2023.10 Edinburgh and London (Part 9) – Lounge hopping

When the opportunity presents itself where you can visit four business class lounges before your flight, would any sane person say no?  Good, because here’s our lounge hopping before our flight back to Toronto.

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2023.10 Edinburgh and London (Part 8)

Enjoy this photo heavy post.  This has a summary of things that caught my eye while we were in London and of the many things we saw, such as the Lego Store in Leicester Square, our walk along the edge of St. James Park, and more.

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2023.10 Edinburgh and London (Part 7)

There are so many hotels in London, selecting one could be an overwhelming experience.  Our choice was the combination of; a central location, and a Hilton property, because we could use Hilton’s loyalty benefit of staying five nights and using the point cost of four nights.  Without needing an indoor pool, and wanting to be close to an underground station, I selected the Conrad London St. James.

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2023.09 San Francisco (Part 2) – Hampton inn san jose

Why didn’t we stay with relatives when we visited them?  Simple, a lack of space (not everybody has spare rooms waiting for visitors), and they had a young one who was dictating their hours and lack of sleep.  We gladly gave them space and I chose a straight-forward hotel for our stay, a Hampton Inn in San Jose.

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2023.04 Amsterdam and Berlin (Part 7)

We returned to the same hotel that we stayed for one night back in December 2022, this time Little Miss wasn’t under the weather so we were both able to enjoy the hotel.

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