*August 2009: The Voluntary Traveler was published. Julie contributed a chapter to this book.

*August 2009: Julie and Francisco published The Beginner’s Guide to Havana, which can be purchased here.

*August 2009: Matador launches MatadorU, an online travel writing school. Julie contributed three chapters to the twelve chapter curriculum and serves as one of the course instructors.

*July-September 2009: Julie was a contributing writer for Fodor’s Guide to Puerto Rico, 6th Edition. Her sections include: Santos, State of the Arts, Salsa, History You Can See, and feature itineraries for the Ruta Panoramica and the North Coast from San Juan to Rincon. The 6th Edition is scheduled to be released in September 2010.