Over the course of the last two years, I’ve been pursuing a new lifestyle for myself. A lifestyle in which I’m not tied to any one place for long periods of time, and I more or less work for myself.…
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival: A Bloomin’ Good Time
Every spring in Washington’s Skagit Valley, the hills come alive…with the sound of tourists. These are happy sounds, mind you–giggling, laughing, and general merriment. Why do these tourists flock to this region of northwestern Washington every year, and why are they…
Finding Nature in San Francisco
If there’s one thing I love about San Francisco, it’s the abundance of nature. Sure, hop in a car and a 20-minute drive will take you to great beaches, hiking trails, and forests, but within the city itself, green spaces…
Month in Review: April 2016
Sitting here in Tulum, Mexico as I write this, I realize a couple of things. I realize that, after nearly 29 years of life, I finally know myself pretty well. I also realize that this self-awareness has made decision-making marginally…
A Week in Mexico City with Cantimplora Travel
Greetings from Mexico City and happy Friday, everybody! Today marks the conclusion of my first full week in Mexico, during which I’ve been exploring the city and surrounding area with Cantimplora Travel, a company guided by two passionate and creative…
Eating San Francisco
During my week in San Francisco, I got up to my usual antics. I wandered the city streets aimlessly pointing my camera at everything that did or did not move, spent my nights drinking wine with good friends, explored cool…
New York City Icons
Greetings from the urban sprawl that is Mexico City, and happy Friday, friends! My week in New York came to an end today as I boarded my flight bound for Mexico. It was a great one, as always, and since…
Is a Location Independent Lifestyle the Right Choice For You?
Location independence, at its very essence, is about tailoring your work to your lifestyle rather than letting your lifestyle be defined by your work. More and more people want the freedom to travel without jeopardizing their ability to hold a…
San Francisco by Neighborhood: Hayes Valley
Hayes Valley, San Francisco, served as my base for much of my week in the city. Charming, hilly, hip, and centrally located, it was a perfect spot to set up camp. My good friend Jordan had kindly offered me a place…
Traveling in Style: Inkkas from Coast to Coast
Greetings from sunny Manhattan, everybody, and a very happy Friday! I’ve just completed a solid 12-hour trip from Washington to New York City and I’m not gonna lie–I’m exhausted. And ecstatic!!1!!1 It’s confusing. My mind wants to go go go…