Recently I had the pleasure of speaking with The Local, with the goal of inspiring others like me, who keep a 9-5 job, to explore more. The lesson is that a full-time job shouldn’t stop you from satisfying your…
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I have already stressed the importance of your accommodation’s location on short trips. On this post, I’m diving into what I call the Easy Three: Easy getting in, easy getting out Easy getting around Large cities like London will…
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Mini-Review: Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel**** BOOK HERE As I always say, I always consider four elements when choosing accommodation, more specifically in this order of importance: cleanliness, location, structure/comfort, and service/staff. Going on this fourth hotel mini-review, here…
Trust me: no one likes that person. Who is that person in an airport/plane? Best way to describe them is literally translating an Italian idiom: it’s a person who is in the middle of the balls. Easily identifiable, impatiently…
I'm sure this is among your wishes for the new year... Now it's time for taking it off the paper. Start planning as early as possible and there will be plenty of opportunities to travel more in 2019. First…
Happy New Year!!! ???? Kicking off the 2019 posts, a look-back to 2018 and all the trips I managed to pull off while holding a full-time job in Vienna. If I can do it, you can do it too! WINTER…
I won’t try to sum up New Year’s celebrations in a continental-sized country like Brazil. What I am gonna do is share how we welcome the New Year in Rio de Janeiro. Admittedly I took for granted New Year’s…
Pullman Munich Hotel**** BOOK HERE As I always say, I believe four elements are crucial when choosing accommodation, more specifically in this order of importance: cleanliness, location, structure/comfort, and service/staff. Going on this third hotel mini-review, I explain the…
If there’s one thing that can make or break short trips is where you choose your accommodation. Its importance is compounded when you arrive late or depart early but it’s always paramount to spend your time wisely. Take these…
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Mini-Review: Ibis Styles Amsterdam Amstel
Ibis Styles Amsterdam Amstel *** BOOK HERE As already pointed out, I believe four elements are crucial when choosing accommodation, and in my personal order of importance: cleanliness, location, structure/comfort, and service/staff. For this second hotel mini-review, I explain…
New York Palace Budapest ***** BOOK HERE Good hotel experiences can be broken down into four elements, and in my personal order of importance: cleanliness, location, structure/comfort, and service/staff. For this first hotel mini-review, I choose a great first-time…
Admittedly most people (including me!) would love to see progress being made on those teleportation machines. But until that happens, we’ll still need to deal with airports and all the unpleasantness that comes with flying. But when you are…
