» National Geographic
My photo of the blue car in Bo Kaap was featured in National Geographic’s Editors’ Spotlight, as one of the editor favorites in the 2018 Photographer of the Year contest, as the Photo of the Day, as the feature image in National Geographic’s Colorful Travel Photos From Around The World article, and as one of National Geographic’s Best Photos of 2018.
» Travel + Leisure
The One Suitcase Feature That Can Make Your Luggage More Durable and Secure by Rena Behar discusses why zipperless luggage is superior to its zipper counterparts. Included is my recommendation for the Rimowa 22″ spinner, and why it’s completely changed the way I travel.
» Reader’s Digest
16 Things Never to Forget When Traveling Overseas by Jill Schildhouse details what you absolutely shouldn’t travel without when visiting foreign countries. Included is my recommendation for a handy way to keep organized while protecting your credit card and passport information from hackers.
» Credit Karma
Is Clear A Good Option For Speeding Up Security Checks At Airports by
» NerdWallet
What a Travel Agent Can Do For You That a Search Engine Can’t by Melissa Lambarena discusses when to use a travel agent and the many benefits of having one. Included is my commentary on how a travel agent helped me navigate the strict regulations during my stay to Cuba.
» CreditCards.com
The Ultimate Guide to Airport Security Options by Allie Johnson discusses various programs you can become a part of to expedite the screening process. Included is my commentary on what programs I’ve found most beneficial, as well as a little known app that makes international travel from the U.S. exponentially easier.
» Midgard Base Camp
The Ultimate Guide to Iceland in Winter 2018 details why you should visit Iceland in winter, things to know before you go, answers to the most Googled questions about the country, and activities you shouldn’t miss. Included is my commentary on why I think it’s a must-see.
» The Telegraph
My photo of the blue car in Bo Kaap was the first feature photo in The Telegraph’s piece City Highlights from National Geographic’s Travel Photographer of the Year 2018.
» The Washington Post
My photo of the blue car in Bo Kaap was also highlighted in an article about the winners of National Geographic’s 2018 Travel Photographer of the Year contest.
» The Sun and The Irish Sun
My photo of the blue car in Bo Kaap was highlighted in articles by both publications with other picks from National Geographic’s 2018 Travel Photographer of the Year contest.
» Lonely Planet Traveller, July 2017
Featured as one of Instagram’s best Americana captures for a photo of the southernmost point in the continental U.S.
» Atlas Obscura
I partner with Atlas Obscura to lead tours through Denver’s eclectic RiNo Art District educating participants on street art throughout the area.
» Half The Clothes
What Not To Do: Medical Misadventures by Jema at Half The Clothes is about health catastrophes experienced by fellow wanderlusters half a world away. Included is the disastrous story of my weak stomach in Cuba.
» Nomadic Matt
An interview on travel, blogging, life lessons, goals, accomplishments, and so much more!
» Voyage Denver
An interview on my travel blogging journey, the highs and lows of starting your own business, memorable takeaways, and what it’s really like to run The Scenic Suitcase. The interview also includes a coupon code for discounts on my Etsy shop items!
» Shoutout Colorado
An interview about what I believe is responsible for my success, my journey as a travel blogger, and local recommendations for can’t-miss sights around my home state of Colorado.
» The Group Travel Leader
An interview to discuss my tips on how to improve your travel photos, the best gear for beginners to professionals, and editing tools to make your photographs look even more incredible.
» Hear It From Locals
An interview on what to see and do when visiting Colorado. It includes information on must-see sights, delectable eateries, how to get around, the best times to come, and more!
» Food Water Shoes
My local take on Denver, Colorado features where you should eat, what you should drink, and what you absolutely can’t miss when visiting the Mile High City (as well as a few notes on travel abroad).
» Tenacious Gracious
An interview detailing my favorite travel destinations, best travel tips, how I became a blogger, and absolutely everything else in-between.
» CoachDaddy
An interview where I discuss travel tips, some of my most memorable travel moments, the effect of COVID on the future of travel, and what I wanted to be when I grew up.
» The Sunshine Blogger Award
The Sunshine Blogger Award is an award given to blogs that are inspiring, positive, and creative.
» The Blogger Recognition Award
The Blogger Recognition Award is an acknowledgement for outstanding contributions to the blogosphere.
