December 2023: I recently had the opportunity to speak with Cathy Wurzer from MPR’s podcast, Minnesota Now. We talked about some of my favorite holiday light shows, pop-up holiday bars and Christmas markets around Minnesota, as well as one in Wisconsin. If you missed the live interview you can still listen to the 10-minute conversation here!
Voice of Upstream
November 2023: I recently had the opportunity to speak with Andy Goldman-Gray, host of the Minnesota-based podcast, Voices of Upstream. We chatted about Minnesota’s hidden gems, how travelers can care for natural places and keep parks and rivers clean, as well as some fun dog-friendly adventures I enjoy taking with Ole. Check it out on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.
MPR: Minnesota Now
September 2023: I recently had the opportunity to speak with Cathy Wurzer from MPR’s podcast, Minnesota Now. We talked about some of my favorite fall destinations around Minnesota, as well as some of my favorite hidden gems. Fall colors are in full swing on the North Shore and are quickly making their way to the southern parts of Minnesota. If you missed the live interview you can still listen to the 8-minute conversation here!
Fox 9 Good Day
January 2023: I spent time with Alix Kendall and Shayne Wells on Fox 9 Good Day chatting about some of my favorite winter destinations and activities around Minnesota! Watch the video here and click here to read my blog post!
Fox 9 Good Day
October 2022:Â I spent time with Kelly O’Connell and Shayne Wells on Fox 9 Good Day chatting about the three best forest parks near the Twin Cities, as well as the benefits of spending time in nature. Watch the video here and click here to read my blog post!
Duluth News Tribune
September 2022: I spoke with reporter Jay Gabler from Duluth News Tribune about the importance of bloggers and influencers, and local tourism organizations coming together to showcase communities in a more intimate and personalized way. Read the full article here.
August 2022:Â I met with Alix Kendall and Shayne Wells from Fox 9 to discuss the five must-see spots along Lake Superior’s North Shore. From Black Beach to Agate Bay and Grand Portage National Monument, these are the five spots you don’t want to miss. Watch the video here and click here to read my blog post on the 20 must-see spots along the North Shore.
Fox 9 Good Day
July 2022:Â I met with Alix Kendall and Kelly O’Connell from Fox 9 to talk about five unique Airbnbs around Minnesota. I spoke about a luxury tree house in Cottage Grove, a geodome in Lutsen, a solar-powered cabin in Ely, and more! Watch the video here.
Fox 9 Good Day
May 2022:Â I met with Alix Kendall and Shayne Wells from Fox 9 to talk about some of my favorite day trips to take from the Twin Cities. I shared fun and accessible things to do in Stillwater, Northfield, Faribault, Victoria, and Hastings. Watch the video here.
Explore Minnesota
January 2022: I’m so excited to share my contribution to Explore Minnesota’s 2022 Travel Guide. I write about a weekend in Minnesota’s bluff country, including Red Wing, Wabasha, and Winona. Read the article here!
Twin Cities Collective Best of 2021 Awards
Top 10 Finalist: TikToker
December 2021
Twin Cities Collective Best of 2021 Awards
Top 5 Finalist: Outdoor Travel Blogger/Influencer
December 2021
Explore Minnesota
December 2021: My article for planning a weekend getaway to Alexandria was published in Explore Minnesota. I write about a cozy bed and breakfast we stayed at, cows we befriended at a creamery, and all the best museums, and breweries in town. Read the article here!
Tiger Oak Media
September 2021: I was interviewed by Samantha Deleon of Tiger Oak Media to share my favorite fall destinations. Our conversation was published in their Woodbury, Edina, and Minnetonka magazines. Read the full article here.
Locals Know Best Podcast
July 2021: I spoke with Cindy from Cinders Travels and discussed my favorite ways to spend time in Northfield. Check it out here or wherever you get your podcasts!
Minnesota Circle Keynote Speaker
May 2021: I had an opportunity to share my top five budget-friendly day-trip ideas around Minnesota along with my favorite hidden gems! For future Minnesota Circle classes, visit their website here.
Fox 21 Duluth News
March 2021:Â I was able to chat with reporter Jane Kim and talk about why I love supporting small, local businesses. Watch the video here.
Feed That Nation: A Podcast Hosted by Natalie Nation
February 2021: Whether you’re planning a stay-cation or to get out of town, hear my tips for safe travel during COVID. Watch the Youtube link below, or listen on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! Visit feedthatnation.com for more.
Wander By Proxy: A Women’s Travel Story Podcast
February 2021: Hear me share my experience studying abroad in Spain on episode #17 here. Or, listen on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!
Twin Cities Collective Best of 2020 Awards
Top 5 Finalist: Outdoor Travel Blogger/Influencer
December 2020
KTTC: Things to Do in Northeast Minneapolis
December 2020: I spoke with KTTC about the best things to do in historic Northeast Minneapolis.
KTTC: Things to Do in Winona, Minnesota
November 2020: I spoke with KTTC about all the awesome things to do in Winona, Minnesota.
KTTC: Things to Do in Northfield, Minnesota
October 2020: I spoke with KTTC about all the fantastic things to do in the quaint river town of Northfield.