I’m actually not really big on staycations. It always sounds like a good idea and then I start looking up all of the places I’d love to spend a night or two and my mind wanders to spending that money…
It was October 2020 and I had been very cautious since March. Although still an essential worker, my field work had been scaled back and I was fortunate to be able to get tested whenever needed. But what I needed…
I haven’t been to DC in over 10 years. It’s one of my most favorite cities in the world, with a vibe like no other. Like important shit is getting done all the time. At least I hope it is….
Oh Orlando. The first time I went to Orlando I was 16 and my high school dance team had made the National Dance Championships competition for the first time ever. A week in Florida, without parents dancing on the big…
Happy 2019 everyone! I’m a little late in getting this year-in-review up. There was no way I was lugging a laptop to Belgium over the Christmas holiday and to be honest, I really didn’t feel inspired before I left, because…
Orlando was not on my radar for travel. Heck, I went there once in high school for a national dance competition and it wasn’t that memorable. However, I happened to get the opportunity to present at an International law enforcement…
No matter where the destination, the historical significance of a location is something I am generally interested in. Las Vegas, with its shiney exterior and ever-evolving skyline, seems like is it a perpetual newborn, never having a history to stand…
There are some things that feel so, well, “very L.A.” The Sparrow Mart definitely FELT that way. I pride myself on having the willpower to stand in line for just about anything. Maybe it’s the several year’s worth of Disneyland…
Now that we are in the heart of summer (and amusement park season), most people heading to the parks are doing so early to beat the crowds and the crazy heat we’ve been having in SoCal. I know that I…
Downtown LA’s Little Tokyo is one of those little nooks were you could literally spend all day. If you follow me on Instagram you know that I pop in there quite a bit since I work fairly close and I’m…
Travel has always been a part of my life and I have found the key to making it a part of my professional experience. Expect recaps of great destinations, advice on incorporating travel into your work & tips on making travel with a family easier. Cheerio!
Shiloh
