In this post, Joe walks through his ranked guide to all five current Meow Wolf locations, offering veteran tips on photography and “don’t miss” things from each location, breaking down the unique themes of each immersive art space. His son Andrew offers his insight as well.
In this post, Joe shares his take on St. Martin / St. Maarten—an island split between French and Dutch cultures with a Caribbean twist. From Maho Beach’s low-flying jets to Marigot’s charm and Philipsburg’s shopping, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you’re stopping in for a day or staying for a week, Joe highlights the best beaches, food, and tips to make the most of your trip.
In this updated-for-2025 travel gear guide, Joe shares the real-world packing strategies and gear he actually uses: tailored for weekend getaways, international trips, beach vacations, and more. From cameras and laptops to watches, shoes, and the items he no longer brings, this is a practical, opinionated look at how a seasoned traveler packs smart without overthinking it.
Alaska isn’t just a destination—it’s an experience. From glacier calving and humpback whales to sleepy port towns, in this guide, Joe covers how to cruise through the Last Frontier like a pro. Tips, excursions, and a bit of sass included.
Joe gives his thoughts on visiting Munich, Germany, and the surrounding areas, focusing mainly on Bavarian towns and the Romantic Road, but also on Salzburg, Austria and Zurich, Switzerland.
In this article, Joe discusses Galveston island–a perfect quick getaway from Dallas, offering rich history, vibrant attractions, and delicious dining. Discover the hidden gems of this charming Texas island!
Joe shares his instructions on how to use a Nixoid Next Nixie Tube watch, including detailed instructions on how to set the watch.
In this post, Joe compares photos around Vicksburg from 1968 with updated shots of the same spots in 2024.
In this post, Joe compares photos of Tokyo locations from 1991 with updated shots of the same spots in 2024.
Joe’s review of Casa Bonita, discussing how to get a reservation, the venue, the food, the characters, and his opinion of the experience.
