Pauline Frommer

Pauline Frommer is proud to be following in her late father's footsteps, founder and travel icon Arthur Frommer. She is President of FrommerMedia LLC the publisher of both the Frommer's Guidebook series and Frommers.com.

Pauline Frommer has been an award-winning travel writer and editor for over 25 years, and co-hosted the nationally syndicated Frommer's Travel Show on radio for 19 years. Currently, she is the host of the Frommer's Travel Podcast, which was named one of the 13 best podcasts for travel by the New York Times. She has won awards for her podcast, her articles, and for her books from both the Society of American Travel Writers and the North American Travel Journalists Association.

Pauline Frommer has written hundreds of articles for Frommers.com, as well as Nick Jr., the Dallas Morning News, the Toronto Star, Newsweek, and other publications.

She is a respected authority on travel, and has explained the latest travel trends on Good Morning America, The Today Show, Live with Kelly and Mark, CNN, MSNow, FOX News, Inside Edition, NPR's Morning Edition and Marketplace, NY1 and every local news show you can name. She has given keynote addresses for the New York Times Travel Show, the Governor's Conferences of Michigan and West Virginia, the Smithsonian, the National Press Club, The Travel and Adventure Show, and a number of other conferences.

Pauline Frommer's areas of expertise include budget travel, family travel, food and wine, New York City, and New England vacations. Previous jobs in the industry included being the Travel Editor for MSNBC.com, and editing the website for Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel Magazine. She also served as a co-author of the book "The New World of Travel", wrote a chapter in the book "The Expert's Guide to Babies", and founded the Pauline Frommer guidebook series, which won the award for "Best Guidebook of the Year" from the North American Travel Journalists Association 3 times. Her current books in print include Frommer's New York City 2026, Frommer's New York City Day By Day, and the upcoming Frommer's New England. 

Pauline Frommer graduated with a BA in history and philosophy from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. She lives in New York City and is married to Columbia University Professor Mahlon Stewart, and mother to two very well traveled daughters.