Early in the morning, our flight arrived at Shannon Airport. A less than six hour flight left me a little foggy so we grabbed some Irish breakfast and coffee at the airport, then picked up our Avis rental car for the next few days. We reserved our rental car through Costco Travel. The pricing is a bit confusing Read Post >
Archives for May 2015
Courtyard Marriott Mumbai
Courtyard Marriott Mumbai Airport CTS 215, Opposite Sangam BIG Cinemas, Andheri Kurla Road Andheri East, Mumbai, 400059, India +91 22 6136 9999 After a 10-hour, grueling car ride on miserably bumpy roads from the Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad, we returned to Mumbai and checked into the Courtyard Marriott Mumbai Airport. Although bad roads Read Post >
Films To Watch Before Traveling To France
Per usual, I compiled a list of films to watch before my upcoming trip to France. I find it helpful, interesting, and a good way to learn about a country, region, or culture. Also, it is a wonderful way to get excited and inspired about past, present, or future travel. If you see some films or Read Post >
History of France Timeline
Before my trip to France, I put together a brief history of France timeline. I did the same thing for Ireland. Check out the history of Ireland here. 58-51 B.C. Vercingetorix, chieftain of the Arverni tribe, united the Gauls in a revolt against the Romans. Roman emperor Julius Caesar conquered Gaul, which is France Read Post >
JW Marriott Jakarta Indonesia
JW Marriott Jakarta Indonesia Jalan DR Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung Kav E.1.2 No 1&2, Kawasan Mega Kuningan, Jakarta, 12950, Indonesia +62 21 57988888 When we planned our flight to Indonesia, we included a 24-hour layover in Chicago so we could spend Thanksgiving with Daniel’s family. A few days before we departed, I started Read Post >
JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity
JW Marriott New Delhi Aerocity Asset Area 4 – Hospitality District, Delhi Aerocity, New Delhi, Delhi 110037, India +91 11 4521 2121 After a grueling full day of driving from Jaipur and sightseeing in Agra, we arrived at the brand new JW Marriott in New Delhi. Delhi was the last city on Read Post >
K3 International Restaurant at the JW Marriott New Delhi
It was difficult for us to believe, but India became one of our favorite places to eat in the world. My readers know that I’m not easily impressed…I reserve my 4-star and 5-star ratings for hotels, restaurants, and tours that truly go above and beyond my (admittedly) high expectations. The K3 International Restaurant in the Read Post >