The Italian Market
January 24, 2023
The Italian Market

One of my favorite places in all of Italy, is this amazing market in Florence. I found it on my first trip there, back when I was still in college! I remember walking through, my eyes popping out at all the vibrant...

Alaska is Photographers Territory
January 17, 2023
Alaska is Photographers Territory

I consider myself to be an artist. I make baskets and wall hangings, primarily made from pine needles, that are really unique and sell quite well. Alaska - my favorite place to visit - ironically doesn’t have pine needles that are long...

Castle-Hopping In Ireland
January 10, 2023
Castle-Hopping In Ireland

One of the things I love most about Ireland is the castles. And the coolest thing about the castles there is that they are everywhere! There are literally hundreds. I’d just be driving along the countryside, and BOOM there’d be another one!...

On a Gondola Singing “O Sole Mio”… Where Else?
January 3, 2023
On a Gondola Singing “O Sole Mio”… Where Else?

I spent a week in Venice over the millennium. There is simply no city that compares. Made up of over 100 islands separated by canals and interconnected by bridges. It is a walking city and nothing is more enjoyable than meandering through...

Adventures in Greece
December 29, 2022
Adventures in Greece

In May of last year, I had my very first experience in Greece! It was kind of a last minute thing, and it was the most incredible trip! We did two nights in Athens, only one night in Crete (the ferries went on strike...