by Matilda | Oct 14, 2015 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
In the dating world, Park Hyatt New York is my “good on paper” guy. And after a two-night stay last month, I can’t decide whether my expectations are too high or too low. Location Park Hyatt New York occupies the first 25 floors of the...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 7, 2015 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
We chose to stay at Jinpyokaku Ryokan as it was just a few minutes walk to the Jigokudani Monkey Park trailhead. Although our main motivation in visiting the area was to view the famous Japanese snow monkeys, this Japanese style ryokan turned out to be one of the...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 3, 2015 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
We did not want to use points for our Singapore accommodations so we opted for something that has yet to disappoint us: a serviced apartment. We are fans of these “aparthotels” as they offer hotel service with the bonus of extra amenities. Location Pan...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 2, 2015 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
If you would like to use hotel points for a free stay in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, the Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam is your only option. Fortunately, it is a good option. The Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam offers a central location, great service and plenty...
by The Travel Sisters | Mar 28, 2015 | Hotel Reviews
We had such a great experience with serviced apartments in Chengdu, we decided to stay at a serviced apartment in Shanghai as well. The Tomorrow Square, Shanghai – Marriott Executive Apartments are in the same building as the JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Tomorrow...
by Matilda | Mar 19, 2015 | Hotel Reviews, Marriott, Trip Reports
While trudging through another Chicago snowstorm, we decided it was time for some fun in the sun. We settled on Grand Cayman as flight times were reasonable and well, the photos of Seven Mile Beach were pretty irresistible. Disclaimer: This article contains...