Nothing warms my heart faster than true compassion. From little acts of thoughtfulness to grand philanthropic displays, every genuine gesture goes a long way in improving lives. As ethical travelers who not only enjoy and respect various cultures, but also want to share our time, resources, and blessings with locals, finding ways to truly give [...]

On a trip to Lisbon, Portugal, I happened upon some sort of celebration. There were hundreds of police officers lined up in an endless sea of blue. But what I found more intriguing was the team of SWAT officers protecting the officers in blue.

Looking forward to my first FotoWeek/DC, touted as DC’s “premier photography event”. Starting tomorrow, Saturday, November 15, we’ll be feasting on a slew of mouthwatering exhibitions in galleries, getting intoxicated on refreshing lectures, and salivating at the opportunity to network beyond capacity with professionals. I plan on attending a handful of events to learn more [...]