Ever tried, ever failed, no matter, try again, fail again, fail better.
Among all of the ways to find inspiration for developing content, traveling takes the cake. My first “professional” job out of college gave me the opportunity to attend trade shows and conferences from around the country. For those events, I was a spokesperson, responsible for curating content, and a default staff photographer. I was also given the opportunity to create the city’s first website including design, copy and photography. I appointed myself city photographer and learned the art of architectural photography and event photography. Soon I earned a certification from the University of Georgia in Photoshop. This category is a work in progress. In the meanwhile, I’ve started to document some of my favorite international destinations, more to come.
Boracay is the Philippines’ most popular resort island in the Western Visayas region, located half a mile off the northwest coast of Panay.
El Nido is a Philippine municipality on Palawan island. It’s the gateway to the Bacuit archipelago, a group of islands with dramatic steep karst cliffs.… read more
Eagerly driving to the metropolitan city of Venice, I bypassed the Miramare Castle and Rilke trail, along the Gulf of Trieste, with a promise to visit on the way back; however, the autostrade was a white-knuckled drain that rivaled Atlanta rush hour.… read more
Zagreb, Bunica, Rijeka, Umag, Vrsar, Rovinj and Pula
The idea was to motor away from Umag, after the Croatian Open, and visit the 2000-year old Roman amphitheatre in Pula; I thought there was no time to visit other villages on Istria’s coastline but luckily I did and then some. … read more
Providenciales, Grace Bay, Long Bay Beach, West Caicos, Mangrove Cay, Pine Cay, Parrot Cay
During a summer on the archipelago’s most famous and beautiful island, I arrived to learn about, first-hand “more opportunities” with the owner of Paradise Photography whom I had recently finished a website project.… read more
Yucatán Peninsula: Cancun to Tulum and the Mayan Ruins
This was a birthday trip and I was excited to see the Mayan archaeological site at Tulum National Park which overlooks the sea in theatrical style. Temple of the God of Wind and Castillo appeared to be the most underrated attractions less than three hours from Atlanta. … read more
Florence, Rome & accidentally Naples
My host, a linguistics professor at Emory, was home for an extended break … read more