Must-See Hidden Gems, Mountain Vistas, and Culinary Delights in Western North Carolina
Originally published at SheBuysTravel.com on September 29, 2025 Western North Carolina “Western North Carolina calls to road trippers with winding mountain roads, stunning vistas and small-town charm. I’ve explored this region on three unforgettable trips, from the Blue Ridge Parkway’s iconic overlooks to rare finds only locals know. Along the way, I’ve uncovered family-friendly stops, […]
A Road Trip from Aiken to Charleston, South Carolina, To Remember
Slave quarters at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina. Photo credit: Julie Diebolt Price Road Trip From Aiken This article first appeared at SheBuysTravel.com on September 9, 2025 “This road trip felt like a dream come true. My husband and I finally made the Aiken-to-Charleston run and checked it off our bucket list. […]
Discover Marble Canyon Lodge and Breathtaking Scenery
This article was originally published at Luxe Beat Magazine on August 25, 2025. Here’s the link to read the entire story. “As a seasoned traveler and professional photographer with nearly 300 published travel stories, I thought I had seen every kind of canyon, cliff, and crimson desert panorama. But Marble Canyon Lodge in Northern Arizona rewrote […]
Substack: The Ageless Adventurer
Sharing photo tips, solo travel, and car camping adventures–because life’s stories deserve to be told no matter what age you begin.
Articles and Bylines
From dude ranches and desert trails to luxury hotels and local bites, dive in and discover where the journey leads next.
Gourmet Travel – Meet Chef Mac at Tanque Verde Ranch
On a recent visit to Tanque Verde Ranch in Tucson, Arizona, I spent the most delightful time with Executive Chef Mac (McKenzie O’Leary). Learn more about Chef Mac from my recent interview… Chef Mac’s Professional Journey Background & Career Path Professional Growth Chef Mac at Tanque Verde Ranch Tanque Verde Ranch Signature Contributions Chef Mac […]
World Footprints Features S’edav Va’aki Museum
The 47th Annual Indian Market at S’edav Va’aki Museum published at World Footprints March 11, 2025. “Few events capture the vibrancy of Indigenous artistry and heritage, like the Annual Indian Market at S’edav Va’aki Museum in Phoenix, Arizona. As a professional photographer and seasoned travel writer, I’m always looking for authentic cultural experiences that tell […]
Mainly Museums: S’edav Va’aki Museum
A Gateway to Phoenix’s Indigenous Heritage Read the full article at Mainly Museums, published March 10, 2025
Daytrip – Transportation
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How to Experience the Unforgettable: Daytrip Exclusive Travel Solutions
Experience Daytrip travel solutions as I tell you about my transportation between Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. As a passionate traveler and someone who is determined to age gracefully, when I learned about Daytrip opening routes in Arizona, I jumped into the action with both feet. What is Daytrip? Daytrip is a travel service that provides […]