August 2017 NEWS: Honored to be published in Smithsonian, Saturday Evening Post & POPSUGAR YAY! It is time to CELEBRATE! Here are my latest published articles that I am so PROUD of: Thank you to SMITHSONIAN for sharing my story, “75 years after the Battle of Guadalcanal, walk in the footsteps of history.” They included six … Continued
Thank you to Jen Leo, Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen for inviting me to be on their podcast: THIS WEEK IN TRAVEL! We talked about the Travel News of the week and gave our picks of the week. I shared news from WE SAID GO TRAVEL! What did I talk about? I talked about the … Continued
Who is Jonathan Ball? “He skipped the senior prom for boot camp and took his first plane ride to report in San Diego. The environment was challenging and purposely disorienting, but he loved it. He volunteered for all tasks and immersed himself in the training to gain experience and expertise over eight years of service, … Continued
What was the AT&T SHAPE: Tech and Entertainment Expo 2017? (see my article about ATT SHAPE 2018) (ATT SHAPE 2019) With AT&T increasingly focused on creating content, Los Angeles is emerging as one of the most important business hubs for the company. In that spirit, AT&T is hosting its first tech and entertainment expo – AT&T SHAPE – on the Warner … Continued
For our first ever 2017 Best in Travel Photo Award, share your favorite shot! Why do you love it? How did you create it? Submit a photo taken in the last two years. Thank you for your participation! Lisa Niver, We Said Go Travel Date: Enter from August 1, 2017 to October 1, 2017 Theme: Your Favorite Photo Deadline: Enter by … Continued
July 2017 NEWS: Winner at the Award Ceremony I won second place for my print column at the Jewish Journal for the Southern California Journalism Awards! There were 1200 entries for the 59th annual awards and I was a finalist in two categories. Where did I travel recently? I flew with JetSuiteX for a one day adventure to … Continued
I am honored to be featured on Explore with Erin about my personal weight loss story. I was fortunate to meet Erin when she was winning an award at Blogher and feature her in our Travel Influencer Series. “Erin is now paving the way with her new lifestyle, food and travel brand Explore With Erin. Her passion and expertise in social … Continued
Can you go away for one day and feel like you had a proper vacation? I decided to find out if a one day outing would feel like an entire vacation by flying JetsuiteX from Burbank to Concord for wine tasting in Napa Valley, California. My first education of the day was about the company, … Continued
It’s the day you’ve all been waiting for! Today, we announce which writers inspired us with their story in the 2017 WSGT Inspiration Travel Writing Award! These inspirational authors shared with us how travel has changed their life, a near death experience and how culture has influenced the way they are today. Thank you … Continued
Simply put, there is no place like New Jersey. It has been the home to some of the world’s most famous entertainers, including Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Whitney Houston, Meryl Streep, Peter Dinklage and Jack Nicholson. Countless landmark television and film projects have been filmed there, including The Sopranos, Garden State, American Hustle and many … Continued