The clips below highlight my personal essays, hotel reviews, interviews and travel guides. Click a headline to read an article.

Why I Always Choose a Kayak Adventure on My Trips — and Why You Should, Too

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Why I Always Choose a Kayak Adventure on My Trips — and Why You Should, Too 〰️

The Harwood District in Dallas Is Full of Hidden Gems — Including a Brand-new Hotel Swexan

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The Harwood District in Dallas Is Full of Hidden Gems — Including a Brand-new Hotel Swexan 〰️

I Stayed at One of the Best New Hotels in NYC — Nine Orchard on the Lower East Side

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I Stayed at One of the Best New Hotels in NYC — Nine Orchard on the Lower East Side 〰️

Melissa O'Shaughnessy on Capturing New York City Through Street Photography

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Melissa O'Shaughnessy on Capturing New York City Through Street Photography 〰️

Matthew McConaughey Shares His Love for Bourbon and Texas Hill Country

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Matthew McConaughey Shares His Love for Bourbon and Texas Hill Country 〰️

This State Is One of the Best in the U.S. for a Spring Road Trip

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This State Is One of the Best in the U.S. for a Spring Road Trip 〰️

James Beard Award Finalist Steve McHugh Is Serving the Most Exciting Old Fashioned in San Antonio

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James Beard Award Finalist Steve McHugh Is Serving the Most Exciting Old Fashioned in San Antonio 〰️

Celebrate All Saints and Souls the New Orleans Way at This Unexpected Hotel Bar

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Celebrate All Saints and Souls the New Orleans Way at This Unexpected Hotel Bar 〰️

Providence, Rhode Island Weekend Guide_ Things to Do, What to Eat, and Where to Stay

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Providence, Rhode Island Weekend Guide_ Things to Do, What to Eat, and Where to Stay 〰️

Three Days in Austin—What To See And Do

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Three Days in Austin—What To See And Do 〰️