A review of the Best Western Congress Hotel in Yerevan, Armenia on the trip The Greater Eastern. Highlights Central location near sights. Great Health club facilities with outdoor pool and sauna. Friendly personable staff. Modern conference and meeting halls. Experience The Best Western Congress Hotel isn’t your typical chain hotel. This 4-star hotel in the … Continue reading Experience: Best Western Congress Hotel, Yerevan
A review of the Hotel Dinasty in Tirana, Albania on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Extremely welcoming service and owner. Fine dining restaurant with exquisite wine pairing. Located near Tirana’s city center. Experience The Hotel Dinasty is located in the center of the natural park of Tirana. Known as one of the best … Continue reading Experience: Hotel Dinasty, Tirana
A review of the Alexander Tel Aviv Hotel in Israel on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. Highlights Beautiful beachside location. Trendy rooftop lounge and restaurant. Friendly and helpful service. Spacious and modern suites. Experience The Alexander Tel Aviv Hotel was originally opened in 1992 as one of Tel Aviv’s first all suite hotels. It … Continue reading Experience: Alexander Tel Aviv Hotel
Arriving in Kenya and taking a tour of the top sights of Nairobi on the trip The Great Eastern Summer. After climbing Kilimanjaro and doing the safari circuit, Lake Manyara, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro we were headed to Kenya. From Arusha they had an international bus directly to the capital. It left early in the morning … Continue reading Nairobi the Capital of Kenya
Tornado Tour of South America – Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil Crossing the bordering into Brazil and visiting the Iguaçu Falls. To get to the Iguacu Falls, I went through the border at Ciudad del Este. Border Crossing at Ciudad del Este, Paraguay to Brazil Having just gone through immigration, I had to … Continue reading Iguaçu Falls
Tornado Tour of South America – Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil A tour of Santa Cruz de la Sierra with visits to Plaza 24 de Septiembre and Guembe Biocenter. Santa Cruz de la Sierra The second largest city and one of the most important for business in Bolivia started as a small settlement … Continue reading Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Tornado Tour of South America – Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil A tour of Santiago in a day, exploring the main sights including Cerro San Cristóbal, La Chascona, Plaza de Armas, Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago, and Museo Bellas Artes and briefly checking out the nightlife. The capital of Chile has been Santiago since … Continue reading Santiago in a Day
Tornado Tour of South America – Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil Touring the top sights of Buenos Aires in two days including visits to La Recoleta Cemetery, Floralis Generica, Teatro Colón, Plaza de Mayo, Puerto Madero, San Telmo, and La Boca. Sampling the nightlife and restaurants of the city as well. The capital … Continue reading Buenos Aires in Two Days
Atlas North: A Tour through Portugal, Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria A single day trip to Algeria, visiting the Tipaza Ruins and the capital Algiers with stops at Port de BouHaroun, Notre Dame d’Afrique, the Casbah, the Great Mosque of Algiers, the Ketchaoua Mosque, the Grand Post Office, Le Jardin d’Essai du Hamma, and the Monument … Continue reading Algiers and Tipaza, Algeria
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 5 – Visiting the iconic Taj Mahal, Red Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri before a long drive to Jaipur. Having dinner at Chokhi Dhani then resting at the Trident Jaipur. Today my friends and I were going to see one of the New7Wonders of … Continue reading The Marvelous Taj Mahal