December 12 - 14, 2025 Over a year ago, my friend Katie was visiting NYC and got roped into some deal where she was able to book a hotel for relatively cheap near Radio City Music Hall in NYC, as long as she went to a meeting where they tried to convince her to buy … Continue reading Christmas in NYC
Category: Not Hanson
A Traveler’s Gift Guide
While I've traveled about a dozen or so times a year over the past dozen or so years, earlier this year I bought myself several new pieces of travel gear. With the holidays approaching, I figured I'd compile a shopping guide of some of my favorite travel purchases. And please note, I have no affiliation … Continue reading A Traveler’s Gift Guide
A Greek Odyssey: The Food
Here it is, everyone's favorite part of international travel; all the food we ate during our two-week trip to Greece. Nine times out of ten, we just ordered a variety of appetizers and entrees and shared them amongst ourselves, one of the major perks of traveling with fellow foodie friends. The only exception to this … Continue reading A Greek Odyssey: The Food
New Utulsicona + (ATW + Listeners’ Choice)²
September 22 - October 4, 2021 New Utulsicona = Utah + Arizona + New Mexico + Tulsa. My friend and I started talking over a year ago about going to Utah and New Mexico sometime in 2021, since we both wanted to cross them off our list of states we need to visit. Before Hanson … Continue reading New Utulsicona + (ATW + Listeners’ Choice)²
The PNW: Mother-Daughter Edition
August 20 - 25, 2021 Oregon My mom and I both have a goal of seeing all 50 states. Before Covid times, she had made it to all but three: Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii. I went to Hanson's show in Hawaii in 2019 which was state #39 for me, and Washington & Oregon were two … Continue reading The PNW: Mother-Daughter Edition