Lost in LA: Chinatown

Chinatown, Los Angeles (December 2025) (In honor of the start of Lunar New Year today, I wanted to share with you a piece of Chinese-American history in my hometown of Los Angeles. Enjoy!) No matter where you travel in the world, you are bound to come across a Chinatown neighborhood. From San Francisco's (the oldest … Continue reading Lost in LA: Chinatown

5 Beautiful Windows in the World

Whenever I travel, I especially love checking out architecture. I'm drawn to buildings, historic and contemporary, and to see how the culture and environment influence the different architectural styles all over the world. Even though I'm by no means an architecture buff, I do love learning about the many types out there, which make for … Continue reading 5 Beautiful Windows in the World

Destination: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Strolling Harvard campus (November 2024) My partner and I had a half day in Boston before we had to head to the airport to fly back home to Los Angeles. Therefore, we took it easy that day, spending most of our time in Cambridge, a city situated 5 miles (8 kilometers) northwest of Boston across … Continue reading Destination: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Destination: Providence, Rhode Island

The Financial District from Providence River (November 2024) While in Boston for a few nights with my partner, I also spent a day visiting Providence, the capital of Rhode Island, which is the smallest state in the United States. It was a mere 45-minute train ride away, and it would be the perfect opportunity to … Continue reading Destination: Providence, Rhode Island