Moonshine Alley, Providence, RI USA

Providence is a very easy drive from Boston, as long as you’re not leaving between 4 and 6pm. I had the pleasure of teaching a class on new technologies for tourism and hospitality marketing, which meant an easy drive down in the morning, coffee in hand. On such a gorgeous early spring day, it was […]

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Cafe Gelato, Bellagio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV USA

The trip was timed perfectly – Rachel had a conference in Las Vegas and my cousin was getting married the same week, meaning we’d be able to both enjoy this trip… and I could arrive a day early to support Rachel and meet her colleagues. I was fairly sick with a headcold our kids left […]

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Waikiki Grass Shack Bistro, Honolulu, HI USA

My 3rd business trip to Hawaii, I took the nonstop flight from Boston (again). Depart at 8am, and you’re on the beach by 2pm, super easy. This would be my 6th time in Waikiki specifically – a destination I always enjoy, and one that is perhaps the best “urban beach” in the world. I want […]

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Reid’s Fine Foods, Charlotte, NC USA

Charlotte for Zarticon – the one hour and forty five minute trip from Boston was the shortest flight I’ve taken in a very long time. It was also the first American Airlines flight I had taken in a very long time… and wow has that airline gone full budget. At one point in my life […]

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Pasadena Hotel and Pool, Pasadena, CA USA

I feel so lucky our company’s headquarters is in Pasadena, California. While I lived in the city for 5 years, I’ve also had the pleasure of staying at many of the hotels in the area for work trips since I moved to Boston. I was not familiar with the Pasadena Hotel and Pool, an odd […]

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Banners Kitchen & Tap, Boston, MA USA

Banners Kitchen & Tap is the place to be on game day at The Garden. My brother made a last minute reservation for us prior to the Bruins game, which was a clutch move: the Hub Hall food court was overpacked, no way we were sitting down there, and literally every table at Banners (besides […]

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