What should you expect when cruising the Caribbean?
Something like 60% of all cruises in the world today take place in the Caribbean! Why is the case, and should you consider cruising the area? The next most popular destination is Alaska. I...
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Barbados. How to make the most of your time there.
Bathsheba Barbados I adore the exotic and beautiful Barbados, in the Caribbean. An island I have been to 3 times to date. One of the most easterly of all the Caribbean islands, it is...
Thanet in Kent (Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate) revival – time for leisurely exploration?
I wrote a posting a few months back entitled: Kent Seaside towns: Margate, Ramsgate & Broadstairs. Potential still to come?. It was based on observations I had during a visit during winter. It created some...
Le Meridien San Francisco Review
Le Meridien San Francisco Room 1112 (1), originally uploaded by garybembridge. I really liked this hotel. It was perfect for a business stay. Though I am not sure I would have felt quite the...
SAN FRANCISCO CAVALLO POINT HOTEL: well meaning but lacks attention to detail..
There is one main issue with Cavallo Point Hotel at Sausilito San Francisco, and that is the lack of attention to detail and the enthusiastic but not very slick service across all aspects of...
Sausalito A Stunning Alternative To Staying In San Francisco City
Sausalito. The pretty town on the bay across from San Francisco is worth considering as an alternative to staying in the city itself. Having been to San Francisco a few times in the last...
Castro Street San Francisco: observations based on a recent visit. It feels more vibrant than ever..
castro street san francisco (1), originally uploaded by garybembridge. Castro. This is the gay centre of San Francisco, and possibly was the gay centre for the world before the AIDs epidemic and the embracing...
San Francisco: Ferry Building versus Pier 39. There is only one winner!
One of the more famous Tourist destinations in San Francisco is Pier 39. It is well known and listed in many guides. It is also a total nightmare, and makes the South Street Seaport...
Alcatraz Prison Island San Francisco: worth escaping TO if you get the chance to
Alcatraz Prison San Francisco (8), originally uploaded by garybembridge. I had been to San Francisco a few times and never got organised to go to the famous Alcatraz island in the bay, home of...
San Francisco California. Why is this city so loved by so many?
It had been a lot of years, about 7, since I had last been in San Francisco. And other than a week or so holiday here about 10 years ago, all previous trips had...
Grand Hyatt Is One Of The Best Seoul Hotels. My Video and review.
The Grand Hyatt is Seoul is considered to be one – if not the best – hotels in the city. It is perched on top of a hill and if you have a room...
