People sometimes ask me how I decide where to go next. The short answer? I start with a list. Not exactly breaking news. I usually have several destinations floating around in my head — places I’ve wanted to visit for years, places I recently discovered, or places that simply sound interesting. But wanting to go […]
Sometimes the best travel stories happen before you ever reach the destination. I was on a flight to Greensboro, North Carolina, for an AmFund fundraiser when a gentleman sat down next to me. He didn’t acknowledge me — but then again, I didn’t acknowledge him either. Still, within about thirty seconds, without knowing one single […]
For months, I thought I was building a travel website. Turns out, I was building something else. While I love talking about travel, I’ve realized something critical over years of exploring: the most meaningful part of every journey has rarely been the destination. It has always been the people. It’s the unexpected conversations with strangers, […]