Posted on 20 May 2011
One of my favorite parts of living in Thailand is the easy access to fresh coconut water. When I say fresh I mean 100% fresh. In order to maximize the nutrients, water from a coconut should be consumed not long after the water is exposed to air. In Thailand, whether visiting a street vendor or [...]
Tags: Bangkok, coconut water, health benefits, Thailand
Posted on 06 May 2011
A visit to Thailand is simply not complete without experiencing a Thai massage. Heck, some of us who live here might argue that a single day is not complete without one. The traditional Thai massage is sometimes referred to as Yoga Massage, or what I like to call “Yoga for people who can’t be bothered [...]
Tags: Bangkok, Thailand, traditional thai massage
Posted on 02 May 2011
Bangkok is a crazy bustling city that never sleeps. During all hours of the day and night you will find pedestrians, taxis, tuk-tuk’s, buses, motorbikes and yes, the occasional elephant. Traffic in Bangkok can be chaotic and the transportation options can be intimidating. Here are some tips to help navigate your navigation options in [...]
Tags: Bangkok, BTS Sky Train, Chao Phraya Express Boat, Thailand, Transportation, Travel Tips, Tuk-Tuk
Posted on 01 March 2011
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When at Caesars Palace (the one in Las Vegas that is) ride a chariot! If you’ve visited Caesars Palace in Vegas, you can appreciate that in the time it takes to walk from the Forum Shops to the Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis, you could easily [...]
Tags: Caesars Palace, Forum Shops, las vegas, Mobility, Scooter
Posted on 28 February 2011
People always say “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas” but what they haven’t told you is that “What happened in your past might be revealed in Vegas.” No one had forewarned me about this…and while I don’t have too many skeletons in my closet, I still found myself getting a little nervous as I [...]
Tags: Gerry McCambridge, Houdini's Magic Shop, las vegas, Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, The Mentalist, V Theater
Posted on 17 July 2010
Possibly my new favorite city in Mexico, Cancun is definitely a place I would like to frequent. The beaches were true “white sand beaches” and not nearly as crowded as I had expected.
Tags: Cancun, Chichen Itza, Cozumel, Le Meridien, Mexico, Mexico Maya Riviera, pyramids
Posted on 09 May 2010
Such a disappointment… that I didn’t stay at the Bellagio in Las Vegas instead of the Venetian that is! The Bellagio is a class act, from their professional and courteous staff to their immaculately decorated hotel and casino. The minute you walk into the hotel entrance, you are surrounded by the scents of hyacinths, lilies, [...]
Tags: atrium, bellagio, hotel, las vegas, venetian
Posted on 07 May 2010
The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada- travel tips and a personal travel experience from a professional blogger
Tags: Accommodations, gondola, hotel, las vegas, luxury, Shopping, vegas hotel, venetian hotel and casino
Posted on 06 May 2010
A man came to my door this morning, riding a bicycle with a bucket hanging off the handlebar. He very kindly, asked if he could wash my Grand Jeep Cherokee. When I hesitated to assess how dirty it was, he quickly added, “Please, I need to eat.” It brought tears to my eyes.
Tags: calistoga ranch, charitable causes, napa valley, San Francisco, spa getaway, spa vacation, westin
Posted on 06 May 2010
A man came to my door this morning, riding a bicycle with a bucket hanging off the handlebar. He very kindly, asked if he could wash my Grand Jeep Cherokee. When I hesitated to assess how dirty it was, he quickly added, “Please, I need to eat.” It brought tears to my eyes.
Tags: bellagio, calistoga ranch, charitable causes, fun, las vegas, lease, napa valley, puerto, Puerto Vallarta, San Francisco, Shopping, spa getaway, spa vacation, travel, vacation, vallarta, westin