Destination: Florence
The Best Hotels and Things to see in Florence The Cradle of the Renaissance is one of the world’s best destinations for art and architecture. FOUR SEASONS HOTEL FIRENZE central Florence Size: 116 rooms and suites Style: Classic Florence With at least two amenities that are very rare in Florence … Read More
Destination: Austria
Alpine Elegance, Cultural Riches From majestic mountain peaks to idyllic villages and vibrant cities brimming with art and culture, this is a destination that offers endless exploration opportunities. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply love to soak in the countryside, Austria is the ultimate escape. Discover the breathtaking beauty … Read More
Destination: Tajikistan
Along The Pamir Highway One of the world’s most visually striking destinations, Tajikistan is blessed with remarkable natural landscapes and extremely friendly, welcoming people. This Central Asian gem remains almost completely unknown to western tourists, making it all the more alluring to the adventurous traveler. Over 93% of the country’s … Read More
Destination: London
One of the Top 10 cities of the world. And, one of my favorite cities to visit, for a few days or a month there is always something new to explore. London has nearly an endless supply of wonderful hotels for every kind of traveler. Here are just a few … Read More
Raffles London at The OWO
Fully open, the new Grand Dame of London is ready for service. This architectural landmark will open for the first time to the public with the UK’s first Raffles Hotel, 85 unique private residences, nine exciting restaurants, three iconic bars, Guerlain’s first London Spa and active wellness by Pillar Wellbeing. … Read More
Destination: Venice
Unforgettable Venice is a city to be savored. Let a gondolier serenade you as you glide past graceful palazzos. Dine by candlelight beside the Grand Canal. Shop for carnival masks and Murano glass on the Rialto Bridge. Wander through the quiet backstreets of the Dorsoduro. Enjoy a gelato on Piazza … Read More
New Hotel Openings and Renovations for 2024
A list of my most anticipated New Hotel Openings or Renovations for 2024. Most, but not all, are Resorts, many are Luxury or Boutique properties. Hopefully they will be bringing something new and unique to the world of hospitality. AMAN NAI LERT BANGKOK Announced to open 2024 2025 Amid the … Read More
BGR Bangor International Airport
Bangor International was designated by NASA as an emergency landing location for the Space Shuttle. ► WIKIPEDIA: BGR Bangor International Airport Page A great resource for all the basic information you need for BGR Bangor International Airport. SIMPLE FLYING: Why Does Maine’s Bangor International Airport Handle So Many Diverted Flights? … Read More
Destination: Amsterdam
Canals, museums, and bicycles: This cool capital city is as playful as it is beautiful. Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands’ with a population of more than 850,000. Amsterdam is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture and more than 1,500 bridges. Best time to … Read More
Raffles Singapore
Raffles Singapore is Singapore No other hotel in the world embodies the location more than Raffles Singapore An all-suite hotel with graceful service that is the city’s icon and a well-loved destination. With over eight dining and bar concepts set amidst charming colonial architecture and surrounded by tropical gardens, it … Read More
Casa de Sierra Nevada, A Belmond Hotel
The heart of San Miguel de Allende Evoking the charm of a bygone era, Casa de Sierra Nevada, a Belmond Hotel, offers siesta-like calm. Arrayed across six luxurious heritage mansions, the shaded courtyards, trickling fountains and foliage-fringed pool create an inviting Mexican sanctuary for your guests. An array of indoor … Read More
Destination: Netherlands
One of the most charming small countries in Europe The country’s tulip fields and windmill-dotted landscapes influenced some of the world’s best artists, the Dutch Masters. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. Standard Schengen rules apply on multiple reentries. Part of the EU & … Read More