Travel News: WHAT’S HOT THIS WEEK…

Travel News: WHAT’S HOT THIS WEEK…

This week there has been a major announcement in the travel industry of which you may or may not be aware. Marriott and Starwood; two major players in the hotel world, completed their merger and have formed one company. Some of you may have Starwood (SPG) loyalty...
London Calling…

London Calling…

London is the city I’ve visited the most frequently, over the past 30 + years. I always return to it, time and time again. I’ve choked down the bad food and slogged through the terrible weather on countless occasions – until both finally changed. The...
California Soul

California Soul

Several times per year, Julie and I enjoy taking California road trips. These trips never seem to disappoint. In fact, they do quite the opposite: they inspire. They elicit awe, amazement and feelings of exhilaration. The exquisite beauty of California cannot be...
The Neighborhoods of Rome

The Neighborhoods of Rome

My apartment was located in the Prati District in Rome. It was the perfect location to experience Roman life. The neighborhood abuts the Vatican museum and is a comfortable distance away from the tourist crowd who descend upon St. Peters 365 days a year, but close...