What Does World Class Service Look Like So many service experiences these days just don’t cut it. Being “of service” does not seem to be a valued role today. But when we have received exemplary customer service, we felt the difference. World class service set a high bar. And it […]
6 Great Reasons To Visit St Lucia There are many great reasons to visit St Lucia. That must be why we visited four times. The first visit was by cruise ship with Oceania Cruises. A great day on a jeep tour of the island convinced us we needed to return […]
A Fun Afternoon With A Sake Tasting At Sea We had a busy schedule when we cruised in Japan with Windstar Cruises. We finished our visit to Hiroshima and had some time at sea. And there is always a lot to do on a cruise ship when you are at […]
Ritz-Carlton Montreal For A Luxurious Birthday Weekend When you have a birthday right after Christmas, you may sometimes feel short-changed. But this year, David got a birthday splurge we will remember for a long time! We headed away on a long 5 day weekend for a luxury getaway at Ritz-Carlton […]
We Learned That The Ritz-Carlton Montreal Was The First Ritz-Carlton We booked an extra long weekend to travel to Montreal for David’s birthday. For 5 days we splurged in the Ritz-Carlton Montreal. It was a weekend filled with treats. But we could not leave before we enjoyed afternoon tea at […]
The Executive Lounge Is Not Your Private Lounge! We are sometimes thrifty when we travel. It is great to shop in the market and go to a park for a picnic when we travel. We book our travel at days and times of the year that are cheaper. But we […]
Our Final Stop In Switzerland Was Geneva It was a short train hop from our stay in Bern to Geneva. This was our last stop in Switzerland for this trip. We were refreshed after the train ride and decided to walk the short distance to the hotel. It was an […]
Our First Ritz-Carlton Booking On our 6 week Central Europe trip we stayed in 13 different hotels. The hotels ranged from small local boutique hotels in tiny Czech Republic towns to large chain hotels in the suburbs of major cities. Six of the hotels were booked as part of our […]
So Many Reasons To Visit Portugal I will start off by stating that we absolutely love Portugal. We spent 4 weeks in Portugal and loved every spot we visited around the country. We liked it so much that we planned a trip to return to Porto and a stay in […]
Planning An Afternoon Treat In Washington DC When we planned our visit to Washington DC over the Easter weekend, we reached out to some of the local travel bloggers we knew in the area. We knew that most would not be around over the holiday weekend. But Nicki had a […]
Not Everything Goes Into The Suitcase Packing has never been a strength of mine. I am getting infinitesimally better. But I do try not to pack consumable items that I can pick up at my destination. If we are taking a short trip like our extra long weekend to Washington […]
Are You Considering A Trans-Atlantic Cruise? When people talk about a trans-Altantic cruise, the images that come to mind are often of the luxurious days of ocean liners crossing the sea. We booked our first trans-Atlantic cruise with Oceania Cruises to head to Europe to begin our exploration of Portugal […]
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