Stunning Olinto
The House of Ruspoli is historically one of the great aristocratic families of Rome, but is originally from Florence. The family origins go back to the 8th century in France…
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Riad L’Hôtel Marrakech
A riad is a type of building with a garden courtyard that is rectangular in shape and with a fountain in the center. Riads are generally found in the Maghreb…
On the way to Marrakech
When we booked this trip we bought our tickets into Casablanca. As the trip started to firm up we had settled on starting it in Marrakech. That meant either moving…
Hotels and Restaurants from our Fantastic English Gardens Tour
While the gardens were in no doubt the centerpiece of our recent trip to England, where we stayed and dined also factored into the trip. We definitely land on the…
Stunning Beauty at Gravetye Manor
It would have been easy to become jaded after visiting several of the most beautiful places in England over the last few days. And then we arrived at Gravetye Manor.…
Top European Bars, Restaurants, and Hotels to Visit
We were incredibly fortunate to have experienced some wonderful hotels and meals on this trip. Each restaurant, bar, and hotel was selected carefully and booked well in advance. When we…
Restaurants & Hotels
Of course between Lisbon and Madrid you’ll never go hungry as there is always something delicious to eat. As anyone that knows us knows, we like to make restaurant choices…
Park Hyatt Shanghai
Definitely one of the nicer hotels we’ve ever stayed in, the Park Hyatt Shanghai is located on floors 80 through 93 of the Shanghai World Financial Center. The SWFC is…
Le Meridien Paro
As I mentioned in an earlier post, we chose not to avail ourselves of the kind offer to stay at Bhutanese guest houses during our stay. Instead we’re at the…
Hyatt Regency Kathmandu
Our stay in Kathmandu was in a suite at the Hyatt Regency booked with cash and points. The room was relatively unremarkable but comfortable and large. We had this beautiful…