Boyd Rogers is "that guy" who embraces business travel and finds joy in the journey wherever his travels take him. Boyd found his first calling in life as a dad shortly before he found his second calling as a global employment/labor lawyer and HR executive. Now a dad of three (and a dad-in-law of one), his favorite thing is scouting out new cities and travel adventures for his family. Boyd tweets at @boydlrogers and shares his "travel n' dad" pix on Instagram at boydlrogers. Professionally, you can find him on LinkedIn solving the world's HR and employment challenges.
Why would you spend several hundred dollars and eat up your airline miles and hotel points to fly your two teenagers to New York City to see a show about teen suicide? Believe me, I asked myself that question several times in the weeks leading up to our family weekender in New York a couple …
A Traveling Dad, Two Teenagers, Tough Talks about Suicide, and Dear Evan HansenRead More
If you’re like me, you’ve heard the buzz about Austin, Texas for years. And maybe like me you haven’t had the chance to actually see Austin. Don’t get me wrong. I mean, I’ve been to Austin. But only once and only for business – just long enough to enjoy the cool airport (complete with live …
What Can I See and Do in Austin, Texas if I Only Have a Few Hours?Read More
I’m a middle child – four years separate me on both sides from my nearest siblings. Plus, for nearly all my adult life, I’ve lived far away from the rest of my family, and to be honest, I don’t have a lot in common with the people who grew up in the same house I …
Detroit with Dad – Brothers Bond Over Brats and BaseballRead More
There’s something magical about spending a few days in a 300-year old city that isn’t (a) in Europe or (b) on the East Coast of the United States. San Antonio – the seventh largest city in the U.S. and the second largest in Texas (after Houston) – turns 300 this year and is looking very …
San Antonio Surprises – Traveling with Teens Over Spring BreakRead More
I travel a lot for work and I like it. I like going to new places, seeing new things, eating new foods, and best of all – getting to know new people. With a free afternoon on a recent business trip to Pittsburgh and based on a recommendation from my dear sweet wife, I headed …
The Top Five Things to Know about Visiting Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol MuseumRead More
Just another lawn-mowing day in the life of a Northern Utah teenager. One hot summer afternoon as a kid, I was mowing the front yard when a car pulled over in front of my house. The passenger rolled his window down and motioned me over. I stopped the mower and went to the car, which …
What Is the Golden Spike National Historic Site, and So What?Read More
Thought about taking your preschooler to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Toy Story Land? Here’s why you should.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios: Plenty for Your PreschoolerRead More
Have you thought about the legal relationship between you and your hotel?
I’m in a Legal Relationship with My Hotel? Seriously?Read More
Thinking of taking Via rideshare from Manhattan to the airport? You might want to think twice.
TAKE VIA RIDESHARE TO THE AIRPORT FROM MANHATTAN? UM, I WOULDN’T GO THAT WAY…Read More
Why Via rideshare is a great choice to get around New York City!
VIA – THE RIDESHARE SECRET NEW YORKERS DON’T WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUTRead More
Would you take public transportation from Newark International airport to NYC if it was faster and cheaper?
BTW, it’s pronounced tee-bee-DAH-bō – fun to say, we can’t stop saying it either!
Barcelona – Three FUN Reasons to Visit Tibidabo with KidsRead More
