Lisa Kadane

Lisa Kadane is an award-winning journalist based in British Columbia, Canada. She covers cocktails and spirits, food and wine, wellness, outdoor adventure, and family travel. In addition to Hook & Barrel, her stories have appeared in AFAR, BBC Travel, Garden & Gun, Travel + Leisure, and many others. In her free time, Lisa skis, hikes, trail runs, and wine tours in B.C.'s beautiful Okanagan Valley.

Expertise:

Cocktails and spirits, soft adventure, Canada

What the outdoors mean to Lisa:

Being outside helps me feel grounded. There's nothing I love more than arriving in a new destination and getting outside to explore—the beach, the rainforest, or a mountain trail. Nature always reminds me to slow down, be in the moment, and remember to breathe.