Oh San Francisco, known for the Golden Gate Bride, Ghiradelli, Fishermans Wharf and protests at City Lights Bookstore and Publisher. Perhaps its more commonly known as the city thats always in a neck...
Watch out bridezillas, the prommies are taking over! Its that time of year-- the malls are packed with teens rummaging through dresses and shoes, invading makeup counters and booking all the limo ser...
Judging from my previous posts, we all know Im a sucker for vintage photographs that capture a cities rich past. So when I came across an Associated Press article announcing that New York Citys Depar...
Over the weekend I was lucky enough to work with Roy Varga of Varga Photography, a big name in the pin-up photography world. We had the shoot at a fabulously-retro hot rod shop in Tucson called Hi-Sp...
A second post of mine, Street Art in Rome, was featured on Travel Culture Magazines site! They recently featured my article about my visit to Tucsons San Xavier del Bac. Check out their site, they co...
Heres what I took home from the 2012 Academy Awards:The Oscars will always be hosted by Billy Crystal, The Academy loves Martin Scorsese and Meryl Streep and Angelina Jolie is obsessed with her right...
My post, Europe in Arizona: Mission San Xavier del Bac, was featured on Travel Culture Magazines site! I just love the title they chose for it, "Europe in Arizona: White Dove of the Desert." ...
Today I was a featured "jetsetter" for The Lazy Travelers, a blog Im obsessed with! I mean, when your Twitter bio reads, "Maybe we havent seen the Spanish Steps due to the worlds worst ha...
Painting and Drawing by RAW Artists, Chris Leon (left) and Marc Wilson (right)Watch out Tucson, it’s about to get RAW. This Thursday, Feb. 23 at 8:00 p.m. artistsof all shapes, sizes and backgr...
Lets travel back in time to Paris in the 1920s and 1930s. While its alias is "The City of Light," these dazzling, yet chilling photographs reveal the more eerie and dark side of its people an...
Oh Valentines Day, the holiday with greatest love-hate relationship of all time. Everyone loves this day devoted to romance when they have someone doting over them with chocolate, roses and a prix fi...
Tomorrows the big day! In honor of the most romantic day of the year, heres a slideshow of what I think are the most romantic cities in the world.
Happy Monday everyone! Heres your postcard from Manhattan!
Widely considered to be one of the finest examples of Spanish Colonial architecture in the United States, Mission San Xavier del Bac is located nine miles south of Tucson, Ariz. and is over a hundred...
Over 500 years ago the Sistine Chapels ceiling was painted and transformed into one of the most legendary murals of all time-- now, modern-day Michelangelos use the streets of Rome as their canvas an...
I dont believe you can truly know a city before youre acquainted with its street art. The intricate and expressive murals will give you a direct view into the contemporary culture of the locals and m...
Happy Monday everyone! Heres your postcard from Rome-- a sneak preview of the street art I saw in Rome!
As great as my yearning is for traveling, I often find myself wishing I could travel back in time and see what the world was like before it turned into this fast-paced, cell phone grasping and intern...
Well, hello February first! Wasnt it just New Years Eve, like, the day before yesterday? But here we are, face-to-face with the month of love. If youre feeling a little caught off guard-- dont worry,...
Legend has it that one hazy night Archangel Michael appeared atop of Emperor Hadrians mausoleum and gracefully sheathed his sword as a grand gesture signaling the end of the plague of 590. This manif...
Your mail has arrived! And as promised here is your weekly postcard from Gallivant, enjoy!
Also known as La Boqueria, mentions of this famed market (located off the main street, La Rambla) can be dated back to 1217. Once a pig market then a straw market, its now one of Barcleonas biggest t...
Weve all heard it countless times-- "Ill send you a postcard when I get there!" But how many actually send that promised note? Unfortunately, not many.Here on Gallivant, Ill make up for those...
Wanted to invited you to view my new page, "Where Ive Been." If you click on the blue place markers, itll bring up related blog posts to that specific city-- a fun way to navigate!My blog is ...
On the sides of buildings, hidden in alleyways, in the Tube stations-- its everywhere. London serves as a canvas for illustrious street art and is home to some of the worlds most renowned street arti...
We all know that cleaning your makeup brushes is a chore that too many of us put off. But not cleaning your brushes often enough can have harmful repercussions on your skin! Not only will makeup buil...
Jezebel said it best, "If youre going to blow your fashion wad, dont do it at the Globes."From the fashion to the hosting, unfortunately this years Golden Globes were a tad, um, dull. Everyon...
Weve seen the movies, heard the songs and wed all recognize that windmill from a mile away. Moulin Rouge, notorious cabaret built in 1889 by Joseph Oller, has a history dripping with sensuality and c...
Knowing how much to tip while in another country can be tricky. Turns out Canada and the U.S. are the most generous when it comes to tipping, so make sure to check this fantastic reference from Condé...
Every once in a while we find ourselves with a little too much junk in the trunk-- but what do we do when our junk is our trunk?Here are a few imaginative and resourceful ideas from the blogosphere:S...
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