
Natalie B. Compton
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Travel reporter & columnist at the @washingtonpost. On Instagram @natbco. On Substack @ nataliecompton.substack.com
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MARK YOUR 2025 CALENDARS! The National Park Service has announced next year's 6 fee-free days: Jan. 20 April 19 June 19 Aug. 4 Sept. 27 Nov. 11 For more info, here's my latest for the The Washington Post: washingtonpost.com/travel/tips/na…


🚨I'm looking for a freelance reporter with experience covering South Korean politics and government who can work with me in my bureau at The Washington Post for a few weeks. Please DM me if this is you/you know of anyone.

What the New York Mag Union really thinks about our company’s desire to potentially replace us with AI (TLDR, it’s not great):



Have questions you've always wanted to ask TSA? We're doing a live chat *now* with TSA spokesperson TSA Northeast on the The Washington Post dot com. Join us here for the next hour: washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/11…

I remain in major awe of my colleagues Los Angeles Times. For those who cancelled their subscription in the last year in protest of whatever, I urge you to take a look at our homepage and argue that this work isn't worth supporting: latimes.com

In the Seattle area? Please join me next Saturday, Jan. 25th at the EdmondsCenter for the Arts for a lively afternoon and evening of travel! It's free to attend, but registration is required: ricksteves.com/travel-tips/tr… See you there!

Breaking news: Officials believe that all passengers and crew onboard American Eagle Flight 5342, which collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport, were killed, and are pivoting search-and-rescue teams to recovery operations. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/…



dig this story by Washington Post travel reporter Natalie B. Compton and think fishing vests are also just generally stylish IG natbco

DC is one of the best biking cities in America; we even have a bike-able airport (DCA)!!!! But there isn't great signage for first-timers, so I made a how-to guide for the The Washington Post: