One of the questions I get asked most often is what travel gear I actually use myself. The truth is that I tend to be super picky. If something is bulky, uncomfortable, difficult to pack, or doesn’t perform well on the road, it doesn’t last long in my...
Boise has become one of my favorite cities, in part because it has the amenities of a city, but doesn’t feel like one. It’s super easy to get to and navigate and it greets you like an old friend. Show up and it will hand you a great cup of coffee and take...
Vancouver, Washington’s brand-new waterfront is a destination worth knowing. It’s fresh, easy, and still flying under the radar. Just across the river from Portland, the waterfront feels upscale yet unpretentious, family-friendly and design-forward, with...
Summer is here and I’ve rounded up a few of my favorite travel-friendly essentials to keep you cool, comfy, and ready for anything–whether you’re road-tripping, catching flights, or just spending long sunny days out and about. And–a portable pizza oven for...
You may know the name 10 Barrel Brewing Company from buying their beer at the store or from one of their five brewpubs. I brought two friends and one was super excited because it’s her favorite beer and she’d never been to one of their locations. It is...
Lake Tahoe is known for its vast natural beauty and outdoor activities. But did you know it’s also a wonderful destination for foodies? South Tahoe has a thriving, dynamic food scene. I just got back from four days of eating like a king, with magnificent views...
