Archive | August, 2014

TEDx – Now Featuring Yours Truly!

Well, the news is out now!  I’m going to be a presenter at the TEDxSalon in Birmingham, Alabama on September 15.  Tickets go on sale on September 2nd at noon.  It’s a pretty eclectic group of presenters and I couldn’t be more thrilled to be one of them.  Get all the information at the link […]

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Toland Travels-Live! Is BACK!

This summer’s Toland Travels-Live! event was such a success that Toland Travels and Urban Standard in Birmingham, Alabama are teaming up for another night to celebrate local writers and lovers of travel. Think of it as a local and live version of “This American Life!” Do you have a great travel story that you’d like […]

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Miami, Miami, You’ve Got Style

I traveled to Miami for the first time a few weeks ago. I wanted to get away for a long weekend, and it was certainly an experience. It’s old school, and modern, stylish and seedy, and is everything I would expect, and yet nothing like it all.  It’s the mixtures of people and cultures, and […]

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Told You You’d Like It!

Toland Travels Postcards, the app from Toland Travels that lets you create and send your own digital postcards has gotten great reviews!  Have you picked it up yet? You should. Additional postcards are in the works and will be headed your way soon! If you have or if you’re considering it, check out this nice […]

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