So you want to move abroad…
Moving overseas takes a fair amount of planning and work, but there are steps you can start taking today. Here’s my rough guide for how to emigrate to Spain and who can help.
Too Much Joy in Chicago
What’s a girl supposed to do when one of her favorite bands is playing only 2000 miles away? Go to Chicago! That’s what I did for a quick long weekend…
Demystifying the TSA Pre-Check
For trans and queer people, airport security can be a very stressful experience. Consider signing up for TSA Precheck to skip the lines and have a more pleasant experience. Here's how....
Flying overseas?
Simple planning ahead can save you a world of trouble when traveling overseas. Follow these simple steps to have an enjoyable trip.
Marrakech, Morocco - When the Numbers Lie
Founded in 1070, the weave of passages that make up the old town haven't much changed in a thousand years. In the sunny expanse, you can find artists, musicians, snake charmers, monkey charmers, and vendors selling all sorts of. It's a feast for the senses, everything is in motion and vying for your attention. If anything catches your eye, say, you want to have a snake charming experience or meet a monkey...
Ash gets a religion
I reached out to the Catholic Cathedral, Jewish Temple, and Episcopal Cathedral asking if I could see if they'd let me have a peek. This is the first in either a two or three part series, depending on who all gets back to me. The first Trinity church was built in 1853…
Coming home to the NW International Hostel
Have you never stayed in a hostel before? Maybe a little nervous about sharing communal space with strangers? Just apprehensive about what to expect? Yeah, I get it. Being transgender, most new places come with a certain amount of anxiety. A hostel can be a daunting concept to anyone who hasn't done it before. But if you’re visiting Portland, do yourself a favor and…
Weekend Trip to Vancouver
I decided to spend a long weekend in Vancouver, BC, and I just happened to be there the first weekend they opened up after covid lockdown. Dance clubs are back!
Going to Canada from the US during Covid?
Things to know before you drive across the border of Canada. Covid things.