Living in Orlando, I pass Universal’s fake volcano several times a week and don’t give it much thought. It’s the main attraction of the Volcano Bay Water Park, and it was a significant addition to the unique views you see driving down the highways of this giant theme park of a city. However, it wasn’t […]
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Hong Kong is gifting flights – here’s what to do in and around the city!
Did I hear free tickets to Honk Kong? Yes!! 😺✨ Hong Kong is indeed offering 500,000 free plane tickets to boost tourism starting in March, and lasting for six months. The tickets will be distributed through various methods such as a lottery system and two-for-one purchases.  The Hong Kong Airport Authority spent $2 billion in […]
Why choose Round K By Sol for brunch In New York City
Our NY Catt @chungeats meows about this awesome brunch spot in NYC: Round K by Sol 🥃🌙 Hands down one of my favorite spots in the city for brunch and for drinks! They have the best staff, service, and everything from the food to the drinks are incredible and so thoughtfully prepared. ✨ Check out […]
Authentic vs Touristy. How should you travel?
Authentic travel is all the hype now, and those of you that appreciate the good ol’ touristy attractions, might be feeling some prejudice coming your way just because you’re pictures are not #wanderlust worthy, or so they say. Well, we at City Catt for once think that both touristy and authentic have their place in […]
5 things you’ll stumble upon in your Startup Journey
Startups are all the hype now. And this can be absolutely amazing since this huge support network has grown to help founders thrive. There’s also more awareness around the concept of starting businesses meant to scale. Now, if you see a problem and invest your life savings in solving it, you’re no longer considered crazy, […]
Co-Founding a Business and a Home
It’s 2 am in the morning. My middle kid just woke up screaming and, because I can tell one cry from another, I run with him to the bathroom, and he throws up his dinner. An hour prior, my older kid threw up all over the bedroom’s hallway, and a little bit in the guest […]
The joys of working for yourself
By Andrew Rodriguez Life can’t be all about work- but life without enjoyable work can be plain miserable. The biggest struggle with today’s job market isn’t the lack of jobs- it’s the lack of work-life balance. Live to work is now melting away, work to live is the mantra of the modern entrepreneur. Money is […]
City Catt, who?
We could’ve gone funny, serious, or sarcastic. We chose none of those. Instead, here goes our poetic version of who we are: — The smell of coffee locally grown and freshly brewed, complemented by the just out of the oven secret recipe chocolate chip muffin – the best you’ve ever had. The breathtaking view of […]
In charge of our cities
Hometown. If you think about it, the junction of home+town means so much to us. They can get to a point of shaping who we are: our points of view, our teams, our favorite places, our memories. It all comes from our experiences in our hometowns. And that’s why it gets personal when someone tries […]
The gig of sharing
Let us introduce you to the Gig Economy. When unemployment rates were sky high, between 2009 and 2013, workers started turning to gigs for lack of a better choice. This choice, then, transitioned to a trend. A study from Intuit predicts that by 2020, 40 percent of US workers will fall into the category of gig workers. […]