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  • International Tempo (Economy Class) Experience

    International Tempo (Economy Class) Experience

    November 2007 – Since Fall 2004, when ever I have flown to the European continent, I have flown exclusively on Air France.  I initially used Air France for just my trips from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), but...

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  • Del’aziz Delicatessen

    Del’aziz Delicatessen

    My best friend from primary school, Camilla, suggested that we get together for breakfast a little place she new in Fulham, just off the Fulham Road, just a block down from the Fulham Broadway Underground Station.  It turned out to be Del’aziz Delicatessen and the...

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  • EasyHotel – South Kensington

    EasyHotel – South Kensington

    The Easy Hotel in South Kensington is a cost effective way to keep costs down for the single traveler who is willing to “rough it ” a little when staying in London.  With the abililty to book rooms as £25/night and to prepay, you can...

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  • TimeOut Guide: London

    TimeOut Guide: London

    Time Out publishes one of best overall guides to London.  Time Out, who publishes a weekly magazine that details all the events in film, theater, fashion and other artistic events around the city, gives a truly Londoner perspective to the city.  The guide is updated...

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  • Map Guide, London A-Z

    Map Guide, London A-Z

    Getting around London can be quite a challenge whether as a resident or as visitor in the city.  London, unlike NYC, does not have a street system that makes any sense and is devoid of any logic.  One “guide” I would strongly recommend for anyone...

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  • Tate Modern

    Tate Modern

    The Tate Modern located on the South side of the Thames, across from The City, is an extension of the Tate Gallery.  As the name implies, it’s focus is modern art.  Given that the building is a 1930′s power plant, the setting actually is ideal...

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  • Home – Fall in London 2007

    Home – Fall in London 2007

    Walkies – Fall in London 29 October, 2007 (London, England) - I have arrived back home in London.  For my first day, I simply took it easy.  I grabbed lunch and had an improvised picnic in Hyde Park, in front of Kensington Palace.  The weather is...

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  • Fall 2007 – Getting ready to fly home

    Fall 2007 – Getting ready to fly home

    28 October, 2007 – I am now only two days away from flying home to London. I am soo ready to go and this trip, is a vacation. During this 6 day trip home, I will be doing my best NOT to spend money.  The...

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  • Dublin – a day trip with ease from London

    Dublin – a day trip with ease from London

    May 2006 – During my time at home in London, I decided to nip off to Dublin for the day.  It was really quite easy to do and a manageable day trip.  I secured my same day, round trip ticket, online via Aer Lingus’ UK...

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  • TimeOut Guide: Paris

    TimeOut Guide: Paris

    Time Out Paris is a decent guide to Paris.  The guide book is very strong in giving a reader information on places to visit in Paris – galleries, museums, shopping suggestions and general back ground information. I do find the guide very limited in terms...

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