243 articles tagged with business travel
When my longtime client asked me to scout a unique corporate retreat location that would double as a team-building adventure, I never imagined I'd find myself in Kisangani, the bustling river city in the heart of the Democratic Republic of...
The rhythmic clacking of looms fills the air as I navigate through narrow alleys lined with rolls of fabric in every imaginable hue. My fingers instinctively reach out to feel the textures—silks that flow like water, cottons with the perfect...
Having traversed continents designing therapeutic landscapes and healing gardens, I've developed a particular appreciation for urban environments that successfully balance commerce and wellbeing. Dallas—a city often reduced to business stereotypes and cowboy clichés—has surprised me repeatedly during my consulting visits...
Landing in Sandy Springs for business feels like discovering Atlanta's sophisticated cousin who knows how to keep things efficient yet enjoyable. Just north of the ATL hustle, this enclave offers corporate travelers that perfect equilibrium between productivity and leisure—something I've...
Standing at the intersection of Shibuya Crossing last month, watching the orchestrated chaos of thousands moving in perfect harmony, I couldn't help but see parallels to the delicate ecosystem management we practice back on the ranch. Tokyo, like nature, has...
As someone who frequently travels for marine conservation conferences, I've developed a knack for finding accommodations that balance work functionality with local character. Pawtucket might not top Rhode Island's tourist charts, but this former mill town has undergone a remarkable...
As I stepped off the plane at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the familiar scent of Nairobi—a curious blend of jacaranda blossoms, diesel, and the distant promise of wilderness—welcomed me back to a city I've visited no fewer than seven times...
As someone who's navigated public transit systems across three continents, I can tell you that the Mount Vernon-NYC commute has its own unique rhythm. Moving from Limerick's modest public transport to this intricate network reminded me of my childhood transitions...
Let me tell you something—Miami isn't just playing in the minor leagues when it comes to business destinations. This city is straight-up NBA Finals material. As someone who flies into the Magic City at least once a month for client...
As someone who regularly travels for educational conferences and professional development, I've mastered the art of extending business trips into meaningful explorations. Virginia Beach—with its stunning coastline, rich ecosystems, and surprising wellness offerings—presents a perfect opportunity to balance professional obligations...
The moment my feet touched down in Bata, Equatorial Guinea's coastal gem, I knew I'd found one of Africa's most intriguing paradoxes. A city where Spanish colonial architecture stands alongside modern high-rises, where traditional West African rhythms blend with contemporary...
New York City doesn't sleep, and neither does business. As someone who's navigated both the Richmond police precincts and Leeds detective offices, I've developed an eye for efficiency in chaotic environments. NYC is the ultimate chaos—beautiful, structured chaos. The city's...
As someone who's spent countless hours in hotel conference rooms across three continents, I've developed a knack for turning mundane business trips into mini-adventures. Harrisburg might not top most travel bucket lists, but Pennsylvania's capital city surprised me with its...
While Rochester, New Hampshire might not immediately spring to mind when contemplating American business destinations, this charming New England town has quietly established itself as a refreshing alternative to the metropolitan hustle. Having recently spent a week here for government...
When my consulting firm asked me to visit South Bend for a week-long tax advisory project, I'll admit my first thought was *'South Bend... onde fica isso?'* (where is that?). Like many international professionals, I knew little about this Midwest...
