Kristine Tarbert, Editor - 9Travel - https://travel.nine.com.au/

Q. Where are you based? Sydney, Australia

Q. What outlet do you write for? Who is your audience? What are your travel specialties? I am the Editor of 9Travel, on Nine.com.au. We have a monthly unique audience of over 10 million and are now the third largest digital travel website in the country. We focus on Australian and International travel destinations and trends, cruise news, hotels, deals and more.

Q. What are your professional pet peeves? -- completely irrelevant pitches

Q. In your past professional life, you were … Previously I've been a sports reporter and a Real Life feature writer for magazines.

Q. Where would you like to return to? Honestly, Disney, anywhere in the world. It really is the 'happiest place on earth'

Q. What's on your bucket list? -- top 3 would be Japan, Norway/Northern Lights, and skiing in Canada.

Q. Where do you travel for fun? -- other than Disney, anywhere in the USA is perfect for a good time.

Q. Your funniest (or most harrowing) travel story is … Probably that time I had waay too much to drink while on a famil in West Hollywood. I don't really drink alcohol but the theme of the trip was 'trouble-making' and The Abbey got me good.

Q. What advice would you give your younger professional self? Things won't always go to plan and can change in a second. Stick with it and you'll end up where you need to be.

Q. How best should people contact you? -- email, always!