Travel

This is likely one of my most frequently asked travel questions. My easy answer, BOTH! TSA Pre is a four month process and an in-person interview. But once you get it, it’s super easy to renew. It’s also a great option at $70 for five years. Clear is $179 per year (it’s $119 if you […]

As a traveling photographer, my schedule varies day by day, which means, finding a late night spot in San Antonio can be tricky. I’ve been on the lookout the last few years trying to find the best places and I am excited to share them with you! Hanzo (close: 2am)- This spot is a favorite! […]

Staying at a hotel for work is so much different than staying at a hotel for vacation. After traveling on the 2020 presidential campaign trail, I’ve learned that there are little pleasures that make staying in multiple hotels in a week bearable. Here are some of my favorite items: Pajamas from Print Fresh – These […]

If you’re missing working at a coffee shop or just grabbing a well curated cup, I’ve got a list of five of my favorite locations with outdoor seating: Mila Coffee – This coffee trailer offers some of the best coffee in San Antonio. With its surrounding outdoor seating, it’s a perfect place to grab coffee […]

During travel, there are a few items that make my day just a bit easier and comfortable. Today, I’m sharing four of my favorites: HumanGear cutlery – Single-use plastic is everywhere at airports and having this HumanGear set allows me to reduce my use. Also, it saves me from having to pick a fork or […]

Over the past two years, I’ve learned to work in moving vehicles. Whether that’s live editing from a Tesla X or 35,000 feet in the air on a plane. Here are three tips that will ensure you’re productive on the go: Wifi – A mobile hotspot is perfect for road and rail travel. Internet is […]

With outdoor dining continuing to be the national trend, I’ve gathered a list of my favorite places in San Antonio. Southerleigh – A perfect brunch spot with a full outdoor raw bar. Great for people watching from a distance. Don’t leave without having the pineapple mimosa! La Botanica – This bright and welcoming restaurant is […]

When traveling for work, I carry a backpack for personal items. My rolling suitcase is actually a ThinkTank, which is a photography gear-only bag. Because of this, I’ve learned to travel light. Here are my travel tips: Versatile pieces – Black/blue/white long-sleeve and short sleeve tops can go with almost anything. I also bring one […]

Italian airline, Alitalia, made their inaugural flight to Washington Dulles International Airport. The Rome to IAD flight was greeted with a water canon salute. We traveled from the terminal to the tarmac on the mobile lounges. It was a great experience photographing the flight land and being part of the excitement on the ground.

If you know me, I totally plan my entire day around food—I even carry snacks on long photo days. And when friends visit San Antonio, the first question is, “Where should we eat?”  So today, I’m sharing my favorite places in San Antonio with a quick description of what I get there.   General places […]