Ironically, I hate companies that have reward programs, points, coupons, clubs, discounts and the like.  Why?  Because it’s a huge pain in the butt and a massive time waster. My life is already complicated enough that I’d rather not deal with all the stupid program tiers, conditions, qualifications, required stays and other terms.  I’d much rather [...]

First off, thanks for reading my blog. I hope you’re enjoying my travel stories!
This post is for my male readers above the age of 18. If you’re a woman, you’ll love reading, Why Women Love Bali instead of this post!  :)
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Alright men. Let’s get down to business.  I want to discuss your dating potential [...]

My birthdays are usually rather tame. A few were spent with ex-girlfriends on mini-vacations but this year I wanted to do something extraordinary. After all, you only get one 30th birthday!
After planning a massive two day private chartered yachting trip in Phuket, Thailand, I realized that 95% of my friends were financially unable to attend. [...]

Waking up at 7AM is never fun for me but today, I had a special day booked.  After a hearty breakfast at the Hanoi Elegance Hotel 5, a mini-bus arrived to take me on a four hour journey to Halong Bay.  After a 20 minute stop half-way on the trip and some napping, I arrived [...]

I spent two relaxing days in the capital of Vietnam and overall had a great time.
I stayed at the Hanoi Elegance Hotel 5 and was blown away by the service, accommodations and value. For a so called “3 star” hotel, the suite I stayed in was large, ultra modern, had a balinese style shower [...]