PENN TRAVEL TALK: Join us Nov 7, 2022

PENN TRAVEL TALK: Join us Nov 7, 2022

Penn Travel Panel Watch the zoom from Nov 7, 2022 Travel industry expert alumni will discuss how travel has been affected by the pandemic, how to navigate your work and personal travel now, and offer great suggestions for trips you might want to take sometime soon.  WATCH OUR TALK: CLICK HERE Our online panel includes:   (complete … Continued

Shana Tova 5783: Niver’s News: Sept 2022

Sept News 2022 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel: Shana Tova 5783! This month starts the Jewish New Year. My family celebrated in Denver with our cousins and at our synagogue, Stephen Wise Temple, in Los Angeles. My parents were honored with an aliyah to say the blessing before reading the Torah. This reading … Continued

PennClubLA Summer Events in Los Angeles

Thank you to PennClubLA for an August of amazing events! I love being part of the vibrant alumni community of University of Pennsylvania! I made many of my lifelong friends while at PENN studying and I met more of them participating in this networking group! The annual summer PennClubLA and the Wharton Alumni Club of … Continued

#3 Travel Influencer: Niver’s News: Aug 2022

August News 2022 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel: I hope that this summer you have been able to get outside and recharge. I am grateful for all of the good things that have happened in August. Thank you Afluencer! I am honored to be your #3 Travel Influencer of 2022. View this post … Continued

Dreams Come TRUE: Niver’s News: June 2022

June News 2022 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel: This month I was a finalist at the 64th Southern California Journalism Awards for book critic! It was my TWENTIETH (20th!) nomination and I have won FIVE times so far! I am now represented by Chip MacGregor of MacGregor Literary, Inc.  I went on a dream … Continued

Speaker at Turkish Consulate: Niver’s News: May 2022

May News 2022 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel: Thank you to Gizem and her Turkish Coffee Lady Foundation for inviting me to be the keynote speaker at Premier of the “Turkish Coffee Tales of Anatolia” documentary at the Turkish Consul General’s Residence. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lisa Niver … Continued

AND THE WINNER is: Lisa Niver for NAEJ Book Critic!

Thank you National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards! I am honored to win 2nd place as BOOK CRITIC! Thank you Los Angeles Press Club! Thank you to my editors at Ms. Magazine: Roxy Szal and Carmen Rios. Thank you to Glennon Doyle for Untamed. Thank you to my editor at Wharton Magazine: Richard Rys. Thank … Continued

Taking Flat Ben, the Penn Quaker, out on the town!

I wish we were all together this week in person for PENN HOMECOMING!I loved going to the University of Pennsylvania. I loved living in the Quad and I loved learning about Benjamin Franklin! So when The Power of PENN campaign sent out a Penn Ben ala Flat Stanley to take around and photograph I was … Continued

Power of Penn Women Podcast: “Try, try again”

Thank you to Power of Penn Women, University of Pennsylvania and Momentum 2020 for interviewing me for their podcast. Thank you to Erica Firpo for interviewing me and Meesh Pierce for editing. I am honored to be invited to participate! LISTEN HERE: TRY TRY AGAIN or read the transcript below! This podcast went live on … Continued

#SafeAtHome We Said Go Travel News March 2020

March News 2020 with We Said Go Travel: I hope you and your family are #safeathome together and staying healthy. These past weeks have been challenging and have reminded me of being in New York City after September 11 when the travel company I worked for, Renaissance Cruises, went bankrupt in 8 days. I was disappointed … Continued

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