I just came back from an awesome 5-night family trip to Maui, and boy is it coldddd in the northeast. I’m definitely missing the warm Hawaiian sun and sand! As a family, we had originally planned to spend 3-nights at Hyatt’s new property – the Andaz Maui at Wailea, but after the rest of my … [Read More…]
I Planned a Destination Beach Wedding in 10 Days
It’s no secret that things here on the blog have slowed down a bit during the month of July, and I’m glad they did. Sometimes it’s very easy to get completely wrapped up in this points and miles obsession hobby, that you forget to take time to take in and celebrate life’s happy moments with … [Read More…]
10 Things to Know About Park Hyatt Maldives
A few weeks ago, I made a quick hop over to one of the most aspirational destinations in the world – The Maldives, where I spent three nights at the legendary Park Hyatt Maldives. After reading the dozens of “raves” and enthusiastic reviews from other bloggers, I’ll admit that my expectations were set extremely high … [Read More…]
A Day in Abu Dhabi – That’s All You Need
I’m finally on my way back home after an amazing 10-day trip to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and The Maldives with friends (can anyone guess what flight I’m on? I’ll even pass along a prize to the winner…). Now that I have just a few hours left in the air, I figured I’d bang out a quick … [Read More…]
12 Hours in Singapore – 5 Ways to Maximize Your Layover
In my opinion, Singapore is one of those places where you can truly take in as much of the city in a short amount of time. My first visit to Singapore was in April of 2012, and I spent a total of 3 days there – frankly, that was too long (maybe it seemed super … [Read More…]
Two Budget Hotel Options in Tokyo
Dad and I recently visited Tokyo last month on a whim. Naturally, we did some “homework” to ensure that we were getting a good value at a quality clean and convenient place to stay. The last time I visited Tokyo in September, I stayed at the Sheraton for one night using points, and then for … [Read More…]
Sydney Day Trip Idea: Featherdale Wildlife Park
Of course, a “must-do” while visiting Australia is getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s unique wildlife. I don’t know about you, but I can’t recall ever having a one-on-one encounter with a koala, kangaroo, or wallaby in my NJ backyard, so as an animal lover, I was definitely looking forward to seeing … [Read More…]
Dad Post: Seoul, South Korea Layover Tips & My Korean Spa Experience
A few weeks ago, Angelina and I made sudden changes to our Australia trip by adding a few nights in Tokyo before heading home. Given the short notice that we had, I was fortunate enough to be able to snag a last-minute seat in Asiana’s Business class from Sydney to ICN (Seoul) that included a … [Read More…]
Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Tokyo
Happy Easter, all! I just returned back home after an amazing two-week trip with Dad to San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, and Tokyo. At the tail end of the trip, it’s safe to say that I knocked an aspirational hotel stay off my bucket list, as we spent our last night at the legendary Park … [Read More…]
Sydney Day Trip Idea: Exploring the Blue Mountains Without an Organized Tour
**Post edited with updated information on 3/18/16** Sydney has made it up the list as one of favorite cities I’ve visited. Getting around the city is incredibly easy, so we felt quite confident to venture out on two fun day trips during our 4-day stay. Our first trip was to the Blue Mountains, using the … [Read More…]
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