The US Open tennis tournament in New York City is one of my favorite sporting events to attend in the world. I have been several times but it had actually been about 5 years since I was last there. The last 5 years I have been traveling or at business school during the time period […]
American Express Passion Project: Missed the Summer Travel Rush?
September 9, 2013 by 6 Comments
As you know, I work with American Express in conjunction with their #PassionProject. The American Express Passion Project is a program of varying topics from various walks of life. Each of my contributions are unique and different. My first contribution to the American Express Passion Project was called driven by passion and simply about myself […]
This Week in Travel Podcast
September 2, 2013 by 1 Comment
I just recorded the This Week in Travel podcast for the first time. The podcast has been going on for four years and is generally hosted by a few friends of mine: Gary Arndt, Chris Christensen, and Jen Leo. I had a great time and here is both an audio and video player if you’d […]
My Appearance on CNN Headline News
August 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Here is my latest appearance on CNN and CNN Headline News. I was thrilled to talk about Labor Day travel and also the escalating situation in Syria and how it may effect gas prices and security here in the United States. Weekend Express with Natasha Curry is the name of the show. Thanks again to […]
My Latest Appearance on Cavuto
August 22, 2013 by 4 Comments
I was asked to go on Your World with Neil Cavuto for the second time to discuss the recent shooting death of an Australian college student and baseball player named Christopher Lane. The senseless shooting death occurred randomly and nonsensically in an affluent neighborhood in Oklahoma. Three boys are being held for the murder and […]
American Express Passion Project
June 27, 2013 by 12 Comments
I am honored and excited to be a part of the American Express Passion Project. The American Express Passion Project is a new program designed to enable, inspire and encourage people to pursue their passion projects. The #PassionProject brings together leading experts, how-to advice, personal profiles and a monthly contest to inspire consumers to pursue […]
Why Africa is my Favorite Continent: Part 1 North Africa
June 3, 2013 by 16 Comments
Africa is so big that I have decided to do a series of short summaries and photographs on the different regions of Africa over a few weeks. The first in the series is North Africa. Africa. The Dark Continent. Often times, mistaken for a single country, including former Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin. Africa is […]
Mansome: Fix Your Cliche Bachelor Party
May 30, 2013 by 4 Comments
A few months ago, I filmed several episodes of Mansome from Producers Morgan Spurlock, Will Arnett and Jason Bateman, which is seen by over 2 million people on Yahoo Screen. It was a lot of fun and here is the first episode we filmed about how to fix your cliche bachelor party!
It’s Not Luck
May 27, 2013 by 76 Comments
Without fail, several times a day, in person, via email, Twitter, Facebook or some other medium people tell me that I am lucky. They tell me how lucky I am to do what I do. It’s as if the luck fairy came down and made my life the way it is. I understand why people […]
My Appearance on Your World with Neil Cavuto
May 23, 2013 by 11 Comments
Here is my appearance last week on ‘Your World with Neil Cavuto’ on Fox News. I didn’t get an official clip so I just recorded it with my phone from the TV so the sound isn’t great but you can definitely hear. I had a blast on the show and want to thank Neil again […]
