Scott McConkey is a nationally syndicated freelance travel writer and the founder of the Miles with McConkey travel blog, where he provides vacationers and travel enthusiasts with trip ideas, travel guides, and inspiration. His travel articles have been seen in The Associated Press wire, ABC, CBS, CW, FOX, NBC, MSN, and many more.

He and his wife, Julie, left the corporate world after nearly 30 years for a life of travel and adventure. What started as a gap year has evolved into a second act.

She creates visual content while he utilizes the written word. Their goal is to create content inspiring others to travel more and live their best lives now.