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After 30 years of traversing the globe as a flight attendant, I've developed what my Irish wife calls a 'sixth sense' for exceptional accommodations. St. Petersburg, Florida—affectionately known as St....
Last fall, my design work took me on what I can only describe as a study in contrasts: two weeks split between the sun-drenched Florida Keys and the ancient desert...
As someone who's mastered the art of extending business trips into nature escapes, I've found that where you rest your head can make or break your adventure. St. George, Utah...
The morning light in Santa Fe hits adobe walls like a painter's dream—soft, golden, and utterly transformative. My first morning waking up in a traditional pueblo-style room felt like I'd...
The transition from Munich's structured urban landscape to Botswana's wild Okavango Delta represents more than just geographical displacement—it's a recalibration of one's relationship with technology and nature. Having just completed...
Boulder City might not be the first place that comes to mind when planning a Nevada getaway, but this historic gem sitting in the shadow of the magnificent Hoover Dam...
As someone who has spent over three decades navigating business travel across continents, I've developed a particular appreciation for destinations that offer respite from corporate routines. Chesapeake, Virginia presents that...
The morning light danced across Lake Tana as I sipped macchiato on my hotel balcony, the distant silhouettes of papyrus boats gliding through golden reflections. Three years after my accident...
The rhythmic beating of drums welcomed me to Tamale last October, a sound that would become the heartbeat of my week-long stay in Northern Ghana's vibrant capital. After decades of...
After fifteen years of firefighting in Los Angeles, I've developed a sixth sense for structural integrity and functional design. It's this perspective I bring to my winter expedition through Indonesia's...
When my culinary research took me to Suffolk, Virginia last summer, I expected to focus solely on the region's traditional peanut confections. What I didn't anticipate was falling for this...
The first time I visited Lewiston, Maine, I was struck by how this former mill town has gracefully transformed itself while honoring its industrial past. The architectural preservation here is...
When I returned to Temuco nearly two decades after my medical school rotation, I found the gateway to Chile's breathtaking AraucanÃa Region had evolved significantly, yet retained its soul. The...
The northern tip of Madagascar holds a special place in my research journals. Antsiranana (Diego Suarez) sits where the Indian Ocean meets a massive natural harbor, creating a microclimate that's...
As someone who's spent over two decades in the hospitality industry, I've developed a sixth sense about hotels—what's genuine luxury versus what's just good marketing. When my company sent me...
When the maintenance supervisor at Florence's Palazzo Vecchio offered me two weeks off after I'd rewired half the building's ancient electrical system during a heatwave, I knew exactly where I...
As I stood on my balcony watching the golden sun dip below Acapulco Bay's horizon, I couldn't help but reflect on how this iconic Mexican destination has evolved since its...
The first time I wandered through Lagos' narrow cobblestone streets, I was struck by how this Algarve gem manages to balance its ancient soul with its vibrant present. White-washed buildings...
Standing on my balcony overlooking the mighty Congo River, the lights of Kinshasa twinkling across the water, I couldn't help but reflect on how Brazzaville embodies the fascinating contradictions of...
I've spent years working on historical restorations across America, but there's something about the understated charm of North Dakota that keeps drawing me back. Mandan sits quietly across the Missouri...