24 Hour Roadtrip: Miami to Key West in a Convertible
For several years I’ve had a hankering to rent a convertible and drive down the Florida Keys from Miami. So…
Trip Reports
My Favorite Cheesy Tour
I usually avoid organized day tours like the plague. The ones where they load you up in a bus to…
3 Weeks in Asia: Bangkok Airways Chiang Mai Lounge & Flight to Bangkok
Having remembered my overweight-luggage panic the year before when flying an Asian low-cost carrier, I was a little worried about…
A Drive Into the Sky: Haleakala Crater in Maui
Reading Jeffsetter’s review of Surfing Goat Dairy reminded me of my one and only trip to Maui, which is one of my…
Not the Usual Etihad First Class Check In & Lounge Experience
This time my Etihad check-in/lounge experience was one of rushing and waiting. I had the chauffer scheduled to pick me up at…
Tuscany Trip Report: Wine Tour of Chianti
After one night in Florence, I was ready to start the real part of my trip — wine tasting in…
Checking Out Day Spas in Chiang Mai
I was only in Chiang Mai for 3 days, but I managed to fit in two spa appointments. There are…
Chianti Wine Tasting: Paired Lunch at Casa Emma
My first full day in Chianti was spent wine tasting and I wound up arriving late to my lunch and tour at…
Review of Le Meridien Chiang Mai
First a caveat, this review is about my stay at the Le Meridien Chiang Mai in February 2015, so its…
My Top 10 Destinations of 2015
Looking back at everywhere I’d been this year, I feel so incredibly blessed. Despite (or perhaps because of) a new career…
Visiting Chiang Mai’s Mountain Temple
Pollution was one of the things that marked my time in Chiang Mai last February. The air was thick with…
Sky High Tea at the Burj Al Arab Hotel
I wasn’t in Dubai very long, but there was one thing I made time for — afternoon tea at the…
