Pearl Macek

Pearl is a writer, photographer and video producer with a great love for traveling, meeting people and finding stories.

Born and raised in the Caribbean, Pearl spent many months traveling with her parents, who are both boat captains. At the age of 13, she circumnavigated the world with her parents on their three-masted schooner.

After graduating high school on the island of Nevis, Pearl attended the University of Puerto Rico and the University of Havana in Cuba.

After living and working in Europe for several years, Pearl moved to New York City to complete a Master’s degree in Journalism. Pearl currently resides in Newport, Rhode Island.