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Ultimate Hotel Guide To New York City
2008-01-31 10:16:00 People tell me that New York City is the city that never sleeps. Well, it’s certainly no wonder with so many places and stuff that would please all the senses. There’s the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, the Madison Square Garden and God knows what else. But the question is…where do you stay in New ... More About: Hotel , New York City , Guide
missing the pearl of the orient
2008-01-27 08:50:00 No lady of leisure who took a vacation in Hong Kong would leave the city without buying at least a pair of shoes. I spoke to so many lady friends of mine and everyone of them would end up with at least 2 or 3 pairs of shoes when they returned, leaving their hubbies puzzled ... More About: Orient , Missing , Pearl , Missi
how about a UK vacation?
2008-01-27 07:10:00 There are something special about the Yorkshire cities and for me, it’s the scenery that can enchant any non-traveler - the green rolling hills, the colourful blooms in spring and summer and charming architecture of old buildings. Making a trip to the UK is a sure thing for us once our little boy is old enough ... More About: Vacation
darling harbour hotels in sydney
2008-01-24 06:44:00 It’s been five years since we last visited Sydney , one of my favourite cities in Australia. I like it for its vibrant culture, colourful arts precinct, great shopping and temperate climate. I could still remember our Sydney harbour climb, it started to rain when we were up on the bridge and we were drenched after ... More About: Hotels , Darling
how about hilton head?
2008-01-23 08:43:00 I cannot resist a vacation destination that is near to lovely beaches and nature’s best. Known to be one of the world’s most family-friendly vacation destinations, Hilton Head Island offers unlimited opportunities for great vacations and holiday memories. One of the best ... More About: Hilton Head
Food Perfect for Camping Trips
2008-01-23 08:27:00 Are you interested in going on a camping trip in the near future? If you are, you will soon find that you have a number of different decisions to make. One of the many decisions that you will have to make, when looking to plan a camping trip, involves deciding what type of ... More About: Food , Camping , Perfect
luxury of marriott waikiki
2008-01-18 17:03:00 If you are traveling to Waikiki with your family, finding an accommodation that is child-friendly can be a breeze with so many options in the island. From five star hotel apartments to budget apartments, you are spoilt for choices in Waikiki. Do be prepared to pay more if you want to be near the beach ... More About: Luxury , Marriott
the jet lag syndrome
2008-01-18 09:01:00 It’s been two weeks since we returned from the US and I’m glad that by now, we have overcome jet lag. Apparently, this is the second most popular sleep disorder and usually affects international flights and if it’s domestic if they’re going between time zones. More About: Syndrome
cheap tickets for your bid
2008-01-17 15:51:00 For those of us who want to make the most of last-minute travel online, there is not a shortage of information on the internet. This ?hidden? and somewhat unexplored, under-utilized sector of the travel industry and market lies in wait, just ready for you to unearth, discover and capitalize on. There are also numerous well-known travel-sites ... More About: Tickets , Cheap
travel to celebrate valentines day
2008-01-17 05:10:00 First, it was Christmas then the New Year. In less than a month’s time, it’s the season to shop for valentines day gifts. This is the time where retail shops will be decorated with Valentin es day gift ideas and for those who can afford, a getaway vacation is the way to go to celebrate this ... More About: Travel , Valentines Day , Celebrate
things I learnt on going on cruises
2008-01-16 09:43:00 There is plenty that you all need to know when it comes to going on cruises and how you are expected to act while you are at sea. Too many people go on cruises and decide that they can just absolutely make a fool out of themselves, so what you all should know before going ... More About: Cruises , Things
taking holiday breaks with children
2008-01-12 16:23:00 When traveling with small children, it is important to try to keep your child?s likes and dislikes in mind when selecting a destination. I can tell you this cos’ we just got back from a month’s break with our three year old! I have been asked about where would be our next vacation be for this ... More About: Children , Holiday , Breaks , Taking
nice reception staff in Hilton Hawaiian and Marriott Waikiki
2008-01-11 02:47:00 Whenever I check in to a hotel, I tend to notice the reception desk and the service staff, to see if the hotel has lived up to its reputation. My first encounter with Hilton Hawaiian Village had been a pleasant one - the staff was friendly and helpful and most importantly, there were sufficient service ... More About: Nice , Staff , Marriott
Animal Kingdom ? Disney?s Newest Addition
2008-01-10 15:11:00 Disneyworld?s newest addition, Animal Kingdom is a wonderful place for kids of all ages to learn about animals and the environments in which they live, as well as taking a closer look at the world of dinosaurs ? all in the traditional Disney package of feel good exhibits and varying thrill-level rides. Upon arrival, ... More About: Disney , Animal Kingdom
traveling with credit cards
