As an executive, I often travel for work, and my recent trip to Carlsbad, California was one of my most enjoyable yet. From the beautiful scenery to the engaging business meetings, the entire experience was one I won’t soon forget.
My journey began on February 13th when I boarded a flight from Philadelphia to San Diego. I traveled with a colleague from Philly. The flight was uneventful, but I was excited about the prospect of spending the next few days in sunny Southern California. After touching down in San Diego, we got an Uber and made the scenic drive up the coast to Carlsbad.
As I approached my hotel, The Sheraton, I was struck by the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The hotel itself was also impressive, with modern amenities and a friendly staff. After checking in, my colleague, the CEO, and I went to downtown Carlsbad to have dinner and explore the town and the beach. It’s an attractive area indeed! Afterwards I settled into my room and got ready for my first meeting the next morning.
Over the next few days, I attended a series of productive meetings with colleagues from around the country. The discussions were engaging and thought-provoking, and I came away with a few innovative ideas and perspectives that will be valuable in my work going forward.
Of course, it wasn’t all work and no play. In my downtime, I took advantage of the beautiful California weather by exploring the local area. I visited the nearby beaches and enjoyed the ocean views, and I also checked out some of the area’s popular restaurants and shops.
Overall, my trip to Carlsbad was a fantastic experience. The combination of productive business meetings and leisure activities made for a perfect balance, and I left feeling energized and inspired. I would recommend Carlsbad as a destination for both business and pleasure, and I hope to have the opportunity to return soon with the family in tow.
Attie Heunis's Journey 