Lindsay Tigar
Travel Expert
Experience
Lindsay was bitten by the writing bug as a young child, and was encouraged by teachers to become a journalist. She held many internships in high school and college, eventually moving to New York City to pursue her career. She started at a small business magazine and later created a lifestyle blog. She served as a parenting and marriage editor at iVillage.com and Today.com, eventually transitioning to a content strategy role, starting ClassPass’s blog, The Warm Up.
As a freelance writer, Lindsay focuses on topics like travel, honeymoons, psychology, relationships, wellness, health, and wedding planning.
Education
Lindsay was the valedictorian of Appalachian State University’s journalism school. During college, she worked at the student newspaper, The Appalachian, serving as executive editor by senior year. She also served as the editor-in-chief for ChickSpeak, an online publication.
Awards & Appearances
In 2018, Lindsay was named one of Contiki’s “35 Change-Makers Under 35”. Lindsay has been interviewed as an expert on NPR and several podcasts. In 2010, Lindsay started the Ed2010 Buddy System, which matches recent college graduates with professional editors.Articles published by Lindsay Tigar
Lifestyle
If you're ready to meet "the one", a dating app is a great place to start.
Lifestyle
Resolve to improve your partnership in 2022—here's how.
Locations
If you're thinking of getting married far from home, there are several destination wedding trends worth looking into.
Relatives
You're not just marrying the love of your life—you're joining their family as well!
Lifestyle
These books, recommended by relationship pros, will help you improve your partnership in the short and long term.
Wedding Registry
Help the travel lovers in your life prep for their upcoming trips with these practical gift ideas.
Locations
Start planning your destination wedding in Tulum—a truly unique (and chic!) location south of the border.
Rings & Jewelry
Is it true that wedding rings are only worn on the left hand? We've got answers right here.
Cake & Desserts
Weddings are back—and so are delicious wedding cakes. Get inspired by these 2022 wedding cake trends for a dessert that looks as good as it tastes.
Photography & Video
Some of these photographer-approved secrets may surprise you.
Trends & Tips
Even if you've planned your wedding to perfection, emergencies can still happen. Here's how to handle a rare, but potential, circumstance—a last-minute vendor cancellation.
Wedding Registry
Setting up your wedding registry can be overwhelming. Check out these 2022 registry trends to help you get started.
Wedding Guests
If you're someone with a severe food allergy, attending a wedding can come with certain difficulties. Here, experts share their best advice for guests and couples to ensure everyone's safety and wellbeing.
Wedding Guests
Avoiding alcohol at a wedding can be tricky, but we've got the expert advice to help you navigate staying sober as a wedding guest.
Trends & Tips
Yes, the shortages you've been hearing about are affecting the wedding industry—but your vendors have got it covered!
Lifestyle
If you and your partner are separated by many miles, there are several things to do in a long-distance relationship to ensure a successful partnership.
Lifestyle
When it comes to how many dates before a relationship, is there a hard-and-fast rule? Here, experts share how to determine when it's time to make things official.
Married Life
Here's how to draw the line on unhealthy boundaries in your romantic relationship, straight from the experts.
Trends & Tips
Here, some clever and cute dog wedding ideas to pay tribute to your precious pup on your special day.
Honeymoon Advice
The pandemic has made these honeymoon road trips even more appealing. Check out some of our favorite romantic (and fun!) honeymoon road trip ideas.
Trends & Tips
If you're going back and forth about hiring a wedding planner, these couples have some helpful advice: Book that planner, stat.
Married Life
Age is nothing but a number—or is it? Here, an expert shares the pros and cons of getting married at different stages of life.
Married Life
After you're wed, it's time to start creating your own traditions. Here, a few favorites from relationship experts.
Bridal & Wedding Showers
From printable date night cards to toilet paper wedding dresses and more, these are the bridal shower activities that will wow a crowd.
Wedding Party
So, you've picked your wedding party and now you're regretting including a certain friend or family member. It happens. Here's how to handle this sticky situation.
Trends & Tips
If your Type A personality is making the unpredictable wedding-planning process even more stressful, we’re here to help.
Bridal & Wedding Showers
From veggie platters to chicken skewers, here is our guide to bridal shower food ideas that will create a memorable experience for your guests.
Bridal & Wedding Showers
From a garden party or tea party to mimosas, cupcakes and Etsy-inspired DIY decorations, here are the best party ideas for the happy couple.
Trends & Tips
Your wedding can be a catalyst for change, from the language you use to the vendors you choose. Here's how to plan an inclusive wedding.
Etiquette
Wedding planning can put some stress on your relationship, but it can also totally strengthen your partnership.
Honeymoon Advice
If a trip to Europe is on your bucket list, these expert travel tips will help you plan the ultimate European honeymoon on a budget. Check out our ultimate travel guide.
Trends & Tips
With more and more people getting vaccinated against COVID-19 every day, couples are deciding whether or not to require the shot to attend their wedding. Here, experts weigh the options.
Marriage Proposals
If you’re staying at home more than usual these days, it might be time for some serious conversations. From kids to finances, these are the most important questions to ask before marriage.
Wedding Guests
Here, wedding planners share their best tips for who you should avoid including on your wedding guest list, under any circumstance.
Married Life
Forgiveness in a relationship is no easy task—but it's necessary as part of a strong and relationship partnership. Here, experts share how to forgive the right way.
Married Life
If you find yourself uttering these phrases often, you might be more causing more relationship fights than you realize.
Trends & Tips
From venues to stationery, fashion, and more, these female-owned brands are worth checking out this month (and every month, for that matter).
Lifestyle
While it can be awkward, these difficult sex conversations are must-haves for any couple in a relationship.
Trends & Tips
These couples found ways to wed amid the uncertainty of 2020—and now, they’re sharing their best advice for soon-to-be weds.
Lifestyle
If you and your partner are separated by states—or even an ocean—these sex gifts for long distance relationships can spice up your partnership.
Married Life
If you and your partner are in a bit of a rut when it comes to intimacy, these sex challenges are sure to put things back on the right track.
Married Life
The best relationship podcasts will help you and your partner strengthen your bond—and entertain in the process!
Finances
If your spouse lost their job, whether due to COVID pandemic or for other reasons, experts share how you can provide help and encouragement to your partner during this difficult time.
Vows & Readings
To have, to hold — and to understand why you’re saying traditional wedding vows (if you choose to do so).