Qantas Launches Dreamliner Service from Los Angeles to Brisbane
Qantas has launched a brand-new Dreamliner route from Los Angeles to Brisbane, making it easier than ever for Americans to discover Australia’s “biggest backyard.”
Divorcing Well: 5 Steps to Thrive After Divorce
Divorce is a challenging and deeply personal journey, but it can also be an opportunity for profound growth and empowerment.
Summer Travel Summit 2025: Road Trips, Budget Travel, and Nissan’s Drive Into the Future
This summer, Nissan invited us to hit the road in style, taking the Armada on a scenic drive up to Lake Arrowhead for the Summer Travel Summit. With its spacious three-row design, smooth power on mountain roads, and luxe comfort features, the Armada proved that the right car can make the journey just as memorable as the destination.
Pasadena Magazine IN PRINT: Polar Bear Walking Safari with Churchill Wild
Thank you to Malina Saval and Pasadena Magazine for publishing my article, “Luxury Meets Wilderness on This Canadian Arctic Safari With Polar Bears and Beluga Whales: A Magical Arctic Safari Features Singing Beluga Whales and Playful Polar Bears” in the print May/June 2025 Summer Travel issue about my walking safari with polar bears with Churchill Wild.
My First-Ever First Place: Honored at the 67th Southern California Journalism Awards
At the 67th Southern California Journalism Awards, hosted by the Los Angeles Press Club, Lisa Niver received her first-ever First Place award in the Lifestyle Feature category for her podcast, Make Your Own Map. She also earned Third Place for Online Journalist of the Year, further recognizing her wide-ranging work across platforms.
Pasadena Magazine IN PRINT: Epic Antarctica Adventure
Thank you to Malina Saval and Pasadena Magazine for publishing my article, “Epic Antarctica Adventure: Paddleboarding, Helicopter Rides, and a Polar Plunge South of the Circle. Antarctica Ranks First When It Comes to Wilderness, Adventure and Breathtaking Beauty,” in the print May/June 2025 Summer Travel issue about my first time setting foot on my seventh continent with Quark Expeditions.
June Joy: Recognition, Reflection, and the Power of Togetherness
June was filled with joy and gratitude—from winning journalism awards to celebrating meaningful time with family in New York City. With stories in print, podcasts shared, and moments that matter, this month reminded me how powerful connection and storytelling truly are.
Booking.com: Onward Travel from New York Airports
Thank you Booking.com for publishing my article, “Onward Travel: New York Airport Transportation and How to Reach Your Destination Once You Land.”
Communications Redefined: Chasing Adventure: Travel Journalist Lisa Niver’s Global Odyssey
Thank you Angela Tuell for interviewing me on Communications Redefined: “Chasing Adventure: Travel Journalist Lisa Niver’s Global Odyssey” Angela Tuell: 0:05 Welcome to Media in Minutes. This is your host, Angela Tuell. This podcast features in-depth interviews with those who report on the world around us. They share everything from their favorite stories to what happened … Continued
TV, Podcasts & Passion Projects: I’m a 5-Time Finalist!
Southern California Journalism Awards 2025: 5 Finalist Nominations. 4 Categories. 1 Storytelling Heart. I’m honored and thrilled to be named a 5-time finalist in the 67th Southern California Journalism Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Press Club. With more than 2,500 entries submitted—breaking all previous records—this year’s awards spotlight the most impactful storytelling across media.