Checking In: I don’t think I’m going back to the Hyatt Regency Sydney
My room was nice. The staff was lovely. The location was pretty darn good. And…
My brief brush with greatness: Bourdain’s Singapore suggestions
What to do when headed to a new city on short notice and in need…
Leaving NYC is harder than I thought it would be
A mostly silly trip report about how New York City, the weather gods and a…
Finding a "perfect" connection point
Is there such a thing as a "perfect" connection point along a route, an airport…
On board the Addis Ababa Light Rail
Grab a ticket and lets go for a ride. Addis Ababa has a relatively new…
ET Fly Home: Bangkok to Addis Ababa on Ethiopian Airlines
A relatively cheap fare, a stopover in Ethiopia and a need to get home from…
I scored an upgrade just for being nice!
It is the stuff of legends and a bygone era. Sure, every now and then…
Finally a successful CSR travel insurance claim!
I know that insurance companies are in the business of saying no rather than honoring…
Seeing Sofia: The Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski
Only have time for one major site to visit in Sofia, Bulgaria? Make it the…
Chasing food across borders: Banitsa at Sofia’s Tsentralni Hali
Tourist trap or insight into local culture? Weekend markets are a favorite stop of mine…
