A non-profit mission statement is a statement that describes the purpose, goals, and values of a non-profit organization. It is a concise...

Today travel is viewed as sustainable first. Sustainable travel is a word we are hearing a lot of these days. Sustainable travel starts...

A clear brand is defined as a space in the mind of the consumer, that you put there and you own. It identifies what is distinct from...

The flag is a symbol of a nation. You see flags at the Olympic Games, in front of government buildings and in backyards for national...

One of my favorite long-running skits on Saturday Night Live is the Five Timers Club for celebrities who have hosted SNL five times or...

Call your local doctor to book a checkup. And it starts.... The voice mail, the long wait to talk to a human, and the long wait for an...

Let's face the harsh truth — framing the climate crisis to the American public has failed. No, not everywhere, but just enough that we as...

Some 20 years ago just a few hundred thousand Americans visited Portugal. There were few travel agents and tour operators that...

The front page of the Union Leader recently lauded Concord, NH, for allowing side by side religious and atheist displays in front of the...

We had a great year in 2023 promoting the beauty of Portugal's Alentejo in North America. It is Portugal’s biggest region, about the size...

Recently the city of Manchester announced it was interested in a rebrand. And while there are some exceptionally talented agencies in the...

Every year I pick up a pen and say that it has been a good year. And every year it feels true. But, like anything — you can’t just do the...

This was a year of shortages, rebounds, soaring fuel costs, war and high over all costs. Oh, and the World Cup too… So as 2022 winds to...

Two years ago we kicked off a campaign to introduce North America to the Alentejo. In 2022 we won travel recognition that will elevates...

While the historic agreement to save Concord's Gasholder is good news all around, it caps off a decade of loss. Sadly many of the...

The latest version of Captain Chris Pike is a true optimist. Even facing a terrible fate, he is able to stay strong. I have to admit,...

They say that people in the Alentejo remember what the rest of the world has forgotten. I have to admit I have used that as a lead more...

The times are a changin. So many people suffer with short tempers these days, as so many businesses have failed to offer a basic level of...

The thing I never loved about the concept of a bucket list is that it is inexorably linked to death. As in “kick the bucket” plus a list...

The question is a common one: I have 8 days in Portugal - and want to see Lisbon, Porto, Lagos … Rushing, waiting in lines, a blur of...