Dawn Henthorn Dawn Henthorn is a lifelong Florida resident and former editor of Wire to Wire and Florida's Horse Racing Digest and a contributing writer for Orlando Family Magazine.Henthorn's work as a freelance journalist and travel expert for Florida has been quoted in several national news publications including USA Today, Biz Journals, and Florida Real Estate. Experience Dawn Henthorn is a former writer for TripSavvy who worked for 16 years as the travel expert for Florida. Henthorn grew up and currently lives in Florida and was also the editor of Wire to Wire and Florida's Horse Racing Digest and a contributing writer for Orlando Family Magazine.Henthorn's earliest memories from the road include numerous day trips with her family to some of Florida's most historic destinations. Over the years, she has traveled the highways and byways of the Sunshine State witnessing the enormous changes that now make Central Florida one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world and South Florida one of the most diverse. About TripSavvy and Dotdash Meredith TripSavvy, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is a travel site written by real experts, not anonymous reviewers. You’ll find that our 20-year-strong library of more than 30,000 articles will make you a savvy traveler—showing you how to book a hotel the whole family will love, where to find the best bagel in New York City, and how to skip the lines at theme parks. We give you the confidence to spend your vacation actually vacationing, not fumbling with a guidebook or second-guessing yourself. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.