Nothing beats a backpacking trip to fulfill the sense of adventure. You get to see the great wide open from a unique perspective, up close and personal. Yes, back packers are a special breed. They like to travel on the cheap and don’t mind taking a risk or two during their holiday. Of course,...

Isn’t a trackless trolley really a bus?  Boston’s MBTA Silver Line is a rapid transit bus service that is especially convenient for traveling to and from Logan Airport and to the hotels in the South Boston Seaport District and South Station areas. The SL1 bus services each of the terminals...

Like the Aman-junkies (devoted Aman resort followers who langorously troupe from one luxury Aman resort to another), Banyan-junkies are now flocking to the latest Banyan Tree hotel high up in the mountains of Yunnan, China which opened this month. Amid a Tibetan-style atmosphere of meditative Buddhist...

Do you notice furniture and decor when you travel? I do and find it interesting and sometimes actually educational. Hotels, condo’s, suites all are a huge part of our travel expense. I like comfortable surroundings and assume you all do too. The lobby’s at hotels are always pretty, with attractive...

Chicago is a beautiful city under the sun found on the shores of Lake Michigan, and is a great tourist destination particularly for lovers of jazz and blues music, theater and comedy. In terms of history, culture, and entertainment, no destination can beat Chicago. It boasts a rich architecture showcased...

Now here’s a shopper’s haven. If you’re into a real shopping experience, you should try the Chatuchak weekend market in Thailand. Situated right next to Chatuchak Park in Bangkok, adjacent to the Kamphaengphet metro rail station, the weekend market is where you can get great deals...