Get your Japan Rail Pass at JRPASS.COM.  If you use the link through my website, I get a small commission and it does not cost you any extra.  Take advantage of their excellent information in their Blogs, and ask any Read More …

So now you know what credit cards I have used to get across the world.  Later this summer when I go to Europe I am only using 30,000 American Airlines points to get there.  Not too bad.  It’s about the Read More …

Episode 135 – First, if you have any tips or suggestions for what to do in Havana shoot me a note.  You are allowed to stay in casa particulars, which you can find through Air B&B. DViajeros (gob.cu)  – Advanced Read More …

We flew in from Honolulu to Hilo on the big island.  Grabbed some lunch and a couple of provisions for our Eco-Cabin at the Safeway grocery store.  If you go to Booking.com and type in Volcano Eco Cabin & Eco Read More …

Hopping islands and flying into Honolulu is really easy.  If you are going to Waikiki Beach take the bus, and if you are going to Pearl Harbor or the north shore go ahead and rent a car.  On the north Read More …

The beach near the Kona airport was Kohanaiki Beach Park.  It is long and if you drive in far enough you will find nice bathrooms and showers to rinse off.  As for getting in the water, there is a lot Read More …

Don’t be afraid to go to Albania. Lovely people and lovely beaches.  Do be aware of driving and some potholes!  We stayed in Golem, Albania at the Klajdi Resort & Spa.  You can find this property on Booking.com.  This place Read More …

While this is a really specific logistical discussion in this episode, I know a lot of people have early flights out of London Heathrow Airport.  The tube (subway) is by far the cheapest way to get from downtown to the Read More …

Late June in London is a wonderful time.  The weather is generally very good, and ours was as well.  Here is the link to our London Air B&B.  I would stay there again.  It does not have air conditioning but Read More …

I hope you learned some things about Bath that you didn’t know.  Let me start with my Air B&B that I stay at with this link.  It’s expensive, but not when you are able to divide by 3 families or Read More …