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Film Review: We Feed People …Chef Jose Andres, a World Traveler of a Special Kind

July 27, 2022

More than a decade ago I came across an article (in one of those flight magazine) about this Spanish chef, an upcoming food entrepreneur who immigrated to the US known for his introduction of Spanish cuisine, tapas (shared small plates) and the art of molecular gastronomy. Besides noting Chef José

The Perez Art Miami Museum… Getting to Know Two Latino Pioneer Artists

July 27, 2022

It’s been several years since I visited the Perez Art Miami Museum (PAMM) and on my recent trip to this amazing city, I stopped by to reconnect. This is truly a unique institution with a mission of serving international contemporary modern artists of the 20th and 21st centuries committed to

Self-Care: How Best to Manage Stress and Anxiety in this Post-Pandemic Era

July 27, 2022

Book Reviews How-To Tips Reinvent Yourself

Since the pandemic, my stress levels have made me rethink how I want to live the rest of my life and how best can I manage aging in the healthiest way possible. This of course requires making significant behavior changes as well as being more informed about your body and

A Visit to the Lakota Sioux Tribe Reservation at the Badlands National Park

June 28, 2022

My Photography Wanderlust

I recently came across an article about the Lakota Sioux tribe and immediately experienced a flashback of a group project that took us to a reservation in the Badlands National Park near Rapid City, South Dakota in 2019. Driving through the Badlands was a photographer’s dream, especially for an urban

Art Fairs in NYC …. Going Wild in 2022

June 28, 2022

Art Destinations Arts/Culture

May 5-12 was New York City Art Week. As expected, there were plenty of art fairs and gallery openings for anyone who wants to be inspired or learn about what today’s contemporary artists are creating. I managed to attend three art fairs, all of them interesting and over the top

Top Best Travel Apps to Get You to Any Destination

June 28, 2022

Travel Tips Wanderlust

Whether I am traveling domestically or internationally travel apps are part of my arsenal in enhancing my efficiency when planning any trip by car, train, or plane. We all have experienced how frustrating and stressful planning any trip can be. Today, there are travel apps for everything — whether you

Visiting Cuba: Is Now a Good Time?

June 9, 2022

My Photography Wanderlust

Good news for Cuba, President Joe Biden on June 1 of this year has finally gotten around to revoking a series of restrictions on flights to Cuba that were imposed by Donald Trump allowing US airlines to fly to all of Cuba’s airports. Unfortunately, this falls short of fully reinstating

A Review of the Off Broadway Musical “Americano”

June 9, 2022

Arts/Culture Film/Theater Review

If you’re looking for an opportunity to see a wonderful musical that doesn’t break the bank, then you have until June 19 to go see Americano: A New Musical at the New World Stages theater in midtown Manhattan. This musical is a true and uplifting story of a young immigrant

Spending a “Memorial” Weekend in New York City

June 9, 2022

Art Destinations My Photography Travel Tips Wanderlust

Nothing beats spending a weekend holiday in Manhattan followed by pleasant weather and a long list of things to do over two days. The crowds were intense, although the same could be said of most beaches during the Memorial weekend. Best part was not having to get into your

Beaches and Sunsets in Mazatlan, Mexico

May 1, 2022

My Photography Wanderlust

Mazatlán, known as the Pearl of the Pacific, is at the western edge of Mexico on the opposite side of the Baja Peninsula, facing the coast of Cabo San Lucas. Not as easy to get there if you are coming from the Northeast. Yet, a popular vacation and retirement destination

The Dallas Art Museum… A Perfect Day Trip for Art Lovers

May 1, 2022

Art Destinations Arts/Culture

If you are planning to be in Dallas for a day trip or longer and you are looking for how best to use your time, let me suggest visiting the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center. Both amazing institutions are part of the Dallas Arts District, one

20 Inspirational Quotes to Make You Want to Travel

May 1, 2022

Travel Tips Wanderlust

Inspirational quotes are my go-to when I need a bit of motivation to get my butt off the couch and to start planning. The toughest part of traveling is getting started by making those plans early on amid hectic days of grinding work and demands on your personal life. While

Film Review: We Feed People …Chef Jose Andres, a World Traveler of a Special Kind

The Perez Art Miami Museum… Getting to Know Two Latino Pioneer Artists

Self-Care: How Best to Manage Stress and Anxiety in this Post-Pandemic Era

A Visit to the Lakota Sioux Tribe Reservation at the Badlands National Park

Art Fairs in NYC …. Going Wild in 2022

Top Best Travel Apps to Get You to Any Destination

Visiting Cuba: Is Now a Good Time?

A Review of the Off Broadway Musical “Americano”

Spending a “Memorial” Weekend in New York City

Beaches and Sunsets in Mazatlan, Mexico

The Dallas Art Museum… A Perfect Day Trip for Art Lovers

20 Inspirational Quotes to Make You Want to Travel

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