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The Magnificent Radisson Blu Waterfront Capetown
I mean, what’s not to love! The Radisson Blu Waterfront in Capetown, South Africa was truly wonderful! I was greeted warmly at the front desk, and given the key to my room. I proceeded to my room and was blown away! It was stunning. I loved the nautical decor, the details, the French doors, … Read More
Going Away Again? Ecuador? Really?
I’m going to the middle of the world. Literally!
A Staycation in Rockland County, New York, Including a Visit to Nyack and Sleepy Hollow
Those who read this blog know that when I am not traveling far and wide, I enjoy staycations. These staycations are a fun, and often inexpensive way, to escape city life and explore destinations closer to home. This weekend, Won’t Run and I ventured to Rockland County, New York. Although it’s only an hour away … Read More
3 Great Living Social Deals – 15% off, $25-$75 Virgin America Vouchers and NY Times Travel Show
Let’s make this quick. First, 15% off Living Social purchases – three days only. see this: Second, $25, $50 or $75 vouchers for Virgin America. Details and Link for this LivingSocial Deal (plus use the code Discover15 for additional 15% off) Third, $15 tickets for the NY Times Travel show in New York City on January 9th … Read More
I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass: Glass Sheets Shatter from Glass-Bottomed Walkway in China
Yesterday, Will Run For Miles featured a video and discussion on the suspension bridge made of glass at the Shiniuzhai National Geological Park in China (see, World’s Longest Glass Bridge – Would you Walk on it?). Of course, a common discussion surrounding this structure is the safety of a glass-bottomed bridge, but the creators repeatedly … Read More
Video: World’s Longest Glass Bridge – Would you Walk on it?
Haohan Qiao – – translated to Brave Men’s Bridge, in English – -recently opened in Shiniuzhai National Geological Park in Hunan Province (See, CNN, China opens terrifying glass-bottomed bridge in Shiniuzhai park). It is 180 meters (590 feet) high, and 984 feet in length. THE BOTTOM IS ALL GLASS! I can’t stop looking at the photos and … Read More
Hotel Review: Radisson Decapolis Miraflores, Lima, Peru
Late this summer, Won’t Run and I went to South America on vacation. We visited Iguazu Falls, Brazil and Lima, Peru. In Lima, we stayed at the Radisson Decapolis Miraflores Hotel. I used Club Carlson points for two nights and paid the third night (taking advantage of a Club Carlson 30,000 points offer after one … Read More
Beam me up Scotty – Sleep in a Space Station!
Did you ever have a burning desire to sleep in a space station? Were you a NASA geek growing up, or are you still one? How about I Dream of Jeannie or Star Trek? If so, the next generation of space awaits you in Zurich, Switzerland. The Kameha Grand Hotel in Zurich, a Marriott Autograph … Read More
En Route to South Africa and a Layover in Paris
Note: I recently traveled to South Africa on the “Etihad Mistake Fare.” I began this memoir post 2 days into my travels. ~~~~~ I promised myself I would try to write daily and perhaps post a sort of daily journal entry on my blog, but fatigue gets in the way. After 2 days and nights … Read More
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A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.