Are you planning to embark on your first cruise voyage? Congratulations, you are in for an unforgettable experience. However, as a first-time cruiser, planning can be a bit daunting. But fear not, with the right information and tips, you can plan the perfect cruise vacation. In this article, we will cover everything you need …
A Lesson Not To Rush A Hotel Opening: 2 Nights At The Virgin Edinburgh
The room Check-in is limited to a small desk area that can quickly amass a line of people waiting to get to their rooms or just seeking assistance from Virgin staff. The confined space also leads to congestion with luggage and with people passing through for the hotel bar. I was eventually directed to a …
Fall Getaways: City, Slopes Or Beach — Take Your Pick With These Trips
Temperatures are cooling in much of the country and fall foliage is peaking in many destinations, but there is still plenty of autumn left to enjoy. Thanksgiving is a month away, and though you may have travel plans for the holiday (if you haven’t booked holiday flights yet, do that now), there’s still time to get one more …
A Lesson Not To Rush A Hotel Opening: 2 Nights At The Virgin Edinburgh
The Virgin brand — whether at sea, up in the sky or at its hotels — is known for trendy, youthful vibes with offbeat amenities galore. Virgin’s latest hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, might have all that … one day. However, a recent stay there, nearly four months after the hotel first opened its doors, revealed a property that …
50 Hong Kong Sightseeing Tips Guidebooks Skip
20. Delve into Hong Kong’s erotic history Hong Kong’s porn theaters harp back to the 1960s, and there’s only one left in the entire city. Kwun Chung cinema is hidden on a side street, showing 1980s skin flicks nightly. It’s mostly dubbed Japanese softcore, but at least you can get some. 21. Shop at real …
Here’s Why Hotel Indigo Is Perfect For A Short Stay In London
You can really boil hotel stays down into two distinct categories. There are stays in which the hotel is the focal point and a big part of the draw of visiting a particular destination. Then there are stays where the hotel is merely a convenient place to lay your head at night. The latter reason …
50 Hong Kong Sightseeing Tips Guidebooks Skip
40. Go to Yau Ma Tei Wander around the streets for a taste of what regular Honkies do. Abbas recommends “visiting a friend’s record shop (Goodstuff Records, 1st FL Ins Place) wander around the kitchenware shops on Shanghai Street, the textile shops on Bowring Street, then grab a cup of tea at Mido Cafe and …
Here’s Why Hotel Indigo Is Perfect For A Short Stay In London
Rest, recovery and productivity are all possible here Sensing my fatigue from the overnight flight, the front desk staff made every effort to get me into my room a couple of hours early, for which I was grateful. While there was an elevator, I preferred taking the open staircase to my second-floor room, as it …
50 Hong Kong Sightseeing Tips Guidebooks Skip
1. Ditch hotels, go camping Even more amazing than Hong Kong’s noise and congestion is the fact that blissfully untouched nature exists just a short distance away from the most crowded parts of the city. An hour’s hike from the entrance to the Sai Kung Country Park will bring you to a string of isolated …
7 National Parks That Will Scare The Living Daylights Out Of You
Everybody’s heard of haunted houses, but haunted National Parks? Surprisingly, these green, tranquil spaces are also often backdrops for gruesome ghost sightings and other petrifying paranormal activity. And we’re not talking about one-off stories or urban (or in this case, rural) legends. All of the below top the list of the most “haunted” National Parks in …