How to Be a Catalyst for Political Change, Wherever You Live
A lot has happened since I started this post. There seems to be no end in sight for the coronavirus pandemic, at least in the U.S. And now the unjustified murder of George Floyd...
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Seattle Travel Guide: A Seattleite’s Tips for the Enchanting Emerald City
Before I jump into today’s interview, a quick note: I know times are extremely difficult right now, and I hope you’re all doing well and that you and your loved ones are staying safe...
Where to Go Wine Tasting: Highlights from the U.S. and Canada
When most people think about North American wine, they think about my sunny home state, California. I’ve previously shared some of the top places for wine in California, and believe me, you really can’t...
Knott’s Peanuts Celebration: Join the Fun with Snoopy, Charlie Brown & Pals
Southern California is the land of brilliant sunshine, beautiful beaches, majestic mountains, and vibrant culture. But one more thing I love about the region I call home? It’s a veritable mecca for theme park...
2019: The Travel Year in Review
“Happy New Year!” I proclaim, blowing an imaginary noisemaker, throwing invisible confetti, and conveniently ignoring the fact that I’m a month late in posting my end-of-year roundup. Forgive me for my unseemly procrastination, but...
Paris of the Plains: A Local’s Guide to Visiting Kansas City, Missouri
Over the past few years, since returning to live in the U.S., my focus has largely shifted to domestic travel. And in a country is large and diverse as the United States, that’s given...
New York City Travel Guide: Tips from a Long-Term New Yorker
I’m back with my Travel Talk interview series, and today we’re talking about a city that’s captured the hearts and imaginations of travelers all over the world: New York. Our featured traveler, James, originally...
2018: The (Very Belated!) Travel Year in Review
I know, I know! We’re already a third of the way through 2019, and here I am talking about 2018. But since 2011, I’ve finished off each year by looking back on the places...
