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Daliah Singer

5280 Contributor

Daliah Singer is an award-winning freelance writer and editor. She graced 5280‘s masthead for seven years before setting out on her own. She’s a proud Canadian (don’t judge how much maple syrup she puts on her waffles) who has called the Mile High City home since graduating from the University of Denver. Though she writes a little of everything, she is most passionate about social justice and travel/outdoors journalism. You’ll find her bylines in Condé Nast TravelerNBC NewsSmithsonian, and more. She was named a Folio: 30 Under 30 in 2016, and her 5280 articles have been recognized by the Livingston Awards for young journalists (she was a finalist for “The Girls Next Door”), the American Society of Journalists and Authors (for “One Day To Life”), and the City and Regional Magazine Association (for “Everyday Environmentalists,” which she edited). When she’s not tracking down her next story idea, she’s probably planning a trip, spending time in the mountains, or reading a novel.

Articles By Daliah Singer

Sugar cookies decorated like roses and cards

10 Perfect Colorado Gifts for the Last Minute

Have you been procrastinating on your holiday shopping list? Here are our favorite Colorado presents you can pick up at the zero hour.

A Halloween bar with five different cocktails

The Best Halloween Bars Around Denver This Year

Get your fright on at these ghoulish pop-ups and year-round haunts serving spooky sips that are sure to wake the dead.

What Happens When Your New-Build Home Has Construction Defects?

We were so excited about our new home—until we learned that “new” doesn’t necessarily mean “improved.”

Will Odell’s Bagel Be Denver’s Hottest New Breakfast Spot?

Hand-rolled bagels and local ingredients set the new shop—which opens early next month—apart in Denver’s booming bagel scene.

The 11 Coolest Colorado Airbnbs to Plan a Summer Vacation Around

You don’t need to go far to get gone. These short-term rentals promise multimillion-dollar views, amenities, and most importantly, solitude.

Unwind After Your Mountain Adventures at These 5 New Hotels

From Grand Junction to Pagosa Springs, Colorado’s newest accommodations put comfort first—and beer a close second.

The Niobrara National Scenic River in Nebraska

The U.S. Gets Its First Official Quiet Trail—In Nebraska

The Niobrara National Scenic River is one of just three global sites to receive the designation (so far).

The hotel lobby at Four Seasons Vail in Colorado.

8 Colorado Hotels Named to the Michelin Guide’s First Outstanding Hotels List

The Michelin Keys are to hotels what Michelin Stars are to restaurants.

Why Some Coloradans Still Don’t Have Clean Water

It’s taken more than 60 years for a planned pipeline to bring clean water to residents of the lower Arkansas River Valley.

5 Threats Endangering Colorado’s Drinking Water

And what scientists and public health officials are doing to protect our taps.

The cardboard room at “Shiki Dreams,” a new permanent art exhibit at Prismajic.

It’s a Yeti’s World at Shiki Dreams

Prismajic’s first permanent immersive art experience invites guests into an otherworldly universe.

What You Need To Know About Colorado’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Act

While its goal is simple—provide paid time off for family, medical, and other emergencies—navigating Colorado’s FAMLI Act, which goes into effect next month, takes some work.

10 of Denver’s Best Date Night Restaurants

Whether you’re planning a first date or a parents’ night out without the kids, these venues offer the perfect romantic backdrop.

5 Things To Know About the New Nicolas Cage Movie Butcher’s Crossing

Based on a novel by a University of Denver professor, the film takes viewers back to Colorado in the 1870s—and portrays the tragic reality of the Old West.

Whistler Blackcomb

The Best International Ski Destinations for Epic and Ikon Pass Holders

Our five-continent guide for skiing and boarding on the most epic international slopes.

An American Ninja Warrior Adventure Park Is Opening in Denver

The massive obstacle course, based on the hit show, is designed for wannabe ninjas of all ages.

6 Things We Love About the New United Clubs at DIA

The airline recently opened two new facilities at Denver International Airport, including its largest club in the world—and you don’t have to fly business class to use them.

Peek Inside Garden Of The Gods Resort And Club’s $40 Million Renovation

The Colorado Springs retreat’s new look takes inspiration from the area’s natural beauty and gives the public more access to amenities than ever.

Upriver at Iron Mountain Hot Springs

Iron Mountain’s Adults-Only Hot Springs Take You Around The World

Upriver’s 10 “world experience” pools transport visitors from Glenwood Springs to famous global locales.

14 of Denver’s Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

From fresh pastas to hand-tossed pizza to vegan sushi, here’s where to find the city’s finest plant-based fare.

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