Meena Thiruvengadam is a Chicago-based travel journalist, food writer, and founder of the trave site TravelWithMeena.com. Meena is a contributor to five Lonely Planet guidebooks and has written for publications including Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Food & Wine and The Wall Street Journal. She covers culinary travel, cruises, cultural experiences, and more and is on Instagram at @meenathiru.