Destination: Madagascar

Remote and still rather undiscovered As Bali or Sri Lanka were 40 years ago, Madagascar is still a wild(ish) frontier. With deserts to the south and wet tropical forests to the north. It also has some of the whitest beaches and palest blue Indian Ocean seas. Madagascar is the only African country with lemurs, and is home to 10 species … Read More

Destination: Latvia

Europe’s hidden culinary gem Sandwiched between Estonia and Lithuania, Latvia is one of the oldest living civilizations in existence. History-minded travelers can delve into the multifaceted background of the nation, which has been variously occupied by Poland, Imperial Russia, Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Today, an enthusiastic member of “New Europe,” the country is home to stylish hotels, incredible architecture, … Read More

Destination: Zambia

Zambia offers travelers some of the world’s best safari opportunities, a glimpse into “real Africa”, and Victoria Falls, one of the World’s Seven Natural Wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Zambia is a diverse nation comprised of myriad tribes, each of which speaks its own language, in addition to one of the seven official languages, including English. The Zambians … Read More

Destination: Croatia

Fantasy Series Setting is Ready for its Close-Up Since joining the EU and appearing in scenes from “Game of Thrones,” Croatia has been basking in the spotlight. Walk along Dubrovnik’s city walls, overlooking the sapphire blue Adriatic. In seaside Split, wander the ancient Roman streets of Diocletian’s Palace, dating to 300 AD. Head to the Istrian Peninsula for more beaches, … Read More

Destination: Bangkok

Thailand’s dizzying capital city is a culinary must-visit – a place where tiny street food stalls and Michelin-starred restaurants both draw a crowd. The main international airport serving the region is BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Be prepared for a very long transit time if heading into central Bangkok. ► Wikipedia information on BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi The best source to check which … Read More

LOT Polish Airlines

LOT Polish Airlines operates 2 versions of the 787 Dreamliner for their long-haul international fleet. All feature Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. ► BOEING 787-9 DREAMLINER 7 in operation Business Class Twenty-four Safran Aura Lite seats configured 2-2-2. Each seat converts to a fully flat bed and features an adjustable headrest plus a compartment beneath the footrest … Read More

Destination: Seoul

The fantastic capital of South Korea… a vibrant, futuristic megalopolis that is a curious fusion of the ancient and the modern. Past meets present as ornate temples and sprawling palaces contrast with the shining glass and steel office towers of Itaewon and starchitect-designed museums. With 20.5 million residents, Seoul is the world’s second-largest metropolitan area, and in 2010, was designated … Read More

Destination: New York City – Manhattan… of course!

Love it, or Hate it… just avoid going to New York City between July to mid-September. JFK New York John F. Kennedy, LGA New York LaGuardia, EWR Newark pick your poison… all good reasons to fly private. Though LGA has improved a bit. New York City has no lack of excellent hotels. It is a matter of matching your desired … Read More

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