Hotel Belvedere on Italy’s Amalfi Coast
Four nights in the oh-so-Italian Hotel Belvedere on Italy's Amalfi Coast.
Washington DC & Old Town Alexandria Hotels and Restaurants
Where we stayed and where we ate while in Washington DC and Old Town Alexandria.
Staying in Pompeii; Hotel Forum Pompeii and Restaurante Add u’ Mimi
We did something not many people do when visiting Pompeii and Herculaneum; we stayed in the town of Pompeii itself.
Le Royal Meridien Shanghai
After our overnight train from Hong Kong, we arrived at the Shaghai main train station and took the metro the the closest stop to our hotel, the Le Meridien Shanghai. We were to spend four nights in this hotel, with…
Hong Kong and the Salisbury YMCA
If you ever have the opportunity to fly trans pacific for the price of a transcontinental ticket, take it. At some point in the Fall of 2014 I saw a deal for tickets from LAX to Hong Kong, nonstop, for…
The Strand Hotel, Yangon Myanmar (Burma)
Our time on Inle Lake was too short and after our 3 nights there, we were off back to a whirlwind 36 hours in Yangon. First, we had to get there. This time we opted for a car back to…
Inle Lake Resort, Myanmar (Burma)
After a couple of days exploring the temples of Bagan, we flew to Heho, the closest airport to our destination, Inle Lake. When researching Inle, the biggest decision seemed to be “where to stay?” There are dozens of lovely looking…
Getting from Siem Reap to Burma, an Airport Hotel, and Yangon Airways
As I mentioned in my intro post, getting from Siem Reap to Burma, and specifically Bagan where we wanted to go first, was a chore. When I was planning, there were no non stop flights between Siem Reap and anywhere…