Julie’s Published Work
Where in the Web Are We?
It’s been a busy week for CollazoProjects! If you’ve missed any of these projects we’ve just finished, just click on over and get caught up! Why Travel is the Most Patriotic Act You Can Do: In celebration of July 4, Julie reflects upon why she travels to Cuba (hint: it’s not the rum or the … Continue reading
Welcome to Havana
My article, “Why Travel is the Most Patriotic Act You Can Do,” was published today by Brave New Traveler. The article recounts some of my experiences traveling in Cuba. Since many Americans don’t travel to Cuba, however, I thought it would be nice to take you there virtually….
Creative Space
I remember when I worked in a cubicle and, later, in my own office (oh, happy day! To have my very own office!), and the biggest deal ever was to decorate that little territory and make it my own. Poems by Pablo Neruda, by William Stafford, by Mary Oliver. A quote from Stanley Kunitz’s poem, … Continue reading
Articles Published This Week
If you’re interested in travel or travel writing, I hope you’ll check out the articles I’ve had published this week: Sonidos de la Tierra: Saving Children Through Music Cinterandes: Innovating Mobile Medicine in Ecuador Top Five Secrets Travel Writers Won’t Tell You Travel Stories: Knowing When to Pitch to an Editor and When to Blog: … Continue reading
“All Corners of the Earth”: Kiva Fellows Program
Published by Matador Volunteer, March, 2008 * Organization: Kiva.org Opportunity: Fellows Program Organization Overview: The U.S. based microlending organization, Kiva, has generated major buzz, enthusiastically supported by President Clinton and featured in The New York Times Magazine and a documentary produced by Frontline/World, all of which have praised the organization for its novel approach to … Continue reading