Tag: Chicago
Talking Travel with Patricia Kara
Having seen many travel pictures on media personality Patricia Kara's social media pages, I thought she would be a good guest on Talking Travel. When she responded to my interview request with “Travel is my favorite topic,” I knew she would be perfect.
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The Argosaronic Islands Are Calling
The Saronic or Argo Saronic Islands of Greece call travelers to explore its seven small islands and islets brimming with history, natural sites and more. With most easily accessible by boat, the islands’ proximity to ports of Athens make the Saronic Islands an ideal destination for those preferring shorter boat rides. In fact, trips from Athens ports to the islands take only between 10 minutes and two hours, depending on the island you choose, making them perfect for day or weekend trips. From Piraeus port, you can access Hydra, Spetses, Aegina and Poros directly. Come explore these stunning islands with us and find the inspiration to plan your next trip to these islands. Hydra Hydra town curves around a slope overlooking the Argosaronic Gulf like an amphitheater and is considered one of the most romantic destinations in Greece. Most unique to the island is its lack of vehicles. People on the island get around on mules and donkeys as well as water taxis, making for a peaceful and laid-back day. Hydra lies a two-hour ferry ride from Piraeus port in Athens.
The Travel & Adventure Show
The Travel & Adventure Show series made Chicago its first stop of 2024. In its 20th year, it is the largest series of travel shows in the United States.
A New Year with an Old Friend
I traveled back in time a bit on New Year's Day. I spent the early part with my oldest friend where we grew up.
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Tips to Plan a Destination Event Worth the Trip
Corporate events can often feel … too corporate. Where to go to get the team out of the office environment to bond and think outside the box? Starting with an unconventional, unique space to make them feel like the all-stars they are will get the juices flowing and make your LinkedIn profile glow.
Talking Travel with Kayla Drescher
I have followed Kayla Drescher's career since seeing her on Penn & Teller Fool Us in 2017. Although she did not fool the legendary magicians (very few do), she won me as a fan. I have wanted to interview her for a while; and when I saw she has a show running for a month at Rhapsody Theater in Chicago, I thought it was the perfect time to talk magic and travel with her.