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The Best Portable Monitors for Working on the Road
Read my story at National Geographic. While no one should have to work on vacation, sometimes it’s unavoidable. Working on the road poses its own set of trials and tribulations, but one major complaint is the lack of monitor real estate. For some, a portable […]
The Best Travel Jewelery Cases that Even Pro Jewelers Love
The best travel jewelry cases for your needs.
Space Tourism Approaches Take Off
Space Tourism is on the rise…but its still massively expensive and not exactly green.
How to Build the Perfect Travel Capsule Wardrobe
Men and Women interested in packing the perfect travel capsule wardrobe should look no further than these 30 picks.
The Best Birdwatching Binoculars for Beginners
Read my complete story at National Geographic. Bird-watching, or birding, is one of the fastest-growing hobbies in the United States, thanks in part to the pandemic. According to a 2022 survey by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, more than a third of Americans have taken […]
Where to Play Pickleball in California
Read my story at Visit California. The Golden State is an ideal place to play this fast-growing paddle sport whether you are a newbie or savvy veteran. There’s no question about it: Pickleball is booming across the nation, and it has become particularly popular in […]
How Taro is Eaten Around the World
Abigail Bassett’s recent story on the cultural history and significance of taro root around the world for National Geographic.
Why You’ll Never Fly in an Airplane with Those Terrifying Double-Decker Seats
Read my story at ArsTechnica. Regular travelers know all too well just how uncomfortable airplanes have gotten over the last few years. Seats are narrower and offer less legroom than they have in years past, and as prices rise, thanks to the perfect storm of inflation and corporate greed, […]
AI & Travel: How AI Can Help You Plan Your Next Trip (and What to Know About Using it!)
Read my full story at National Geographic. With the introduction of accessible new AI systems like ChatGPT, travel will never be the same. AI has simplified planning, made it easier to discover new experiences, and streamlined the booking process. Instead of slogging through hours of […]
Breguet at Frieze LA: Where Old World Craftsmanship and Contemporary Art Meet
Read my story over at Sharp Magazine Wander past the outlandish outfits, famous and infamous faces, and contemporary art at Frieze Los Angeles at the Santa Monica Airport, and you’ll discover a special lounge where old-world watchmaking and innovation meet contemporary art and ephemera. Breguet, […]
Great Adventure Travel For Less
Adventure travel doesn’t have to break the bank. Here’s how you can find great adventures for less. Read my story in Money Magazine (downloadable PDF of the print story below!)