Why Solo Travel Is Harder in the United States

"However, as a seasoned traveler both here and elsewhere, I think it would be prudent to give out some practical advice on why while it’s not impossible to solo travel here and enjoy it, here are some things to be aware of if you’re traveling solo through the 50 states of these United States."

Showdown in Seattle – Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Qatar at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Travel Video)

"From the fans in the stands to the streets of Seattle, this video captures what makes the FIFA World Cup such a special global experience."

An Ode to the Unmatched Energy of New York City

"I’ve been to other major cities from Istanbul to Paris to Mexico City to Sao Paulo and nothing catches the energy of New York City."

More Than Meets the Eye – Three Days Exploring the Magic City of Miami

"Within the span of a long weekend there, I moved from oceanfront calm on Miami Beach to Cuban cafés, from European-style gardens to watching sleeping alligators, from dancing salsa rhythms in Little Havana to feeling electronic beats on the sand."

Three Days in Chicago – A Journey Through Architecture, Culture, and the Soul of the Windy City

"In just three days there with short flights from either the East or West coasts of the United States, you can walk through American history, cruise through modern design, and taste the very essence of the Midwest’s greatest metropolis."

Richmond, Virginia Weekend Trip: Exploring American History, Culture, and Food

"Walking and exploring around Richmond taught me a lesson I’m stubbornly still learning as a traveler: you don’t need to cross oceans or borders to find fulfillment or enjoyment. Sometimes, you just need to cross a river or bridge, buy a train ticket, and pay attention to your new surroundings closely."