Topic

travel

A collection of 6 issues

Do You Amsterdam?

I recently got to go to Amsterdam for work. I stayed in the Jordaan neighborhood, went to The Next Web Conference, and worked with some awesome creatives to document the HackerOne h1-3120 live hacking event. Though I didn't do a ton of touristy stuff, I did walk around a lot

America vs The World: A Scorecard of 8 Different Approaches to Life

What’s better, Celsius or Fahrenheit? Left side of the road versus right side of the road? In the last 2 ½ years, Robyn and I have traveled to 4 countries: Italy, Singapore, Japan, and Australia (technically 5 if you count a day trip to Malaysia). And in my travels, I’

Three Reasons Why Airbnb Should Offer Hosts Mortgage Refis

Airbnb is valued at $25.5 Billion according to WSJ's Stock Tracker [http://graphics.wsj.com/tech-startup-stocks-to-watch/]. That means the startup unicorn is more valuable then Marriott and Hilton [http://www.foxbusiness.com/features/2015/06/22/is-airbnb-best-lodging-stay.html] . Airbnb has an awesome product (I'm writing this from an Airbnb

Sydney, Australia: My Trip in Ten Photos

I took 196 photos on my recent trip. And I probably deleted another 40 pics. So why choose only 10? Well, it's very difficult to summarize a trip succinctly, and the 10-photo constraint helps crystallize the best moments of the trip (I got this idea from Henk Rogers [https://en.

Backpacking Trip To Halape

This past weekend I traveled to the Big Island for a 2-night, 3-day backpacking trip. Our destination was Halape [http://www.nps.gov/havo/planyourvisit/hike_halape.htm]. Located in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Halape is accessible by the old Keauhou Trail on the Puna-Ka'u Coast. According to the National