If you are flying during peak holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Holiday weekends), book your airport transportation in advance. Rides from friends and family are usually the best, but not always available. Depending on how far you live from the airport, there is a trade off between shuttles, cabs, cars/limos and just parking at the airport. My [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Hotels'
Family Visits at Christmas: Planning Travel with a Toddler – Parking with Perks
December 15th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Experience, Tips & Tricks
Family visits at Christmas: planning travel with a toddler – Hotels
December 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Destinations, Experience, Tips & Tricks
// The two things I want in a hotel when traveling with Mirielle is: a refrigerator and a pool. A free breakfast is an added bonus – I can get some coffee while Boo gets her morning banana. The pool is most important because it can cheer up a toddler during meltdowns or tire them [...]
Why Sanur? Beach resorts in Bali.
October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Destinations, Experience
We wanted to spend the first part of our vacation relaxing and adjusting. As a huge fan of tropical beach resorts, I was looking forward to six nights enjoying the Balinese beaches. In picking our beach, I wanted a location that balanced, beauty (easy), a few comforts to make traveling with a toddler easier (grocery [...]
Tags:Asia·Bali·Beach·Hotels·Restaurant·Spa·Things to Do
Bali or Hawaii? Bali may be cheaper.
September 23rd, 2008 · 13 Comments · Destinations, Tips & Tricks
At a meet up of San Francisco Travel Bloggers last week, I mentioned that every new parent should go to Bali. There were moans about the cost and I argued that Bali is as cheap or cheaper than visiting Hawaii from San Francisco. Loving a good challenge, I ran a side-by-side comparison for a value/budget [...]
Tags:Air Travel·Asia·Bali·Beach·Cheap·Hawaii·Hotels·Spa·Things to Do·Travel Tips
Alert: Cheap, Luxury Hotels
September 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Misc, Tips & Tricks
I just read on Hotel Chatter, Leading Hotels of the World is offering rooms for $19.28/night for a very special, limited promotion. As part of their 80th anniversary celebration, for 80 minutes on October 1, 2008, beginning at 8am EST (aaahk 5am PST), a limited number of rooms will be sold for $19.28. This promotion [...]
