Snowy New Orleans: Remembering Last Year’s Once-in-a-Century Snowstorm

It’s silent on Bourbon Street, save for the sound of my boots crunching on snow and ice. No cars or people can be found. In the distance, if I strain my ears enough, I can faintly make out the sounds of voices, likely congregating near one of the few open bars. It’s Wednesday, January 22nd, the day after historic Storm Enzo struck Louisiana and left … Continue reading Snowy New Orleans: Remembering Last Year’s Once-in-a-Century Snowstorm

2025 Travel Year in Review

Growing up, my family only ever traveled to two places: Disneyland and Lake Tahoe. As I journeyed into adulthood, I started branching out a bit more by visiting Disney World, teaching English in Italy one summer, and then going to New York City, Maui, and Chicago after I’d left teaching and had more flexibility with my schedule. Still, I felt that I had so much … Continue reading 2025 Travel Year in Review