I’m a family travel writer, photographer, and UGC creator behind The Backpacker Mom, where I help brands connect with modern traveling families through authentic storytelling and visually compelling content. With experience traveling to 50+ countries alongside my children, I specialize in creating engaging travel, hospitality, wine, and lifestyle content that feels relatable, inspiring, and conversion-focused. My work combines professional photography, short-form video production, SEO-driven writing, and social media storytelling to help tourism boards, hotels, travel brands, and wineries showcase experiences that resonate with real families. From luxury wine destinations to adventurous family road trips, I create content that balances aspirational travel with practical, trustworthy insight.

Phylicia Stitzel

I’m a family travel writer, photographer, and UGC creator behind The Backpacker Mom, where I help brands connect with modern traveling families through authentic storytelling and visually compelling content. With experience traveling to 50+ countries alongside my children, I specialize in creating engaging travel, hospitality, wine, and lifestyle content that feels relatable, inspiring, and conversion-focused. My work combines professional photography, short-form video production, SEO-driven writing, and social media storytelling to help tourism boards, hotels, travel brands, and wineries showcase experiences that resonate with real families. From luxury wine destinations to adventurous family road trips, I create content that balances aspirational travel with practical, trustworthy insight.

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I’m a family travel writer, photographer, and UGC creator behind The Backpacker Mom, where I help brands connect with modern traveling families through authentic storytelling and visually compelling content. With experience traveling to 50+ countries alongside my children, I specialize in creating engaging travel, hospitality, wine, and lifestyle content that feels relatable, inspiring, and conversion-focused.

My work combines professional photography, short-form video production, SEO-driven writing, and social media storytelling to help tourism boards, hotels, travel brands, and wineries showcase experiences that resonate with real families. From luxury wine destinations to adventurous family road trips, I create content that balances aspirational travel with practical, trustworthy insight.

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English
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Work Experience

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Education

Bachelor's of Science - Photography at Art Institute of Seattle
May 18, 2014 - May 18, 2017

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Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment