Freelance writer
Jean Chen Smith
Jean Chen Smith is a freelance writer covering style and travel.
Stories By Jean Chen Smith
Shopping
February 7, 2023
This Oregon hotel boasts waterfront views rooted in the city's fishing history
![This Oregon hotel boasts waterfront views rooted in history](jpg/landscape_large-41.jpg)
Shopping
January 25, 2023
Lakefront hot springs and history meet at a remote Oregon resort
Shopping
January 20, 2023
This low-key coastal Oregon town is a hidden gem
Shopping
January 18, 2023
Why a Bavarian-inspired Washington town makes for a romantic Valentine’s Day
![Take your valentine to this Bavarian-inspired town](jpg/landscape_large-42.jpg)
Shopping
January 13, 2023
What to pack for a ski trip if you're only bringing a carry-on
![What to pack for a ski trip if you're only bringing a carry-on](jpg/landscape_large-43.jpg)
Shopping
January 10, 2023
Your next wine country visit should be to Washington state
![Your next wine country visit should be to Washington state](jpg/landscape_large-44.jpg)
![A hidden Big Island cottage offers a rainforest respite](jpg/landscape_large-45.jpg)
Shopping
December 16, 2022
This wrinkle-resistant suit goes right from my suitcase (or flight) to a meeting
![Why this wrinkle-resistant suit is my go-to for business travel](jpg/landscape_large-46.jpg)
Shopping
December 13, 2022
Book a wellness getaway at an Oregon resort that filters mineral waters to your room
![Book a wellness getaway at this Oregon hot springs resort](jpg/landscape_large-47.jpg)
![Taking Fido home for the holidays? Try this inflight carrier](jpg/landscape_large-48.jpg)
Shopping
December 5, 2022
8 games to keep kids entertained during holiday travel
![8 games to keep kids entertained during holiday travel](jpg/landscape_large-49.jpg)
Shopping
November 18, 2022
Pet-friendly Palm Springs: How to make the most of the desert with your dog
![Guide to a pet-friendly Palm Springs vacation](jpg/landscape_large-50.jpg)
![A SlumberPod can make vacation less stressful for parents](jpg/landscape_large-51.jpg)