December is almost here which is great because it has so many great galas and holiday parties. It’s a time for fun with family, friends, and great food; a time to reflect back on the past year on all that…
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Thanksgiving in New York City
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of year to be in New York City. It’s a great time to take a horse drawn carriage ride throughout Central Park, to go ice skating in…
American Colony Hotel, Jerusalem
The American Colony Hotel is a boutique hotel located at the seam of east and west Jerusalem, a former Pasha’s palace built in the 19th century, It has an old world feel and over a hundred…
Behind the Wailing Wall
The Western or Wailing Wall is for many millions around the world, one of the great holy spots in the world. It is commonly thought of as being part of the original and second…
Fish Tank Pedicure in “Kissingfish” Spa, Santorini
Wandering the streets of Santorini we came across a Fish Spa called “Kissingfish“. I had seen these in the media and had always wondered what a “fish pedicure” might feel like. Living in…
Sites to See in Athens Greece
Athens has been on my bucket list for ages. When I found out that TBEX was holding its Europeon conference in Athens I signed up immediately. Knowing that my time was limited in…
What is TBEX – Travel Blog Exchange?
I’m often asked by bloggers the same three questions: (1) What is TBEX? (2) What was your experience attending TBEX? (3) Is it worth going? What is TBEX? TBEX stands for Travel Blog Exchange and it…
You Snooze You Lose
One of the difficulties of flying to Europe is the arrival at the crack of dawn after an overnight flight. Wouldn’t it be nice if you arrived and got to check into your hotel as soon as you…
Best Rooftop Breakfasts
I had the most amazing breakfast again this morning. So I’m now inventing a new category in luxury travel: Best Rooftop Breakfasts in the World. Today, we had breakfast at the rooftop restaurant…
Theater of Dionysus, Birthplace of Theater
Since we are in Athens, of course we went to see the Parthenon up on the Acropolis. As we climbed up, our guide pointed out to us an open air theater known as the…
What’s hardest about leaving on a trip?
While I am always excited about my trips, there is the flip side and a little sadness about leaving home. What’s the hardest part for each of you about leaving home? For me, it’s…
10 Most Romantic Cities in the World
While I’m sure that there’s plenty of romance that happens at home, there are ten cities around the world known for their romantic inspiration. Be it a gorgeous cityscape, an overflow of culture, or…
Behind the Scenes Galley Tour on Splendour of the Seas
Having taken a few cruises, I had often wondered what goes on behind the scenes on a cruise ship. How do they feed over 2K passengers three times a day, in all those different restaurants?…
Splendour of the Seas Bridge
One of the perks of being a Crown & Anchor Society Member on Royal Caribbean is having the opportunities to see behind the scenes of the ship. As Crown & Anchor Society members, our family was invited…
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