In February 2015, Four Seasons started their World Tour Packages that featured travel on their own luxury private jet. This was no normal Boeing 757-200; this plane was specially designed…
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London
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Stop Using Oyster Cards For The London Underground!
by joehegby joehegOn our first several trips to London, we purchased a single trip or a return (round-trip) ticket every time we rode on the London Underground (or tube). This paper ticket…
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Joe and I have visited the British Isles a good half dozen or or more times. Regardless of where in the area we’ve gone, we always spend some time in…
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Food & Beverage
Iconic Hilton Bar & Restaurant Set To Close Later This Week
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost, if not all higher-end Hilton hotels have a restaurant and/or bar in them. Having an eatery (or drinkery…you see what I did there?) on site is actually one of…
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Travel
Whew! I Saved Our Travel Memories (Including Our Visit Inside Buckingham Palace)
by joehegby joehegAt the beginning of 2020, I shared some tips about what we could all do for the time before we’d all be able to travel freely again. One of my…
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Airports
London’s Been Approved To Get Its SEVENTH International Airport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you live in or near a large- or even medium-sized city in the U.S., chances are good you have a decent-sized airport near you. If you’re lucky, there may…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Eurostar Ending Direct Route Between London & Popular Paris Attraction
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe first international trip Joe and I ever took together was to London and Paris, back in the Spring of 1996. We weren’t even a couple yet; just close friends…
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Man Wakes Up On Sleeper Train, Realizes It Never Left The Station
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTravel by train isn’t a huge thing here in the U.S. When we want to go from Point A to Point B, we usually drive. Or if it’s a further…
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Y’all, I gotta tell ya – I love London. It’s one of my most favorite “big” cities in the world, right up there with Sydney, New York and Chicago. Joe…
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One of our favorite hotels in London is the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel. We stayed here in 2019 and used Suite Night Awards to upgrade our room to a junior…