Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. As an avid traveler myself, I know that traveling is one of the most gratifying experiences one can have. You get to see new places, meet new people and learn new things. However, I’m also aware it can be a pretty expensive undertaking. Here are some ways you can …
Travel Notes: Canada
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. I’ve been fortunate to travel well outside the bounds of Kansas City. Traveling is an incredible opportunity to broaden your experiences and gain a greater perspective of the world. I always enjoy soaking up the culture and noteworthy attractions wherever I end up. One of my favorite trips has …
The Most Beautiful Destinations to Visit This Time of Year
Hello, it’s Michael Gortenburg! Whenever you’re planning a trip, you should always know what it is you’re looking for. As a seasoned traveler myself, I want to share some of my favorite places in the U.S. to visit this time of year. Burlington, VT This charming New England town is nothing short of picturesque in …
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My Favorite Museums I’ve Visited
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. Museums capture different aspects of our culture and provide a perfect option for those who are looking to learn as they travel. As a frequent traveler, I love taking the opportunity to visit museums that cover different aspects of history. Whenever I get the chance to visit a museum …
Best Bookstores in Kansas City
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. As a reader myself, I always appreciate browsing through bookstores to find my next read. Kansas City is full of wonderful options that any book lover will enjoy. Here are some of the best bookstores Kansas City has to offer: Prospero’s Books At Prospero’s Books, three floors are filled …
Things I Never Travel Without
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. No one wants to forget something important when they travel. Forgetting a small item can cause a slight annoyance or cause big problems. Either way, you want to fully enjoy your hard-earned trip without worrying about something small. Here are some of the things I make sure never to …
2023 Mystery and Thriller Novels I’m Looking Forward To Reading
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. Anyone who knows me knows I love an excellent edge-of-your-seat read. Needing to know what happens next is a great motivator that gets me reading more. Here are some mystery and thriller books debuting in 2023 that I can’t wait to dive into. “Just the Nicest Couple” by Mary …
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How to Read More Often
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. Reading as a hobby can be difficult. For many such as myself, the main problem you face is simply finding the time. When we have other commitments to attend to, it can be easy to let reading fall to the wayside. I wanted to share some ways for you …
Tips on Being More Efficient in the New Year
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. Many of us may have already dropped our New Year’s Resolutions by now, but I personally believe there’s no wrong time to make a positive change in your life. Here are some tips for those looking to be more efficient in 2023. Break Tasks Down Into Smaller Pieces The …
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5 Reasons to Invest In Real Estate
Hi everyone! It’s Michael Gortenburg here. As many face financial difficulty in the wake of the pandemic, you may look for ways to boost your income. Real estate provides great benefits for those looking to diversify their portfolio and avoid riskier investments. Here are five reasons why you should invest in real estate: Tax Benefits …
