How I Skied for Free at Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is one of the top ski and snowboard destinations in the United States. With several resorts to choose from and gorgeous scenery featuring…
Nomad by Trade
A travel blog for the kid at heart.
Category: North America
The Best and Worst of US Airports
Everyone who flies regularly eventually comes up with a list of best and worst airports, as well as a healthy set of air travel pet…
Touring the New York State Capitol Building
I have a weird fascination with visiting state capitals, so when I found myself working in Albany for several weeks, I knew I needed to…
Touring the United Nations Headquarters in New York City
Visiting the United Nations headquarters in New York City is an awesome way to get an up-close look at how the international governing body functions.…
Hiking Your Way to a Spectacular View of Lake Tahoe
If you’re looking for a great view of Lake Tahoe, hiking in Van Sickle Bi-State Park might just be for you. What’s a bi-state park,…
Hiking the Dream Lake Trail
The Dream Lake trail was my absolute favorite hike in Rocky Mountain National Park. It branches off from the Bear Lake area and takes you…
Walking Among Redwoods at Muir Woods National Monument
I’ve been awed by nature in many different places around the world, but walking among the redwood trees at Muir Woods National Monument was the…
Driving to the Top of Pikes Peak
Driving Pikes Peak is one of those classic American experiences that everyone should try at least once. My dad went as a kid, and it’s…
Albany, New York Dining Guide
One of my favorite things about traveling for work is getting to try new restaurants in the areas I visit. After eight weeks in Albany,…
An Evening in San Antonio
After spending a week in the much smaller border town of Laredo, I got to have one whirlwind night in San Antonio. It was exactly…