Exploring Saipan: A Traveler’s Guide to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Saipan, part of the Northern Mariana Islands, is a captivating U.S. territory offering a blend of history, natural beauty, and unique diving experiences. With its rich WWII history, lush landscapes, and cultural landmarks, it attracts both history enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can explore historical sites and enjoy diverse diving opportunities.

Luxury Getaway: The Jefferson Hotel in DC

The Jefferson Hotel in Washington, DC, is a luxurious holiday escape known for its elegance, personalized service, and proximity to iconic landmarks. The intimate lobby, sophisticated suites, and enchanting library create an unforgettable atmosphere.

Fun Hidden Bar / Speakeasy Behind a Bookshelf in Playa Del Carmen Mexico

A quaint cafe in Playa Del Carmen conceals a hidden speakeasy accessible through a bookshelf. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in a cozy ambiance adorned with aviation decor. Popular drinks include the mezcal old fashioned and Aviation Tonic. Despite its small size, this unique venue offers a memorable experience.

Tuscany Thermal Baths of Saturnia: A Unique Natural Experience

During a trip to Italy, we visited Tuscany to explore wine country and experience the free, naturally heated Saturnia Thermal Baths. The milky white pools, warmed by volcanic activity, offer a unique experience. It's best to visit early in the morning for a more intimate experience, and bring water shoes, sunscreen, and a waterproof bag for valuables.

The Saint Speakeasy: A Sinfully Unique Experience in Saint Petersburg, Florida

The Saint speakeasy in St. Pete is no Saint and that’s what makes it so fun. It’s a speakeasy that plays up their disdain of the Catholic Church so we would not recommend it to the devout. To those who aren’t Catholic or are 100% recovering Catholics, you will enjoy the atmosphere. In fact, those... Continue Reading →

Palacio Provincial: A Luxurious Stay in Old San Juan

During our trip to San Juan, we stayed at the Palacio Provincial in Old San Juan, enjoying its central location and convenient access to various attractions. The hotel impressed us with reliable WiFi and ample supply of cold water. The well-appointed room provided a comfortable retreat with essential amenities. The open-air design and facilities like rooftop bar, small pool, and hot tub added to the charm. Overall, the location was perfect for exploring the historical sights and enjoying the local dining scene, making our stay in San Juan delightful.

The Morrison Dublin: Ideal Luxury Hotel near Temple Bar and Dublin Sights

During our recent trip to Dublin, we found the Morrison Dublin to be an ideal luxury stay near the lively pub scene. The check-in process was smooth, and our well-lit, spacious room greeted us with chocolates and a heartfelt note. The hotel's modern decor, complimentary amenities, and convenient location by the River Liffey made our stay delightful.

Discovering the Charm of Lisbon: Botanical Gardens, Museums, and Scenic Landmarks

In Lisbon, we explored the city's beauty and attractions, visiting the Botanical Garden, the National Museum of Natural History and Science, and notable landmarks like the Rua Augusta Arch and Praça do Comércio. The city's walkability allowed us to immerse ourselves in its charm.

Lisbon Tuk Tuk Adventure: Discover the City’s Highlights with Ease

The Altis Grand Hotel in Lisbon provided easy access to many sights, but some were too far to reach on foot. Opting for a Tuk Tuk tour, the driver customised an itinerary, taking them to landmarks like the Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries. A Tuk Tuk proved ideal for a strategic, time-efficient tour of the city.

Altis Grand Hotel: A Luxury Oasis in the Heart of Lisbon

During our stay in Lisbon, we chose the Altis Grand Hotel for its central location and luxury amenities. The efficient check-in process allowed us to quickly rest in our comfortable deluxe room. Amenities included a well-equipped bathroom, a small terrace, and a range of modern conveniences. However, the weak WiFi was a drawback. The hotel's rooftop Garden Roof Bar offered stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere with a resident DJ.

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