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Culture Shock

Bangkok has really been a bit of a culture shock or more of a culture smell Trish’s senses were really bombarded by the distinctive smell of Bangkok and was a bit freaked out by the dogs and squirrels in cages outside of our hotel Had a good second day…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

Monaco changing of the guards

Thursday 28.1.210 day 106Monaco changing of the guardsWe checked out of our hotel and headed to Monaco to see the changing of the guards. It was lots of fun with a marching band and lots of guards doing synchronise gun swapping. We then drove to San R…

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Day 1 continued

Hi guys gals A few words about Hotel Champerret Heliopolis in 17eme. I had done a lot of surfing of numerous travel sites and finally zeroed in upon this hotel on HRS.com. They had a special offer of 55 euro per night 5 nights for the pr…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

Photocircuits in Copenhagen

We got to say Copenhagen was a work trip so most if was coming and going from our work to our Hotel in Mlmo Sweden. We were working for a client with their participation at the COP15 Climate Change Conference. Nevertheless we got impressions and of co…

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Tulsa Hotel Information

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[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

It feels like forever…

So I’m back in the Kingdom and it hasn’t even been two weeks yet but I feel like it’s been foreverUp until the last few days it’s been go go go. Orientation placement exams moving out of the hotel being back out in the city and the university. I finall…

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First full day in Ghana

Well it is the end of a very busy hot day. I slept right until my alarm which was so great. We all had breakfast of coffee spanish omlet toast cream chees and orange juice. It was wonderful. We went to the Foreign exchange bureau and got some Ghana…

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Choice Hotels International Reiterates Commitment to Haiti and Development Projects in Jacmel

SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) today announced that it remains on track to open two properties in Jacmel, Haiti, expanding its support of relief efforts, and sending supplies to the p…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Travel |

Kuala Lumpur

Alas we were not here long enough. But I nearly managed to remove my toenail completely at the Hotel Pool. That’ll teach me to enjoy myself too much. Fortunately I have medical expertise to handThe city tour was enjoyable and a good way to relax when s…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |

Crossing the Ho Chi Minh Trail

A slightly delayed departure from the hotel this morning … we forgot to empty our safety deposit box Before taking the road to the hills we made a couple of final stops in Vientiane Nicky and James will be delighted to know that we visited the Lao…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Journals |