Archive for the ‘Hotel’ Category

COMO Uma, Paro, Bhutan

Bhutan – one of the most incredible destinations I’ve experienced. Remote, spiritual, full of nature and empty of people. Its hard to find words to describe the uniqueness of being immersed in this country, and the photos barely do justice. We had planned this trip a year in advance, and I’m glad we did, because […]

Banyan Tree at La Cigale Mushaireb, Doha, Qatar

2 days before our departure to Kathmandu from Boston, with a stop in Doha, I got the email stating our 5 hour layover at Hamad International Airport would actually be 15 hours. Yikes – that’s way too long to spend in an airport! So I did some last minute research and booked the Banyan Tree […]

Cafe Gelato, Bellagio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV USA

The trip was timed perfectly – Rachel had a conference in Las Vegas and my cousin was getting married the same week, meaning we’d be able to both enjoy this trip… and I could arrive a day early to support Rachel and meet her colleagues. I was fairly sick with a headcold our kids left […]

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The London EDITION, London, UK

I always love trying a club sandwich served in a 5 star hotel lobby lounge. There’s a great excitement in the anticipation of what the chef has curated for patrons of the establishment. My expectations are high. The London Edition was just a few steps from my hotel for the night, The Sanderson, and while […]

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Conrad Hotel, Tokyo, Japan

I’ve stayed across from the Conrad Hilton the last 8 out of 10 trips to Tokyo. I’ve watched their guests swim in their lap pool from across the chasm separating my room from their property, and I’ve always wondered if I should splurge the extra cash to stay there… but I’ve never done so. In […]

Pasadena Hotel and Pool, Pasadena, CA USA

I feel so lucky our company’s headquarters is in Pasadena, California. While I lived in the city for 5 years, I’ve also had the pleasure of staying at many of the hotels in the area for work trips since I moved to Boston. I was not familiar with the Pasadena Hotel and Pool, an odd […]

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