San Diego

October 5, 2025.Reading time 8 minutes.

This attractive city is at the southwest corner of the United States, near the border wit Mexico. Facing the pacific ocean, it enjoys great weather year round with no extremes of temperature, and is set among beautiful hills & palm trees. I visited here in 2014 and more recently 2024. San Diego has grown and […]

Denver

September 6, 2025.Reading time 5 minutes.

This is the vibrant capital city of Colorado, in the Western US. Denver is quite a modern city, is there wasn’t much ancient history in this area, and has developed with a colorful artsy vibe that matches its inhabitants! More noticeably, Denver is a gateway to the Rocky Mountains region adjacent to it, and many […]

Nashville

March 27, 2024.Reading time 10 minutes.

This is the capitol city of Tennessee, a state in the southeastern US. The city is known as a hub of music and entertainment, having a lively downtown strip of venues, a prominent music academy and the famous Opryland area which includes the Country Music Hall of Fame. Many entertainers have stayed and performed here […]

New Orleans

January 7, 2024.Reading time 5 minutes.

This city, called “NOLA” for short, is one of the most popular culinary & entertainment hubs in the Southern US. It’s become world-famous for its Cajun food and huge annual celebration of Mardi Gras (“Fat Tuesday”) in the historic French Quarter. It’s also home to some top universities and business hubs. Given its location, this […]

Tampa Bay

December 26, 2023.Reading time 6 minutes.

This is a large area on the western side of Florida, featuring the main city of Tampa and other town dotted around the bay. With its moderate year-round weather, it has grown a lot over the years as it attracts wealthy retirees and young professional alike who seek elegant seaside living. I drove around most […]

Arizona

October 14, 2020.Reading time 20 minutes.

Arizona certainly holds a special place in my heart, as it is home to my alma mater — I’ve lived here for a few years back in the late 90s while attending university. I came back to visit many times since then of course as I’ve had some friends in the area, and also just […]