Archive for August, 2007

Worst European Food Experience

Worst European Food Experience

Europe is full of thriving cultures and vastly distinctive gastronomic experiences throughout the continent. From fine French food (look out for bourguignon de poulain if you’re a horse lover) to hearty Italian dishes to spicy Hungarian meals the food tourist can have a wealth of experiences trying novel flavors sure to tantalize.

Best European Food Experience

Best European Food Experience

The best European food experiences can be had at the smaller “mom and pop” restaurants commonly found in the countryside and at the larger restaurants located in cities not commonly on the itinerary for the international traveler. These restaurants are often owned by the same family for generations and offer local cuisine at its most … More

Top Five Underwater Hotels

Top Five Underwater Hotels

Jules Undersea Lodge
Jules’ Undersea Lodge, named after the author of the famed maritime tale 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, is the world’s first underwater hotel. Originally built in the early 1970s as a groundbreaking research lab off the coast of Puerto Rico, the Lodge has been in business in Key Largo, Florida since relocating there … More

Space Hotel Ready in 5 Years

Space Hotel Ready in 5 Years

Just when I thought it won’t be until 2030 before a real space hotel opens, the Galactic Suite announces their plans to start launching visitors into space in 2012. Maybe Hugh Hefner suite in Las Vegas won’t hold the record much longer as the most expensive hotel room. This short trip to space will cost … More

5 Scary Haunted Hotels

5 Scary Haunted Hotels

Crescent Hotel
The Crescent Hotel, located in historic Eureka Springs Arkansas, prides itself in being called America’s “most haunted” hotel. While other hotels may lay claim to that title, I can’t argue with the moniker due to the personal experiences I had while staying there in its most famously haunted room – 218.

London Will Scare you to Death

London Will Scare you to Death

With an account behind each brick of the old London city, it is hardly surprising that myths, past events, ghost tales and even supernatural phenomenon have come to be regarded as a part of the its history. For thrill seekers and those who love ghost stories, even real ones, the London Ghost Walks are a … More