28 articles tagged with workspaces
When my accounting firm sent me to Carmel, Indiana for a quarterly audit three years ago, I expected the typical American suburban experience. What I discovered instead was a sophisticated small city with surprising international flair, impressive amenities for business...
As someone who's spent countless hours leading tours through America's natural treasures, I've developed a keen eye for those overlooked spots that deserve more attention. Aurora, Colorado fits that bill perfectly. Often dismissed as just Denver's airport neighbor, this dynamic...
After decades of corporate travel across five continents, I've developed a particular appreciation for cities that balance business functionality with authentic character. Baltimore – with its revitalized harbor, distinct neighborhoods, and surprisingly accessible natural escapes – offers precisely this combination....
As an educator who frequently travels for academic conferences, I've found myself drawn to Amsterdam's unique blend of historical charm and modern business infrastructure. During my recent week-long stay for the International Science Education Symposium, I discovered that the city...
When my non-profit work brought me to Pennsylvania's capital city, I expected government buildings and policy meetings. What I discovered instead was a riverside gem balancing historic charm with modern business infrastructure. Harrisburg surprised me with its walkable downtown, thriving...
As someone who's mastered the art of blending professional commitments with exploration, I've found Laurel, Maryland to be an unexpected gem for business travelers. Nestled between Baltimore and Washington D.C., this historic town offers the perfect balance of connectivity for...
Look, I've logged enough miles hauling freight across North America to know that business destinations can surprise you—and Des Moines is the perfect example. While most suits fly in, hit their meetings, and bounce without a second thought, I'm here...
There's something uniquely charming about New England's small cities that even the most seasoned business traveler can appreciate. As someone who typically finds myself documenting ancient temples in Cambodia or remote monasteries in Tibet, my recent week-long consulting project in...
I never expected to find myself in Beckley, West Virginia, with my laptop and business agenda in tow. As someone who typically straps on a backpack and heads for mountain trails or tropical coastlines, this coal country business hub initially...
After three decades crunching numbers in Oklahoma, I've found that business travel doesn't have to be all spreadsheets and conference calls. Brisbane—Australia's rising corporate hub—has become my preferred destination when Asia-Pacific tax consultations bring me down under. The city strikes...
I never expected to find myself in O'Fallon, Missouri, chasing clouds rather than soccer balls. But when a design project with a major client brought me to this Midwest suburb of St. Louis, I discovered a surprising gem for business...
¡Hola, viajeros de negocios! When my consulting work unexpectedly landed me in Akron last spring, I'll admit my first thought was: *Akron? Really?* But this unassuming Ohio city quickly won me over with its blend of Midwestern practicality and surprising...
There's something deeply satisfying about the rhythm of Boston—a city that somehow manages to feel both historically grounded and perpetually forward-moving. As someone who's spent the last five years documenting the visual poetry of cities across Asia, returning to American...
There's something profoundly nostalgic about returning to your home country as a temporary visitor, especially when that visit transforms familiar streets into your mobile office. Having spent the last six years in Birmingham's urban planning department, my recent month-long return...
Flint, Michigan might not be the first place that comes to mind for business travel, but this resilient city has been quietly reinventing itself while preserving its rich industrial heritage. As someone who's visited family here regularly over the years...
