The glamour of business travel captured?
I am not sure of this ad for the UK airline BMI (British Midland) will actually make anyone want to fly with them – but it does (in an exagerated way) bring home how...
Author: Gary Bembridge
Travel Plusses and Minuses 2008
This posting will be updated during the course of 2008 as I develop the good and bad things in travel in 2008. So far here are the Plusses and Minuses for the year to...
Concorde Saint Lazare Hotel Paris France
Of the various Concorde Hotels that I have stayed at in Paris in the last few months, this was my least favorite. But it is still overall a good hotel but a bit pricey...
Do you know your A, B , C ‘s
Do you know your A, B , C ‘s, originally uploaded by janusz l. A great shot of the new Heathrow terminal 5 that I came across on Flickr that I liked!
Flying, the train and Terminal 5
I have written about this topic before, but as I sat on a series of flights (BA from Heathrow to Paris, Paris to Malaga on Air Europe, BA from Malaga to London Gatwick) the...
Hotel du Louvre Paris France
Hotel du Louvre Room 201 (2), originally uploaded by garybembridge. The view from my room this morning at the Hotel du Louvre on a slightly rainy morning. Beautiful…
Tips for Travellers Podcast, some feedback
It is always great to get feedback on the podcast and this blog, so was great to get this email from a chap called Aaron in the USA “Mr. Bembridge: I am a 27-year-old...
Hotel Barcelo, Marbella, Spain (video, review, photos)
The thought that comes to mind about the Hotel Barcelo is: why? I cannot imagine why one would chose to stay here. I was here to attend a work conference, but not sure why...
Cunard Queen Victoria: 4 nights cruise May 2008: My Journal
Cunard Queen Victoria in Rotterdam HollandOriginally uploaded by garybembridge To see the zillions of photos I took of the Queen Victoria and the places we called at: click hereFriday May 2 2008: Setting sail...
Eurostar Customer service: good or bad?
Eurostar Leisure Select Seats, originally uploaded by garybembridge. As readers of this blog know, I am a regular user of Eurostar. Some months I am using it to travel between London and Paris every...
A junior suite experience at the Hotel du Louvre, Paris, France
This is the 2nd time I stayed at the Hotel du Louvre, though I seem to be going through a series of Concorde run hotels in Paris as the last 3 trips here it...
