Ten Hotels in Amsterdam

May 9, 2012
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Ten Hotels in Amsterdam

Click Here for the Best Amsterdam Hotel Deals! My work takes me to Amsterdam frequently. In fact, in the last 6 months, I have been to Amsterdam seventeen times and counting. So I figured I should write a special post on the hotels I have stayed in Amsterdam. When booking a hotel for work, especially in a city like Amsterdam, I consider the following factors: Location – I like to wind down after work...

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Guide to Navigating the 2012 London Olympics

April 3, 2012
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Guide to Navigating the 2012 London Olympics

Click Here for the Best London Hotel Deals! As London gears for the Olympics (visit official London 2012 site here) this summer, visitors coming to London to soak up the atmosphere and the grandeur of the Olympics, will need all the help you can get to navigate the grid that is London. Below, I have outlined options and recommendations for travelling to London, travelling within London and hotel options. Before we get started, you...

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Not So Solo Travel

April 3, 2012
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Not So Solo Travel

Sometimes the best way to get relaxed and release stress is to get away from it all. And with all the amazing sights around the world, there are many places to go and relax. But travelling alone can be dangerous in the world that we live in today. What are you to do when you cannot find a travel companion? Travel groups have a stigma of including pasty-faced tourists with large cameras hanging around...

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Getaway Deals on Groupon Don’t Add Up

December 5, 2011
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Getaway Deals on Groupon Don’t Add Up

Deal sites like Groupon, Living Social and KGB Deals, while attractive, don't always offer the value they claim to offer. They can be more expensive than if you bought the package yourself. Beware of such deals and do the math yourself before buying.

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Winter Travel Ideas

November 25, 2010
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People usually link travel and vacations with summertime. Winter travel is usually reserved for those who go to the tropics during the cold months. But did you know that winter travel can be as fun and refreshing as spending a week in a Mexican resort? Well, yes, there is always the possibility of getting a cheap hostel in Sydney (because their summer happens during the North American winter), but there is also fun to...

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Sydney Weekend Getaways

September 12, 2010
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Sydney is lucky to have so many interesting and attractive regions within close proximity for a weekend trip. You’ll surely want to visit them all. A dream trip away usually goes according to plan, but at least there’s travel insurance should something unfortunate occur.  The following great locations are all different, but similar in their ability to be easily reached for a short trip away from Sydney.   Blue Mountains While Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson...

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