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Last time we took the A350-900 we had really mixed feelings about the seat. This time, we thought we were going to be on an A330-300 but as we rolled up to the plane to board, we could see that it was a newer aircraft and as we sat down, the safety pamphlet showed it…
Before we booked this hotel we must have researched and watched 30 videos of hotels in Istanbul. We decided that after watching the architects of this hotel and their design process we would go with this one. Would it live up to the high standards that they described on the video? Read on to find…
From the Eternal City to the City of the World’s Desire. We couldn’t be more excited to hop on this flight to a city that we have been wanting to visit for years. We have done a layover in Istanbul before but never got out of the airport, only to enjoy the wonderful Turkish Airlines…
This is one of the first times we have stayed at a hotel outside of the Marriott umbrella. We had a credit from AMEX Platinum that we wanted to use and the Marriott hotels in Lyon were slim pickings and not that close to the city center. The Radisson Blu wasn’t quite close to the…
After Phuket we took a flight to Bangkok and then a cab to the W Hotel Bangkok. The lobby was huge with large black marble adorning the walls with music blaring in the background. It’s not your normal hotel, much more lively and different, even from the other W Hotels that we’ve been to in…
It has been about 18 months since we last visited Shanghai. We stayed at the Renaissance Zhongshan Park Hotel many times, so we knew what to expect. Last time we stayed 2 weeks, so we got to know a lot more of the staff. We wrote the Director of Rooms, Mr. Jeffrey Liu that we…
