Maria Spanadoris

We are seeking products for hands-on review and consideration in Famadillo’s holiday gift guide for moms and women. We welcome beauty and self-care products, fashion and accessories, jewelry, wellness and fitness items, tech gadgets, travel essentials, gourmet treats, and personalized gifts. We are especially interested in thoughtful, useful, and indulgent finds across a range of price points that celebrate her interests and make everyday life more enjoyable. Review samples are requested for hands-on evaluation. For examples of our coverage, see our Best Holiday Gifts for Him and Her guide: https://famadillo.com/holiday-gifts-him-her-part-1/

We are seeking products for hands-on review and consideration in Famadillo’s holiday gift guide for dads and men. We welcome tech gadgets, fashion and accessories, grooming and self-care products, fitness and outdoor gear, travel essentials, gourmet treats, coffee accessories, hobby-related items, and personalized gifts. We are especially interested in thoughtful, useful, and indulgent finds across a range of price points that celebrate his interests and make everyday life more enjoyable. Review samples are requested for hands-on evaluation. For examples of our coverage, see our Best Holiday Gifts for Him and Her guide: https://famadillo.com/holiday-gifts-him-her-part-1/

We are seeking products for hands-on review and consideration in Famadillo’s holiday stocking stuffer coverage. We welcome small, giftable finds for kids, teens, and adults, including beauty and self-care items, travel accessories, tech gadgets, games, toys, gourmet treats, and clever everyday essentials. We are especially interested in fun, useful, and unexpected products that fit inside a Christmas stocking. Review samples are requested for hands-on evaluation. For examples of our coverage, see our Best Stocking Stuffers for Families guide: https://famadillo.com/best-stocking-stuffers-for-families/

We are seeking Montreal hotels, restaurants, attractions, and experiences for a couples getaway feature on Famadillo.com. We are interested in romantic places to stay, memorable dining, spas, cultural activities, scenic walks, and unique experiences for two. Montreal tourism representatives and local hospitality businesses are welcome to share ideas relevant to couples planning a getaway. For examples of our travel coverage, visit https://famadillo.com/travel. Deadline: October 15, 2026, at 5 p.m. Eastern.

Famadillo will be in Toronto October 25–27, 2026, and is seeking hosted dining opportunities at noteworthy restaurants for firsthand editorial reviews. We create experiential coverage that takes readers through the food, atmosphere, service and overall dining experience, helping them discover places worth planning a visit around. We welcome chef-driven restaurants, neighborhood favorites and hidden gems, new openings, distinctive or unusual dining experiences, and established Toronto institutions. We are especially interested in what gives a restaurant its character: a chef’s perspective, signature dishes, a memorable setting or a meaningful connection to the city. For an example of our coverage, see our Peak Restaurant and Edge NYC review: https://famadillo.com/peak-restaurant-edge-nyc-review/ More restaurant coverage: https://famadillo.com/restaurants/ Restaurants, hospitality groups and PR representatives are welcome to respond. Please include the restaurant’s name, neighborhood and cuisine; what makes it distinctive; suggested dishes or experiences; and availability for hosted review coverage during October 25–27, 2026. Please outline what the hosted dining opportunity would include and provide a contact for coordinating the visit. Coverage will reflect our firsthand experience and independent editorial judgment. Send pitches to Maria at maria@famadillo.com.