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Florence is one of the most expensive cities in Italy for accommodations, especially if you want to be in a good location.  We were lucky enough to find the Hotel Maxim which was a little gem.  The hotel was reasonably priced and the…

We went to Gradisca Restaurant in NYC's West Village on April 6th, 2013.  The restaurant was filled with old World Charm.  Their specialty is great pastas hand‑rolled up front by the owner’s Mama who is in the restaurant.  Mama is always…

Okay, I need to get this off my chest. I’m not a mother. Whew! In fact, I don’t even have a child. In fact, I’m not even a woman. I’m a displaced Detroiter now living in NYC. Why am I writing this? Because I secretly want to be a mother?…

The Myconian Ambassador Hotel & Thalasso Spa Center  is located in Mykonos Greece.  I traveled with my fiance to the hotel on the fourth stop of our European vacation and we could not have asked for more, the views from the hotel were…

On April 8th, 2013 myself and a friend went to Five Points Restaurant in NYC for brunch.  The restaurant is located at 31 Great Jones St  in NYC.   We were staying on 48th avenue and decided to take the subway to the restaurant.  …

From April 5th – April 8th, 2013 my friend and I stayed at The Belvedere Hotel in New York, NY in Room 806. The hotel is located in the heart of New York City’s theater district and centrally located and close to many attractions. The…

Not only is Orvieto one of my favorite towns in Italy, but it also has one of my favorite restaurants of all my travels. Osteria Numero Uno is located on a quiet side street. We had a little trouble finding it, but locals knew where it…

In December 2008 we traveled to Sydney, Australia for 4 weeks.  One of the places I was very excited to see was Taronga Zoo Sydney.  If you want a wild experience this is the place to go.  Taronga Zoo is the city zoo of Sydney, New South…

You don’t have to be a fan of Harry Potter, to be a fan of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Stepping into Hogsmeade Village you can't help but be completely mesmerized; from Ollivander’s Wand Shop, Dervish and Banges, Zonko’s Joke…

In July 2007 we traveled to Chennai (Madras) India and spent seven weeks at The Residency Towers in Chennai.  We chose to stay at The Residency Towers because we planned to be there four weeks and the price was reasonable for a suite.  …