With a population of only 300 people, Saona Island is exactly what I hoped to experience in the Dominican Republic. Sleepy fishing villages line the picture-perfect coast with faded pastel shacks sell
Touring the Biltmore, America’s Largest Private Home
It’s 178,926 square feet with more than 250 rooms. Those stats alone are impressive, but don’t visit the Biltmore House just to gawk at its size. True, Biltmore House is the largest privately owned ho
Barcelo Stories: My 3 Travel Films from the Dominican Republic
I joined 26 other travel influencers to film my experience at Barcelo Hotels for a project called Barcelo Stories. The influencers visited three different destinations — Mexico, Aruba, and Dominican
Watch My New Travel Film: China Split
[slogan]China is a land of opposites, where urban chaos fades into majestic national parks.[/slogan] It is a world of indomitable mountain ranges, centuries-old culture, and millions of selfie sticks.
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Get a sneak peek of my Dominican Republic film!
I spent a week creating three short films for Barcelo Bavaro, a resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Check out my teaser above. Learn more about the hotel. The films will be released in September
Return to Oz: What It’s Like Living Outside the U.S. for 7 Years
[slogan]For the past month, I’ve felt like the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.[/slogan] You see, I’ve returned to the U.S. of A. after living on Guam for seven years. I have much to catch up on… like the
11 Ubiquitous Signs You’re in Asia
I love Asia. I love its oppositeness to everything familiar in the West. I love its kinetic energy, its relentlessness, and yes, its “weirdness.” The fact is, Asia is only weird to westerners because
10 Things to Eat, See & Do in Bali
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary is exactly what it sounds like — a nature reserve and temple complex with more than 340 long-tailed macaques roaming freely. These enterta
Watch my Guam Documentary Now!
A year in the making and I’m proud to say I finished my first documentary film. “American Soil, Chamorro Soul” made its world premiere on April 29, 2016 at a film festival on Guam. The doc was well-re
Shanghai Express: Gotham in Asia
I didn’t expect to like Shanghai so much. It was simply a gateway from Guam to Zhangjiajie and those majestic “Avatar” mountains. After 10 days in rural China, I was ready for a few nights in the city