2013: Full of Unexpected Adventure
When I started the year in the Ambassador Suite at the Park Hyatt DC (on a mistake rate of course!)…
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Is the Dead Sea Dying?
The most startling part of my trip to Israel was not the fact I was able to sleep for half…
A Royal Welcome at the Intercontinental David Tel Aviv
My days of being a Royal Ambassador are at least two years gone and I no longer have any status…
Leaving Israel: Secondary Screening Doubled as Concierge Service
Having visited Israel, I could see why everyone who’d been thought my worry about safety amusing. Not to say something…
Le Meridien Dead Sea: My Worst Starwood Stay. Ever.
The one disappointing part of my recent trip to Israel, was my stay at the Le Meridien David, Dead Sea. It…
A Wine Taste of Israel: Golan Heights
For my second full day in Israel we headed north to Golan Heights. I never realized how woefully ignorant of…
A Taste of Israel: Masada & Jerusalem
With only 2 1/2 days in Israel, it was tough to decide what to see on my first visit. I’d…
A Dip in the Dead Sea
I never thought I’d actually be in the Dead Sea. I’d hoped at some point I’d get to visit Israel,…