2008-01-10 14:47:00 It seems like we may have overspent in our last vacation to the US. Though I did not resort to using any cash advance facilities, I had to request for an increase in my credit limit. It’s amazing how your travel expenses can keep adding up without you noticing it, until you are told that ... More About: Credit Cards , Credit , Cards , Traveling
a home theater to relax
2008-01-10 14:39:00 We all love to go to the movie theater to relax after a long day of work. Even if you need to tide traffics jams to go to the movie theater, you are willing to endure this to be able to watch a movie. The sight and sound of a movie theater is what makes ... More About: Theater , Home , Home Theater , Relax
shopping in Hawaii
2008-01-10 13:18:00 The nice thing about traveling is that I get to shop for unique gemstone jewelry whenever I find the opportunity. When we were in Oahu, we took a drive to the North Shore and I found this beautiful Mother of Pearl pendant crafted by a local artist. Without any hesitation, I bought the lovely piece ... More About: Shopping , Hawaii
the wonderful ports of call
2008-01-09 15:40:00 I’ve been telling all my friends about the great cruising experience we had with the Norwegian Cruise Line since we returned. Opposed to lots of critics and negative remarks, we thought the Pride of America was a wonderful cruise liner to sail with. We enjoyed the itinerary and various ports of call, the food, service ... More About: Call , Wonderful , Ports , Ports of Call
travel tales with a toddler
2008-01-05 21:46:00 We are finally home after being away for almost a month. This is one of the best trips we had and looking back, I am thankful that our 3 year old has been a reasonably good traveler. If you are familiar with traveling with a toddler, you know that nothing is perfect and you must ... More About: Travel , Tales , Toddler
enjoying Los Angeles
2007-12-29 08:30:00 It was nice celebrating our Christmas in Los Angeles for the first time this year. We had a great time in Waikiki, the cruise ship as well as the other Hawaiian islands, even though there is a popup blocker with the internet connection in the ship.
for boat lovers
2007-12-28 17:15:00 I came across an interesting boat donation site which might interest those leisure seekers who are also boat owners. More About: Lovers , Boat
a spectacular cruise experience
2007-12-25 04:33:00 Well, we had just returned from a seven day cruise in Hawaii and this was one of the best vacation experience we had. The truth was, months before deciding on this cruise option, I had so many cruise critics and negative reviews about the Pride of America but as an adventurous traveler, I had ignored ... More About: Experience , Cruise , Spectacular
vacation updates on the road
2007-12-23 05:07:00 Well, it hasn’t been easy blogging when you are on the road, especially if you are moving about with a little child. It has been two weeks since we left for our vacation and we’ve been moving about in Hawaii in Waikiki, The Big Island, Maui and Kauai. More About: Vacation , Updates , Road , On The Road , The Road
what we did in Oahu with our rental car
2007-12-15 19:47:00 It has been an amazing week in Waikiki - lovely sunshine, clear skies, beautiful weather… we had so much fun. We rented a car and drove Oahu island, explored our way in Hanauma Bay Reserve on the first day, then to Kailua and the North Shore on the second. More About: Rental
the beauty of greece islands
2007-12-15 10:58:00 Approaching the Greek Islands , whether on board a ship, train, or plane, your first impression will always be of mountains. More About: Beauty , Greece
cruise holidays - a magical experience
2007-12-12 12:22:00 Cruise holidays can really be a magical experience and in this article I want to share about the importance of you and your family getting to experience a special time like this with one another, it will be very memorable to say the least. After reading so many good reports on cruises in travel magazines, I ... More About: Holidays , Experience , Cruise , Magica
my waikiki reports - pt 1
2007-12-12 11:55:00 It feels good to be on holiday - the feeling is wonderful, the mind relaxed and my muscles less tensed. I took lots of pictures of our trip everyday with focus on my little boy and some details which I would share in my blogs.
in waikiki, finally!
2007-12-10 09:51:00 Finally, we have landed on the shores of Waikiki, and that is after a 15 hours flight plus 12 hours of transit. With seventeen hours time difference, you can imagine how I’m feeling after not having enough and good sleep in the last three days. While I will be posting our travel reports during our ... More About: Finally
bungy jumping? anyone?
2007-12-07 11:26:00 Oh well, let’s face it. Some people prefer to invest in a popcorn machine and enjoy a movie with their freshly made popcorn while others prefer to be out there doing something more adventurous. Some people love anything that is new. Some people love anything that is extreme. Put both of those key elements ... More About: Jumping
how about these luxurious dubai apartments?
More articles from this author:2007-12-06 16:52:00 While chatting with an old friend on msn the other day, he was mentioning about the possibility of being sent to Dubai to head a new company. When I heard that, I was excited for him! Dubai is one place I would love to visit one day, after hearing some much raving reports about its ... More About: Apartments , Luxurious 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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