2018: Travel Year in Review
2018 was my first complete calendar year as a full-time freelancer, and, as expected, it has been my most productive one. I flew 99,501 miles [...]
2017: Travel Year in Review
For me, 2017 began in Kazakhstan, after which I took a couple of domestic trips to Las Vegas and to Boulder, Colo., but there was [...]
Bring These Documents on Your Next Trip
This entry in the series of travel mistakes is about documents to bring with you on a trip. I'm not talking about passports or immunization [...]
2016: My Best Travel Year Yet
2016 was a great travel year for me—the most travel I’ve completed in a single year. I flew 52,575 miles (84,611 km), which equals to [...]
Apple Watch Goes Missing during TSA Screening at LAX
This story happened to my friend Mike Pilat on his way from Los Angeles to Philadelphia recently. Mike is a podcaster from the Philadelphia area, and [...]
Road Trip to Colorado Takes an Unexpected Turn
Sometimes you plan things and end up changing those plans because of circumstances. Sometimes you plan on going out for pho and end up getting [...]
SNUBA Diving in Belize
Do you enjoy snorkeling? If so, have you wanted to dive deeper in the water without paying hundreds of dollars for a scuba diving certificate? [...]
Beaches de Milo
Last week, I wrote about beautiful beaches I went to while visiting Santorini. Although the Greek Island isn't particularly known for beaches, they were great. [...]
Life is a Beach
A summer vacation isn't complete without soaking up the sunshine and replenishing your body's supply of vitamin D. Spending 10 days in Greece meant going [...]
South Africa Costs: Fall 2016
Traveling to South Africa was kind of a spur-of-the-moment decision (I blame Caroline for this one), but I haven’t regretted it one bit. The country [...]