6 articles tagged with weekend extensions
After three decades navigating corporate America, I've discovered that business travel offers unique opportunities to understand urban centers from both economic and cultural perspectives. Francistown—Botswana's oldest town and second-largest city—presents a fascinating case study in post-colonial urban development. Having recently...
As someone who's traded the corporate ladder for waterfall chasing, I never thought I'd be writing a business travel guide. But life has a funny way of bringing you full circle. When my eldest daughter's sustainable coffee venture brought us...
Trading my chef's knife for a laptop wasn't exactly in my career playbook, but life has a funny way of tossing unexpected ingredients into the mix. Last month, my culinary consulting work landed me in Entebbe, Uganda – a lush,...
Landing at Julius Nyerere International Airport last month for my third quarterly risk assessment project, I realized how dramatically my relationship with Dar es Salaam has evolved. What began as sterile conference rooms and generic hotel buffets has transformed into...
I'll admit it—when my surveying firm first sent me to Sioux City for a commercial property assessment, I was skeptical about what I'd find beyond meeting rooms and hotel lobbies. Yet this Missouri River city surprised me with its architectural...
As the Mediterranean waves lap against the corniche and the morning call to prayer mingles with the scent of fresh bread, I find myself once again drawn to the cyclical nature of human existence. Alexandria—where the ancient and modern worlds...
