Get to Know Amelia Lincoln

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By Caitlyn Blizzard, Destinations International

We are thrilled to welcome Amelia Lincoln to the team as our new Membership Coordinator!

Favorite destination and why?

There are too many to list! Just a few favorites: The Cook Islands, Barcelona, London, and the Turks & Caicos.

In one sentence, what is your job at Destinations International?

I am the new Membership Coordinator, providing day to day support for DI’s members & partners.

How long have you been with Destinations International?

Just about two weeks!

What was your first job in the tourism industry?

I sold f&b at a living history museum in high school!

When you were growing up, what was your dream job?

I wanted to be a journalist – I still enjoy researching & writing.

What is your favorite thing about this industry?

The people! I have found that those employed in the tourism industry are some of the nicest, most fun-loving, creative, and interesting people around.

What is your bucket list vacation?

The “coconut milk run” – sailing through the South Pacific.

What is one fact about you that surprises people?

I lived on a small island for 6 years – because I’m really a city girl at heart!

What is your favorite restaurant/meal in the world that you have tried while traveling?

Probably Coco Bistro on the island of Providenciales in the Turks & Caicos. A fine dining experience of amazing locally-influenced cuisine in a coconut grove setting!

What are two truths and a lie?

• I have lived in Switzerland
• I rode horses competitively growing up
• I speak fluent French – this is the lie! I can speak French “un peu”.

I am overly competitive about...

Finding the best food in a destination!