Dec News: Grateful for a Year of Friends, Family and Travels in 2016

Dec News: Did I swim with the sharks? Was I scared?

Dec News: Grateful for a Year of Friends, Family and Travels in 2016

December NEWS: Grateful for a Year of Friends, Family and Travels in 2016 I hope that this holiday season brings you, your friends and family warmth and happiness. Remember that “A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.” -James Keller We Said Go Travel is a community of travelers and writers sharing their stories and I appreciate your … Continued

Insights from the Road: Business Insider and Lisa Niver

Insights from the Road: Business Insider and Lisa Niver

Thank you Business Insider for featuring me in a second article! A woman who went backpacking for 11 months explains how to pack light Lisa Niver of We Said Go Travel. Lisa Niver/We Said Go Travel Lisa Niver started off teaching science to elementary school students. Now, she teaches aspiring adventurers how to make the most … Continued

What to see on your first visit to CUBA

Video from my Great First visit to Cuba

I have spent months and months in the Caribbean. I worked on cruise ships for many years and sailed nearly every itinerary in the Caribbean. I would look at the map and every week that we sailed around Cuba, I wondered if I would ever get to visit. The United States embargo against Cuba (called … Continued

Are You Ready to be a Love Warrior?

I was deeply touched by Glennon Doyle Melton’s book, Carry On Warrior. Melton’s book helped me remember that people are messy. Her new book, Love Warrior, is full of wisdom about the fact that life is hard. She shares about her deep despair when her marriage was devastated by infidelity. I appreciate her honesty about … Continued

Where did Lisa celebrate her birthday?

Where did I celebrate my birthday in Cancun?

How was my Cancun celebration for my birthday? SIMPLY SPECTACULAR! I got to see Grand Bahama bank from the air and was ready for more exciting adventures. My home for this trip was the Hyatt Zilara. I had a balcony with a hammock, an in-room hot tub and a magic box. MY VIDEO: Where did I … Continued

A Secrets Cruise Ship Staff LISA NIVER Thinks You Should Know

5 Secrets Cruise Ship Staff Think You Should Know

Thank you to Aly Walansky and BravoTV for including me in their Jet Set article on Secrets Hotel Staff Think You Should KNOW: 5. They get asked lots of dumb questions — and they judge people for them. For example, Lisa Niver of We Said Go Travel spent years on board at Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean … Continued

Discover an artsy athletic adventure in Aruba

Do you want an Artsy Athletic Adventure in Aruba?

I spent nearly a month in the Caribbean for my birthday this year. I started my adventure in Aruba at Divi Village Golf and Beach Resort and loved the waterslide, infinity pool and swim-up bar. Video: Do you want an Artsy Athletic Adventure in Aruba? When I worked on the cruise ships (for nearly seven years), … Continued

Who did Business Insider interview? Lisa Niver

Who did Business Insider interview? Lisa Niver!

“After quitting her job as a teacher, this woman traveled to 95 countries and turned traveling into a career“ Thank you to Talia Lakritz from INSIDER for interviewing me. This article went on Business Insider on Nov. 29, 2016, 4:12 PM. As of today, December 5, 2016 is has 59,700! The INSIDER Summary: • Lisa Niver was a teacher … Continued

FIND YOUR HOMEMADE HOLIDAY GIFT AT THE CLAYHOUSE Holiday Sale 2016

Find your Homemade Holiday Gift at the Clayhouse

Please join me at the Clayhouse for our annual holiday sale! It is my first time to be a part of this sale with this wonderful community of artists. If you are looking for a homemade holiday gift, this is the place for ceramics and art glass. WHERE: The Clayhouse, 2909  Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica CA … Continued

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