The heart of our mission at VoyageMIA is to find the amazing souls that breathe life into our city. In the recent weeks, we’ve had the privilege to connect with some of the Miami’s finest artists, creatives, entrepreneurs and rabble rousers and we can’t begin to express how impressed we are with our city’s incredibly deep talent pool. Check out inspiring stories from Palm Beach below.
Dr. James Spencer, DC, ATC, FIAMA
I grew up playing all the usual sports (baseball, basketball, football); however, I really excelled at skateboarding, so injuries were rather common. When I was in high school, my best friend passed away from Leukemia so that played a major role in my life when I was deciding “career” paths in college. Read more>>
Helen Le Van
Life works in mysterious ways, you never know where you’ll end up based on your initial path and goals. After completing my Bachelor’s in Biology with a Minor in Public Health in 2009, I obtained a teaching position at a Title 1 high school in Jacksonville Florida teaching Earth Space science. Read more>>
Lesley De La Uz
It all started with my struggle with OCD. I had a really bad episode earlier this year and I was absorbed with the thoughts of all the injustices in the world. At the same time, I was using makeup as a coping mechanism to help calm me during these episodes. At some point, these worlds collided and I was starting to see all the injustices in the cosmetics industry. Read more>>
Samantha Pratts
A few years ago, I began dreaming about starting a blog because I was missing a creative outlet and have always had a passion for writing. When I sat down to think about what I would write about, food was the first thing that came to mind. My husband and I have always loved to try out new restaurants. Read more>>
Saulo Ramirez
Meet Saulo Ramirez a South Florida native coming from the city of Palm Beach. The young model/creative director brings a new meaning to the word ”simple” while his creativity shows a lot without doing too much. While gaining traction for his ability to grab your attention with his creative displays & pictures. Read more>>
R. J. Rodriguez
I was growing up around Lake Worth, FL my whole life. My memory is predominately a visual one, sharp where the names and places are blurred. A dark green world when it’s not pastel and sky blue. Florida is a place one may never have visited but can probably imagine. Read more>>
Joe Russo
I’m a South Florida native, passionate tech nerd, and diehard fan of the Miami Marlins. Growing up in Palm Beach Gardens, I was blessed with some amazing educators throughout my life who encouraged me to experiment (which to me meant also breaking some rules). That led me to technology, computers, and general tinkering of things. Read more>>
