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TOP 10 TRAVEL RULES

Teri B.

August 7, 2019

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Snippets from the Road

A wonderful friend recently sent me “10 Commandments for Travel” that she had come across, with the suggestion that I provide my own. Well, here goes: Go with the flow! Bring copies (yes, paper) of your reservations. Keep copies of cancelled reservations including the cancellation number until after your trip — or until your credit […]

PUERTO VALLARTA FOR WEEKEND WEDDING

Teri B.

July 12, 2019

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International Travel, Things I Love, Things You Should Know

There’s no question attending a destination wedding is a commitment. For the hubby and me, even though attending meant leaving the country again a mere four days after returning from three weeks in Southeast Asia, the decision required little thought. When very dear friends invite you to share a joyful occasion in their lives, you […]

HONG KONG; PLUS WINNERS & LOSERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

Teri B.

June 29, 2019

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International Travel, Things I Love, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

If you want to know why I’m so big on brand loyalty, how we were graciously treated for all of a few hours in Hong Kong says it all. “A few hours” in this case means landing around 2pm and departing at midnight. It’s roughly 30-40 minutes via taxi from the airport to most of […]

MARVELOUS MALAYSIA

Teri B.

June 17, 2019

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Immediately upon arriving Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — a quick 50-minute flight from Singapore — the distinction from the recent visits to Cambodia and Vietnam is very apparent. While both Phnom Penh and Saigon are quite modern, there’s virtually no comparison to KL and the surrounding area seen en route from the airport (a good hour, […]

CAMBODIA — SIEM REAP AND PHNOM PENH

Teri B.

May 28, 2019

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Visiting the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Tom and other sites in the northern part of Cambodia is the main reason travelers come to Siem Reap, just a 45-minute flight from Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City (see previous post). For an area with fewer than 1 million residents, the current number of area hotels […]

HEAVENLY HOI AN

Teri B.

May 19, 2019

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International Travel, Things I Love, Wining/Dining

When sharing our itinerary for the recent trip to Southeast Asia, disclosing a visit to the gorgeous Vietnam beach area of Hoi An universally received lots of “ooohs” and “aaahs.” Including a few days of doing nothing has become a regular part of the trip planning; this respite provides a much-needed opportunity to relax and […]

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