Cala Del Mar Resort & Spa

May 1, 2022.Reading time 6 minutes.

Overview Location: Cala Del Mar Resort & Spa is located in Ixtapa, Mexico on the Pacific Coast in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It’s 5 km (3 mi) northwest of the Zihuatanejo, and 245 km (150 mi) northwest of Acapulco. How To Get There: From LA, Ixtapa is a 3hr 40mins direct flight. The closest international airport is Aeropuerto Internacional de […]

I WANT TO GO TO THERE > Honduras > Ibagari Hotel Roatan

May 1, 2022.Reading time 5 minutes.

Overview Location: Roatán is an island in the Caribbean, off the northern coast of Honduras. It is located between the islands of Útila and Guanaja, and is the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras. Located near the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the largest barrier reef in the Caribbean Sea (second largest worldwide after Australia’s Great Barrier Reef), Roatán has become an […]

Dazzling Dubrovnik

November 21, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

My visit to Croatia was beyond my wildest dreams. I’d heard about the old town charm of Dubrovnik, I’d seen the picturesque crystal clear waters of the Plitvices Lakes and I’d read about the great food, wine and culture of Croatia but what I experienced was way more magical than I had expected. If you […]

Bahamian Catamaran Adventure – Sailing the Abacos Islands

April 18, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

This winter I chartered a cabin on a 62 Foot Lagoon Catamaran with Dream Yacht Charters. Our itinerary for the week was sailing through the Abacos Islands in the Bahamas. The islands are slightly Northeast of Miami. The main airport is Marsh Harbor (MHH). Our mode of transportation was a 2015 Lagoon 62 Foot Catamaran […]

Martinique Winter Escape

January 8, 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

If you’re looking to take advantage of Norwegian Airlines’s fare deals from New York to Martinique here are some tips and observations from my recent New Year’s Eve trip. TIPS 1. You’ll need a car. There’s no Uber or Lyft, taxis are expensive and buses are hard to figure out schedule wise. Driving in Martinique […]

Casco Viejo, also known as Casco Antiguo, is the beating heart of Panama City’s history and culture. Casco Viejo, founded in 1673 after the original Panama City was sacked by pirates, boasts a rich history. This UNESCO World Heritage Site served as the heart of Panama City for nearly 300 years, showcasing Spanish colonial architecture […]

Islands in the Sun: Visiting French Polynesia

French Polynesia is an overseas territory of France in the South Pacific Ocean, about 2,000 kilometers northeast of New Zealand. It consists of 118 islands, of which 76 are inhabited. The largest island is Tahiti, which is home to the capital city of Papeete. The islands are home to a diverse population of about 280,000 […]

Bacalar, Mexico: A Gem of Natural Beauty and Rich Culture

Nestled in the heart of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, Bacalar is a gem waiting to be discovered. My recent trip here in May was nothing short of enchanting, filled with azure waters, gourmet dining, and vibrant cultural experiences. People flock to Bacalar, Mexico for a variety of reasons, but it all centers around this: experiencing the […]

Ibiza, Ibiza, Ibiza

Nestled in the Mediterranean Sea, Ibiza is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and electrifying music scene. While the island’s reputation as a party hub is well-deserved, Ibiza has a lot more to offer than just nightlife. One such hidden gem is the picturesque town of Santa Eularia des Riu, often simply referred to […]