Explore NYC in 3 Days: The Perfect Itinerary for Photography Enthusiasts

New York City is one of the best places for photography enthusiasts to visit year-round. From the changing seasons, iconic landmarks, vibrant city life, and endless inspiration for seasoned photographers and passionate amateurs, NYC offers a dynamic canvas that promises something new to capture with every visit. In this blog post, I’ll share what I believe to be the perfect 3-day itinerary.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Camping: Tips on How to Get Started and Find Comfort Outdoors

In this blog post, I'm sharing how my partner and I, both now in our 40s, along with our dog, embarked on our first-ever camping adventures and how you can too. I'll guide you through the different types of camping we've experienced over the past few years, recommend some gear that has made our outdoor adventures both enjoyable and comfortable, and share resources you can use to find places to camp. 

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Discover Michigan’s Upper Peninsula: 3 Amazing Places to See

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, often referred to as the U.P., borders three of the Great Lakes; Lake Superior to the north, Lake Michigan to the south, and Lake Huron to the east. In this blog post, I’m sharing three places I’ve been to in the U.P. that I think you can’t miss if you decide to venture up north in Michigan.

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A Charming Weekend Summer Escape in Rhode Island: Narragansett and Block Island

Escape to the serene shores and incredible landscapes of Narragansett and Block Island, Rhode Island, for an unforgettable weekend summer getaway. This blog post highlights some of the best things you can do in Narragansett and Block Island, drawn from my personal experience of visiting each summer for the last several years. 

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The Best of Los Angeles in 4 Days: The Ultimate Guide for Every Traveler

Los Angeles has something for everyone. Whether you want to soak in the sunny coastline, embark on a scenic mountain hike, or immerse yourself in the vibrant art and culture scene, L.A. has it all. In this post, I’m sharing what I think are the best itineraries for ideal days in Downtown L.A., Venice, Malibu, and West Hollywood.

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Escape to Upstate New York: Memorable Day and Weekend Getaways

Experience the allure of Upstate New York with my blog post, 'Escape to Upstate: Memorable Day and Weekend Getaways.' Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty, charming towns, and diverse activities that await beyond the city limits.

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Exploring the Marvels of Mexico City: The Ultimate 7-Day Itinerary

In this blog post, I invite you to go on a journey with me as I unveil my thoughtfully crafted 7-day itinerary for Mexico City. Whether you've visited before or will be a first-timer, these tips and recommendations, born from my own experiences over two visits, promise to provide the ideal foundation for planning your upcoming adventure.

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Photographer’s Passport: Claudia Uribe

It’s an honor and an absolute pleasure to feature one of my dearest and most talented friends, Claudia Uribe, in this first Passport In Photos Photographer’s Passport. Claudia is an award-winning photographer whose career has been focused on architecture and still life. Her work has been published in numerous noteworthy books and magazines from all around the world. But what some may not know, is that Claudia is also a well-traveled and culturally aware individual with a knack for capturing breathtaking landscapes. Here are some excerpts from my recent interview with her.

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Photographer's Passport: Andres Hernandez

In this Photographer’s Passport, I had the chance to sit down with Andres Hernandez, a photographer based in New York City. Andres has been in the industry for over 20 years, shooting advertising campaigns and portraits around the world. Join me as he gives us an inside look at his travels and shares photography advice.

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Discover 5 Underrated Gems in Colombia to Add to Your Travel Bucket List

Colombia is a country that is rich in diversity, culture, and history, however, many travelers tend to only visit the more popular destinations such as Bogotá and Cartagena. As a frequent visitor to the country over the last few years, I have had the pleasure of exploring many lesser-known places worth visiting and compiled a list of 5 underrated destinations.

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Top Things to See and Do in Florence, Italy with a Stopover in Milan

As the world reopened this year, Italy was at the top of my list. While I've explored Rome, the Amalfi Coast, Naples, Venice, and Florence over the years, Milan remained undiscovered. Join me as I recount this unforgettable adventure, sharing the thrill of exploring Milan and revisiting the timeless charm of Florence, both offering a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

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Photographer's Passport: Alessandro Moggi

In this Photographer’s Passport, I’m honored to present to you - Alessandro Moggi. He’s based in Italy and has been a photographer for over forty years. Alessandro’s work is in Advertising and Editorial and he’s photographed celebrities and artists from all around the world. A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with Alessandro over Zoom and he told me about his travels and we went through some of his work.

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2 Days of Charming Coastal Living in New Jersey

A perfect 48 hours in New Jersey's shoreline paradise. Discover where to stay, dine, and play as I guide you through the ultimate 2-day itinerary along the picturesque coastline of New Jersey. From a serene rental accommodation to delectable dining options and a curated list of activities, I'll ensure you make the most of your coastal retreat.

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