Just as her people proudly proclaim themselves natives of their city over their country, Venice is a city that transcends history: not quite Italian, but something mystical, unique. Venice is born of the ocean and taken by the ocean, caught in a push and pull with time, faced with her own mortality constantly, yet immortal…
My Top 6 Packing Tips
Hawaii to South-East Asia to Australia and New Zealand to Southern Africa: 8 countries, 3 continents, summer, winter, and a supreme packing challenge. So how do you pack for a multi-month, multi-location trip? Read about my tips for packing a diverse and compact suitcase at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/my-top-6-packing-tips_b_9688084.html
The Profile of an Entrepreneur: Anita Roddick
Who was Anita Roddick? Beyond the press hullabaloo and the internationally renowned Body Shop, what made her the entrepreneur and activist that she became known as? Read more at https://ei.ncsu.edu/the-profile-of-an-entrepreneur-anita-roddick/
Entrepreneurship Around the World
“If you have a brain, you are a startup.” So says a sign in Krakow’s “Podgorze” district: once a Jewish Ghetto – home to the Schindler’s Factory of Spielberg’s infamous “Schindler’s List” – and now a hotspot for Polish entrepreneurs. Amidst the uniform steely industrial warehouses, bits of color and life dart out: signs of the…
Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast: A Getaway for Everybody
Last week, after I posted my article on “My Top 10 Experiences Around the World,” a reader asked why the Americas were not included in the list. Costa Rica is one of my favorite vacation locations in the world — here is an article and love letter to my Central American paradise. Read about it…
The Profile of an Entrepreneur: Walt Disney
“Faith, trust, and pixie dust:” Walt Disney built a business with a pinch of magic, a bit of color, and a dash of dreams. Read about what makes an entrepreneur like Walt Disney so successful at https://ei.ncsu.edu/the-profile-of-an-entrepreneur-walt-disney/
My Top 10 Travel Experiences
I’ve had the opportunity to have some truly extraordinary travel experiences. Read about ten of my favorites at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/my-top-10-travel-experiences_b_9371182.html
The Profile of an Entrepreneur: Elon Musk
When you hear the name “Elon Musk,” what do you think of? The big-dreaming founder of SpaceX? The builder of the Tesla brand? The man behind PayPal’s creation and growth? A passionate proponent of the environment? Read more about what makes an entrepreneur like Elon Musk successful at https://ei.ncsu.edu/the-profile-of-an-entrepreneur-elon-musk/
Florence: An Itinerary for a Timeless City
Florence: hub of the arts, birthplace of the Renaissance, popular tourist destination, and heart of Tuscany. She is a city of history, with seemingly endless surprises to be discovered within her mazes of streets. Here are some must see sites for any visitor’s itinerary! Read more at http://www.huffingtonpost.com/heather-keleher/florence-an-itinerary-for_b_9211244.html
The Profile of an Entrepreneur: Richard Branson
Behind every successful entrepreneur is a tangled transcript: a lifetime of soaring successes and abysmal failures and the ever-present will to keep pushing boundaries. Read more about what makes an entrepreneur like Richard Branson successful at https://ei.ncsu.edu/the-profile-of-an-entrepreneur-richard-branson/