If you know me, you know that I am not too fond of hotels. They are so unclean and, well, ikky! When I think of the thousands upon thousands of bodies that have used the same shower, the same toilet, the same dresser, and the same bed… YUK. It gives me the willies.
Here’s an [...]
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Have a hankering for some food but don’t know where to go? I run across this problem all the time. I want to eat out, but just can’t make up my mind where to go, nor do I know what’s new or even what’s out there. Here’s the perfect solution to the problem! Restaurantica.com! I [...]
What a great time to be in New York! This seems to be everyone’s favorite time of year- the air is so crisp and fresh, the leaves with their red and yellows are just brilliant, and summer traffic is gone. But some of the smaller hotels and motels are closed, and the big box hotels [...]
A lot of my relatives have left New York State. They followed the migration trail to Arizona and North Carolina. I’d never move to those states, but it’s nice to know that I can always travel there and have a free meal or two and a free tour guide. They’re homes are too small [...]
When I lived in Manhattan, I was walking down the street one day when two ladies walked up to me. They were completely lost and were trying to find their way to some location (perhaps it was somewhere on Eighth Street). I was relatively new to the puzzling streets of New York City myself, but [...]
I’m not terribly fond of hotels. They are enormously convenient, but I think they are dirty places. I am thoroughly repulsed at the thought of sleeping in a bed that countless other people– dirty bodies– have slept in before me. Ick.
I saw this video at Trip the Lady. This has got to really hurt the [...]
Looking for a hotel, anywhere in the world? I came across a great website, HotelsCombined.com. I’m impressed with the search functionalities, especially for world travel. I personally don’t have any expectations of traveling to Barcelona, Shanghai, or Florence in the near future (although I’m not one to completely rule it out should the opportunity present [...]
In the summer of 2006, we spend a weekend in Albany, NY, our capital city. My husband did not want to stay in a cheesy motel, so he chose the Marriott Residence Inn near the airport, in Latham, NY. He was willing to pay the expense of staying at such a luxurious hotel (in my [...]
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Our latest travels took us to an overnight stay to Corning, NY, in Steuben County in southern New York State. On our way there from Utica, the big news of that day (Sunday) was a huge lake effect snowstorm pummeling areas just north of Syracuse, NY. Oswego County was buried under 3 feet of [...]

















