Being a Chicago-based photographer means that off-season is always going to be during the winter months. In my opinion, this is the perfect time to get out of the cold and scratch the travel itch! I fell in love with the Southwest when I drove through some of the national parks during a quick trip […]

Stop #1: Beijing, China The first stop of our three cities/three countries adventure throughout Asia was Bejing, and on day 1, we ventured out to the Summer Palace. The Summer Palace is absolutely beautiful! A short walk away from the train station, it is really convenient to get to. Upon arriving to the ticket booths, […]

During the summer of 2017, I was able to spend a bit of time traveling. I have been to Poland a handful of times in my life; I have quite a bit of family who lives in Poland. This, however, was the first time I really got to travel around and explore the country. There […]

In the summer of 2017, the travel bug bit again! This time, I was heading to Greece for two weeks. Once again, I booked a tour with Expat Explore. During the previous summer, I had spent a month in Europe, touring the most spectacular destinations, and meeting some of the BEST humans from around the […]

In the summer of 2016, I decided that if I want to explore Europe, there was no better time than the present. There was really nothing to hold me back. I’d been abroad before, and I loved traveling with friends. The problem was I didn’t have many takers this particular summer. So, I did what […]