California is an amazing place in which to live and visit. I don’t know of any other state that offers such a diversity of landscapes,...

There may be no more iconic beach in California than the Santa Cruz Beach and the seashore entertainment along Beach Street. As for...

I’ve always felt that the hardest part of going on a vacation was everything that happens before you actually go on vacation. By the time...

I’ve talked extensively over the last three months about Voluntourism and the amazing benefits of traveling the world to do more than...

The gender gap feels ever present in our society, be it in pay, job opportunities, education, data collection, or even humanitarian work....

From afar I can understand why people say, “don’t go into a humanitarian crisis, if you want to provide aid, instead, write a check.”...

We’ve all heard the antiquated phrase ”a photo speaks a thousand words,” first popularized in the 1920s by Fred R. Barnard referring to...

Hello ducky friends. First, let me say thank you for the outpouring of support and encouragement I have received since I first started...

Wow, this last week has gone by in a blur. It feels like yesterday was Monday and I was thinking, “Great, I’ve got a solid 5 days to get...