This is part 1 in a 2-part blog on Solo cruising. I am going to document my pre-cruise thoughts and then follow up will be a combo of lessons learned and post-cruise thoughts. One of my big concerns when I quit my job is that I would become a hermit and never leave my house. …
Married to Adventure
A few nights ago I had a lovely dinner at Ippolito’s with my friend Angela. Somewhere in the evening we talked about the cruise I’m going on by myself. She and so many others are very excited for me and tell me it will be a great trip. All I can see is this wall …
Oh Canada
My friend and I just got back from Banff, Canada! I’m happy to share with you some travel tips and lovely pics. Tip #1: No need to splurge for first class. To get to Banff National Park, you fly into Calgary, which is about a 4 hour flight from Atlanta. Then you have a 1 …
Pushing past the fear of solo travel
This is my first travel post and it is about pushing past the fear of solo travel. If you are a corporate road warrior (and I did my fair amount of traveling at CS STARS and Origami Risk) then you’re already comfortable with eating BLD (shout out to Joe Cannon/Seat 2A for that acronym) by …