Destination: Los Angeles • the East Side and DTLA

I guess I have become a true LA “East-Sider”. The thought of having drive to the “West Side” and cross La Cienega is becoming more and more painful as the traffic continues to make a simple trip 45 minutes each way or more. But the good news for me is, all the great new restaurants and shopping is happening here … Read More

Emirates

One of my preferred airlines, though I do find the interiors to be a bit gaudy, the service has generally been top-notch. And with the introduction of the new interiors, Emirate’s over-the top bling has been toned down a bit. Emirates First Class is one that set the standards for International First Class travel, and has a tremendous Food & … Read More

Destination: Queensland and The Great Barrier Reef

It’s all action in sunny, sophisticated Cairns, gateway to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and international hub for tanned travellers. There so much to do here you might want to start slowly. Wander past the lagoon and picnic spots of the Cairns Esplanade, do an Aboriginal walking tour or bliss out on the white sands of Palm Cove. Alternatively, … Read More

Destination: Turks & Caicos Islands

Island Idylls – Dive Into Adventure in the Lucayan Archipelago Say I scuba-“do” to a dive along one of the world’s longest barrier reefs and a mile-high underwater wall off the coast of the Turks and Caicos, a chain of 40 islands and cays in the aquamarine Caribbean. For a tamer experience, explore snorkel trails along Smith’s Reef and Bight … Read More

Destination: The Maldives

Sunny Side Up    Tropical Paradise And A Diver’s Heaven All resorts in the Maldives are their own island — so choose wisely in terms of amenities within the resort. The waters are warm, the visibility on dives is incredible, and it’s considered one of the globe’s top honeymoon destinations for its beauty and serenity. The sea planes from Male to … Read More

Los Angeles LAX Nonstop – PRE COVID

This is the Pre-Covid-19 listing of known International regularly scheduled flights. Thought I would keep this here in case anyone wanted see what was flying prior the Covid-19 Pandemic. For the current LAX International Service – Click Here last update: 2 February 2020 Our Date System for Frequency and Date# (ISO 8601) is as follows: D = Daily Service 1 … Read More

Hawaiian Airlines

A very good airline overall, though they do have a few issues with delays. My secret wish would be they fly to Hawaii from BUR Burbank. More information: Official Hawaiian Airlines website Have something you want to share? Leave a comment below, or Contact Me. Wish to make a booking, please let me know the details. CLICK HERE TO MAKE … Read More

Destination: Costa Palmas, Baja California

I had the great pleasure to preview the new Costa Palmas Project on my recent trek to Southern Baja. This is truly going to change the level of who goes to Baja in the upcoming years. A thousand-acre private beachfront resort along the Sea of Cortés, they will be able to offer what is missing from most of the Los … Read More

Destination: Southern France

I had the extreme pleasure of being treated to a French Road Trip. First hand experience of what the spirit of the Relais & Chateaux experience is all about. For all intents and purposes, this page focuses on the region of Provence, and up the Mediterranean Coast to Côte d’Azur and Nice. I only had the pleasure of experiencing NCE … Read More

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