There is no such thing as a free rate
A few months ago, I stayed at the Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing. I had been a Club Carlson…
Are you dressing up for Halloween?
Dressing up for Halloween? With Halloween just days away, it’s a question that’s been on my mind. I…
Top 5 Things You Should Do When You Travel
What should you do when you travel to a destination and you’re short on time, but you still…
The Best and Worst of Technology Products Round-up (10/16 Edition)
Note: This page contains some affiliate links from advertising partners. I have a soft spot for technology, so…
Apple’s iPhone or the Samsung’s Galaxy Note, oh my!
The first “smartphone” I ever owned was the second-generation iPhone 3G, and I’ve had an iPhone ever since. …
How I was wrong about Hawaii…
I will admit when I am wrong about something, and I was terribly wrong about Hawaii. When people…
Why Are You Afraid of Flying?
Do You Have a Fear of Flying? A couple of days ago, I was talking about travels with…
Is Travel Insurance Worth It?
I’ll be upfront that I’m not a fan of travel insurance, period. I used to think that if…
Getting Travel Visas: Australia and China
Whenever I travel abroad, I always check the tourist visas requirement. This is true even for countries I’ve…
REVIEW: Korean Air Lounge at Narita Airport
Korean Air Lounge at Narita Airport On my recent Asia trip, I flew from Japan to South Korea…