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About Liz

Elizabeth Harryman Lasley hosts the Florida Keys Traveler podcast. She recently retired after 21 years as Travel Editor of Westways magazine (circulation 4 million), the AAA publication for Southern California.

The magazine won seven Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism awards during her tenure, and she continues to write and edit for Westways and for AAA Explorer, which goes to AAA members from Hawai‘i to Northern New England.

Elizabeth and her late husband, Paul Lasley, hosted live talk-radio shows about travel on KABC in Los Angeles and on Southern California Public Radio station KPCC, and were travel correspondents for NBC’s Today show.

They later hosted daily radio shows that aired to 1 million listeners in 167 countries on the American Forces Network. Their radio shows have won two Gold Lowell Thomas awards.

Elizabeth and Jason with Key lime pie chef Kermit Carpenter
Elizabeth and Jason with Key lime pie chef Kermit Carpenter