With over 1,000 hotel nights across six continents, I do not hand out praise easily. The St. Regis Beijing earned every word of this review. One of my favorite hotel brands in the world is The St. Regis — and the Beijing property is, without question, one of the finest […]
Tag: Trip Reports
How American Airlines Ruined my New Years Trip to Rio – A RANT!
Being that I just got over Covid-19 a month before New Years, tested negative, and have antibodies (not sure how long), I decided to make good use of them (antibodies), and travel to Rio de Janeiro for New Years, for Reveillon! I, of course still use the same precautions as […]
Review: The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
I have to start off saying that although this hotel could be fabulous, and probably is for some people, for the loyal SPG Elite, or leisure traveler that isn’t a VIP, its simply just a nice, pretty hotel. As part of my birthday trip to the UAE ,I of course […]
Review: Sheraton Sharm Hotel, Resort, Villas & Spa
I am writing this review on the last day of my stay at the Sheraton Sharm, because I am so excited to tell about it! The Sheraton Sharm is located in Sharm El Sheikh , Egypt on the Sinai peninsula. The Hotel is a SPG Category 1 property. Before you […]
My Plant Based Explorations in Brussels
✈️ QUICK NOTE: I wrote this back in 2017 after a real weekend trip to Brussels with my buddy Shane. I’m updating it now in 2026 because some of these places have changed — and one of them closing honestly broke my heart a little. Everything you read here actually […]
Review: Hilton Brussels City
I am trying to do better about writing reviews as soon as I get back from a trip, and I just got home last night, so here goes! My good friend of many years, Shane and I, decided to take a quick weekend trip to Brussels , he met me […]
Review: AC Hotel Madrid Carlton by Marriott
While looking for hotels for my stay in Madrid over the last few days, I came across a reasonably priced AC hotel by Marriott. Because of the fact that Marriott owns SPG now, and you can transfer points, I always look for Marriotts , but honestly they are my 3rd […]
My Vegan Explorations in Paris
As you may know, I am Vegan. One of the exciting things for me when I travel is to try as many Vegan restaurants as possible wherever I go! Paris is probably in the top 5 places I’ve been to that I love exploring the vegan options. Paris is surprisingly […]
Review Etihad First Class LAX to AUH
I have flown on Etihad before, but only in coach and business class. I have always wanted to fly their first class product, as its one of, if not the best going, at least that is what I have read in many places. I have not flown every airlines’ first class, […]
