Concierges can be the great finessers of your trip
Concierges can be the great finessers of your trip: making reservations, helping with business matters, and generally smoothing out life’s kinks. They also know all the ins and outs of the hotel scene, and how to get the most out of your stay. Here are four tips to effectively use the concierge service for your …. Read More
Singapore, Java, Kalimantan (Borneo) and Bali! October 2011
As I prepare this post about my trip to Indonesia in the Fall of this year, I have just completed another trip to Kuwait (November 14 – December 2). One of the troubles with all these trips is that I find myself so BUSY, that I cannot devote all the time I used to expend …. Read More
Adding a Tip to the Hotel Bill for Housekeeping
Many hotel housekeepers rely on their daily tips for added income. Often their hourly wage is lower because the hotel knows they will be receiving tips. If you stay at a hotel, you should tip the housekeeper. This is true even if you only stay at the hotel for one night because the housekeeper will …. Read More
Changing of the Seasons
Once again, I am forced to offer yet more apologies for my slowness in posting to this ‘travel’ blog of mine. What can I say: I have not traveled lately (a short vacation to New York in June) and I have been so busy at the office. On the plus side of things, Houston now has noticeably …. Read More
Laptop safety while staying in a in hotel room
Laptop computers or other expensive items can be easily stolen from hotel rooms. The only way to protect them is to leave them at the front desk in a safety deposit box or to secure them in your room. If you want to take the easy way by leaving them in your room (most of …. Read More
Trip to Dubai and Kuwait – November 2012
In November I finally got moving again, so to speak! The month started off with a short (3-day) trip to Bakersfield, California. I flew out on Monday, Nov. 5 and returned home from Bakersfield on Wednesday, Nov. 7th. Not much to report – – – I was very busy and had no time to snap …. Read More
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
I wish all my loyal followers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year in 2013!!!
Tips for Staying at Hotel
Tips for Staying in Hotels – Vacation and staying at the hotel was very enjoyable. In addition to a complete facility, surely you must pay attention to safety and comfort. Although the hotel now has a lot of CCTV cameras, or choose a security guard, could not hurt us to remain vigilant while staying at …. Read More
TIPS Looking for Hotels with the Best Price and Best Quality
TIPS Looking for Hotels with the Best Price and Best QualityWant to Share ni gan, often traveling if not use travel agents, we are frantically looking for a hotel. Or maybe just for business trip or family vacation, holidays themselves, and others.As far as experience bertravelling ane, ane little tips you can share: 1.) Make …. Read More
5 Tips for Choosing a Hotel for Honeymoon
5 Tips for Choosing a Hotel for Honeymoon – When preparing for a wedding, but to busy choosing wedding vendors, you both certainly also going to be bothered with selecting the location of the event plus a honeymoon spot overnight. In order to celebrate a day of special nan, a place that would be the …. Read More