A review of the Intercontinental Kiev during the trip, The Greater Eastern. Highlights Excellent central location next to St. Sophia’s and St. Michael’s Cathedrals Professional service. Classic designed luxury rooms with city views. Fine restaurants and spa. Experience The InterContinental is well known around the world and Kiev is no exception. This 5-star hotel maintains … Continue reading Experience: InterContinental Kiev
A review of the Renaissance Minsk Hotel in Minsk, Belarus on the trip The Greater Eastern. Highlights Full service spa and indoor pool. Restaurant serving local cuisine. Professional international team. Grand Ballroom and business facilities. Experience The Renaissance Minsk Hotel offers guests modern sophistication and luxurious rooms. Opened in May of this year, this new … Continue reading Experience: Renaissance Minsk Hotel, Minsk
A tour of Carrara and Colonnata at the start of The Greater Eastern trip! After a direct flight from JFK to Malpensa Airport in Milan, I picked up a rental and started my brief road trip through Italy. I would rely on a cozy Fiat 500 to take me all the way to Pisa and … Continue reading Carrara the Marble Town
Planning and setting out on The Greater Eastern trip! With one country that I failed to visit on the Great Eastern Summer, I had to come back and check it off the list. Oh, Belarus. Country 104. The one country in Eastern Europe that I needed a visa for and even from the neighboring capitals, … Continue reading The Greater Eastern
A review of the AC Hotel Pisa during the trip The Greater Eastern. Highlights Central location in business district and next to Lenox Square Mall and Phipps Plaza. Professional and efficient service. Modern business oriented rooms with great views. Environmentally focused hotel. Experience One of Italy’s top tourist destinations primarily due to the quirky leaning … Continue reading Experience: AC Hotel Pisa
A review of the Best Western Premier Hotel Katajanokka in Helsinki, Finland on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Historic prison renovated into a luxury hotel. Centrally located next to Linnanpuisto Park. Finnish Spa and Gym. Friendly and fun staff. Experience Welcome to the Clink! The Best Western Premier Hotel Katajanokka is a one … Continue reading Experience: Best Western Premier Hotel Katajanokka, Helsinki
A review of Schlössle Hotel in Tallinn, Estonia on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights 5 Star class and service. Incredible gourmet restaurant. Centrally located in Tallinn’s Old Town. Genuine old Estonia sauna. Experience The Schlössle Hotel is part of The Leading Hotels of the World which only includes hotels that provide an authentic … Continue reading Experience: Schlössle Hotel, Tallinn
A review of Gallery Park Hotel in Riga, Latvia on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Historic building with original designs. Opulent classic as well as modern contemporary rooms. Renowned gourmet restaurant. Centrally located near international embassies. Experience Gallery Park Hotel has been the selected as the sole representative of Latvia for the past … Continue reading Experience: Gallery Park Hotel, Riga
A review of the Hyatt Regency Kiev in Ukraine on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Attentive and accommodating service. Luxurious rooms and facilities. Popular bar with panoramic views. Central location near tourist sights. Experience The Hyatt Regency Kiev is located in the heart of the city, walking distance to some of the best … Continue reading Experience: Hyatt Regency Kiev, Ukraine
A review of the 11 Mirrors Design Hotel in Kiev, Ukraine on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Modern and luxurious rooms and decoration. Personalized attention. Located in the heart of Kiev right next to the National Opera House. Experience The 11 Mirrors Design Hotel began as an idea conceived by famous boxer Wladimir … Continue reading Experience: 11 Mirrors Design Hotel, Kiev