A member of the Society of American Travel Writers and the National Writers Union, Potter is a member and former president of New York Travel Writers.

Potter holds a BA in English Literature from Boston University and an MA in English Literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He lives in Pelham, New York.

146 Third Avenue, Pelham, NY 10803 T.914.738.6749/F.914-738-4264 EvPotter@AOL.com

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