Articles on We Said Go Travel
Lisa Niver is a five-time finalist in the 2026 Southern California Journalism Awards for print, digital, and podcast journalism. Her nominated work includes stories about Antarctica and Ireland, a travel trends feature for Reader’s Digest, and interviews with Killian McLaughlin and Tara Schuster on Make Your Own Map.
Discover the perfect 3-day summer escape to Albania with friends. From Tirana’s hidden gems to Berat’s ancient charm and coastal dining in Durrës.
Discover my unforgettable 3 day trip in Cape Town full of history, nature and culture, so you can make the most of your trip too.
As Route 66 approaches its 100th anniversary, a new Hollywood-inspired road trip experience in New Mexico reimagines the iconic highway through classic movie cars, vintage motels, and a cinematic journey between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Featuring a DeLorean, a 1966 Ford Thunderbird, and a retro Volkswagen Bus, the experience reflects how Route 66 travel is evolving from cross-country drive to story-driven adventure.
I followed the call of San Jose and discovered a city where Sharks hockey at SAP Center, immersive films at The Tech Interactive, and award-winning pours at Alamitos Vineyards and 10th Street Distillery all connect. From Santana Row to global events like FIFA World Cup 2026 and the 2028 Summer Olympics, San Jose is already delivering on every level.
Spirit Airlines has shut down, and there are 9 things you need to do, including booking a rescue fare, to ensure you come out ahead.
Travel journalist Lisa Niver shares her Spring 2026 news, highlighting her podcast Make Your Own Map now streaming in 75 countries across Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and South America. This update includes media appearances, speaking engagements from SXSW to Tucson, and upcoming travel to Switzerland, Liechtenstein (country 103), and Italy, reflecting a season of global storytelling and growth.
The newest addition to Finger Lakes tourism is Skaneateles Fields Resort & Spa, a family-friendly property set on 100 acres with a full-service spa and a must-try restaurant.
From University of Pennsylvania beginnings to leading Doctors First Staffing, Dr. Carl Law’s journey reflects decades of clinical excellence, mentorship, and meaningful impact in healthcare. This profile explores how his leadership, family values, and lifelong friendship shaped a physician-focused company and a career rooted in showing up for others.
Award-winning author Lisa Niver shares her memoir Brave-ish at the Brandeis National Committee Books & Authors program in Tucson, connecting with alumni and readers through stories of travel, reinvention, and overcoming fear. Her journey—from Los Angeles to Tucson—highlights the power of community, storytelling, and saying yes to new opportunities.