Hi, I’m Charlie.
Trumbull Travels began as a site dedicated to my globetrotting adventures but has transformed into so much more. Here I talk about books, movies, history, and some of the most important topics of our time. Balancing the line between whimsical topics and political advocacy is important to me while also not having to buy another domain. Please enjoy.

For 15 years, The Deutsche Schule has taught local children about their German heritage and language.

University of Michigan students crash a townhall meeting to protest the arrest of peaceful Gaza protestors.

Black History Month 2024 recommendations from a Black-owned store in Ypsilanti.

I was all smiles the day after my wedding while exploring the Scottish highlands.

A beautiful flower garden with an operational clock in Edinburgh during the 2019 Fringe Festival.

Write one good thing and connect 3 people with every project you create; advice from a Detroit muralist.

Fall in mid-Michigan is all about farm chic while visiting pumpkin patches and apple orchards.

Humble brag! Notes left on my award-winning comic from an esteemed judge.

A fancy seafood dinner night at the top of the Amway Grand Hotel in Grand Rapids!

My very first taste of New Orleans and the French Quarter, straight off the plane.

A beautiful tigress lounging in her enclosure at a big cat rescue and rehab center.


Honestly this was just a reason for me to post a picture of my favorite food.

Gaza protestors in Ann Arbor are unafraid of telling the AAPD how they feel about the genocide in Palestine.

The bright lights of Canal Street on a muggy night in downtown New Orleans.

My illustration of St. Patrick and the motto of Ireland to represent the history of Ireland's favorite holiday.

Jumping for joy after seeing a massive horse by the roadside in rural England.

Sometimes flights are delayed for several hours and you need to take a nap on the airport floor.

The historical lobby of the fancy (and pricey) Amway Grand Hotel in Grand Rapids.

Easy breezy southern cooking on a sunny day in Kentucky.
