If you’ve ever heard the phrase “You’re not ugly, you’re just poor” that doesn’t apply in South Korea, the plastic surgery capital of the world. It’s no secret procedures in the U.S. are dumb expensive, so beauty tourism in Korea has become increasingly popular. And for good reason! After my positive experience with medical tourism […]

I was literally on my way to the airport heading to Korea when I received an inquiry to photograph a proposal at Rockefeller Center the following week. As a photographer, I’ve learned that sometimes the most magical moments come with the tightest timelines. I’ve talked in past articles about how Photographing surprise proposals can be […]

Let me share Incheon Airport’s best-kept secret: there’s a hidden spa called Spa on Air nestled in the basement level, and it’s about to become your new favorite layover spot. After traveling to Japan and Taiwan earlier in the year, I also traveled to Seoul because I wanted to experience beauty tourism in Korea. Whether […]

Autumn in Lisbon brings golden light, fewer tourists, and more affordable rates across the city’s diverse accommodation options. During my recent stay in Portugal’s capital, I had the privilege of experiencing the Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon, a property that exemplifies the pinnacle of luxury hospitality. This isn’t my first time in Lisbon. I initially […]

Imagine the magic of New York City transforming into a twinkling wonderland, one Christmas tree lighting ceremony at a time. The tradition that was first sparked in Madison Square Park back in 1912 has now blossomed into a citywide celebration, with the most anticipated Christmas tree lighting ceremonies in NYC promising to illuminate the holiday […]

Are you looking for where to stay in Rovaniemi? Most people dream of visiting Finnish Lapland when the landscape is blanketed in snow and the Northern Lights dance across dark skies. In this article, I’ll share three unique hotels in Rovaniemi, Finland – the official hometown of Santa Claus and the gateway to the Arctic […]

Brooklyn has some of the best Halloween decorations in all of the five boroughs. It has its own culture and character and also has a bunch of beautiful photo spots. When it comes to Halloween decorations, everyone knows about the neighborhoods in Manhattan like the West Village, Upper East, and West Side. Quite frankly, it’s […]

Picture this, it’s so dark that you can’t see your hand in front of you, but you’re standing beneath a sky ablaze with undulating ribbons of green. Suppose you’re lucky, maybe even pink, purple, or blue. The air is crisp, the night is silent, and nature’s most spectacular light show unfolds above you. This, my […]

If you’re planning a trip to Rovaniemi, Finland, and have seven days to explore, you’re in for a treat! The official hometown of Santa Claus is not just for visiting in the winter, the season of autumn is great because it’s not too cold yet and the Northern Lights are active. That’s when I went. […]

Photographing surprise proposals can be one of the most rewarding experiences for an events photographer. You have the unique opportunity to document a pivotal moment in a couple’s relationship, creating images they’ll cherish for years to come. However, this exciting task comes with its own set of challenges. Similar to when I selectively photograph weddings […]