Because Jiminy Cricket wasn’t speaking in vain to a wooden toy… Here’s how a New Year’s Eve fireworks show at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom — and a few wise words from Jimmy Cricket — taught that us it is […]
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Because not everything about the past is nostalgic... Here's how a visit to Sleepy Hollow, New York and the neighboring village of Tarrytown, encouraged us to stop chasing past fears -- …
Because when given the option to sink or swim, we ask...Can’t we just float? It’s so much easier. Here’s how a visit to Coral Gables’ Venetian Pool taught me that a …
Because sometimes in order to cope with the present, we have to travel back in time... Here's how a major loss in my life led me to Cuba and inspired me …
Because we're all more than just snapshots in a 24 hour period... Here's how a 24 Hour photo project in "Documenting Humanity to Make a Difference" sent us scavenging throughout New …
Because some things are big enough to spot a mile away... Here's how a trip through Margate, New Jersey brought us face to face with the World's Largest Elephant and some …
Because fashion is certainly one way to satisfy our need for nostalgia... Here's how I ended up doing my first nostalgic fashion shoot in a seedy Queens, New York motel room …
Because there are some times and places we can never return to... Here's how a visit to the annual Cuba Nostalgia Fair in Miami, transported to us to a bygone era …
Because saying goodbye is hard to do... Here's how a visit to an old Miami flea market destined for closure, reminded us that bidding farewell is a natural process in life …
Because sometimes the lessons we learn are taught to us in retrospect... Here's how a visit to a 1960s restaurant in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania taught us everything we need to know about …
Because there are days when we lose sight of our dreams and forget who we are... Here's how a walking tour of New York City's holiday windows reminded us that our …
About Me
Hi! I’m Yanis Carreto. I’m a writer, actor, documentary filmmaker, curious world traveler, hopeless nostalgic & lover of all things vintage. My blog is a mix of all that.I bring you along on my travels to different places, introduce you to some interesting people, and show you a few cool things along the way. I dare you to dream with me about all things past, as we figure out how to navigate the future. So pack your bags & grab your rose-colored shades…you’re going to need them where we’re going!
Recent Posts
- Wishing Upon Stars at Walt Disney World on New Year's Eve
December 31, 2020 - Chasing down our fears in Sleepy Hollow, New York
October 24, 2020 - Dip Back in Time at the Venetian Pool in Coral Gables, Florida
August 31, 2020 - Saudade: The Film
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