Carolyn Spencer  Brown

Carolyn Spencer Brown

Carolyn Spencer Brown is editor in chief of Cruise Critic, overseeing its international editorial operations. A former staff writer with the Washington Post, Spencer Brown has followed the cruise industry for the past 16 years and has taken more than 200 cruises, sailing with all of the world’s top cruise lines and many lesser-known lines, as well. Regularly quoted by media -- including CNN, the New York Times and the Associated Press -- as an expert on all aspects of cruising, Spencer Brown has been named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in Travel by ForbesLife Magazine.