Laguna Beach C’est La Vie Restaurant Review

70 Days Across America C'est La Vie Restaurant is a California-style French restaurant overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Laguna Beach, California. The menu runs from burgers, salads, and crepes to seafood, French specialties, and pasta. And it overlooks the beach. Why I’m Here … So what am I doing in Laguna Beach? Laguna Beach is …

Dog Friendly Bangkok Hotel Opens in Thailand

Hotel News Kimpton  Maa-Lai Bangkok is a dog-friendly Bangkok hotel. It has 362 rooms, suites, and serviced apartments. There are three food and beverage outlets, a gourmet market, a swimming pool, gym, and full-service spa.  Hotel Overview As a dog-friendly Bangkok hotel, the Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok is located in the heart of one of the …

How to Rock TBEX Asia 2022!

Amazing Thailand TBEX returns to Asia following a five-year hiatus. TBEX Asia 2022 will be held in the Thai island of Phuket. Targeting  bloggers, podcasters, YouTubers, influencers, and the media, it will be held at the luxurious Angsana Laguna Phuket. TBEX Asia 2021 - Overview To begin with, TBEX Asia 2022 was originally scheduled to  …

Christmas at Hong Kong Disneyland

Christmas at Hong Kong Disneyland will feature the annual  Mickey and Friends Christmastime Ball, which will take place in front of the re-imaged Castle of Magical Dreams, the first castle to undergo such a transformation.  Castle of Magical Dreams Hong Kong Disneyland has transformed Sleeping Beauty Castle into the Castle of Magical Dreams. In fact, …

Best American Restaurants in Hong Kong

If you include McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken, there are hundreds of American restaurants in Hong Kong. But there are also several fine dining steak houses, informal diners, delicatessens, gourmet burger joints, and seafood eateries. REVISED FOR THANKSGIVING 2022 Thanksgiving in the United States Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday 26 November in 2020. Thanksgiving …

Fuzhou Riverside Marriott Hotel Opens in China

Hotel News Fuzhou Marriott Hotel Riverside is the third Marriott Hotel to open in China's Fujian province. Located in Donghu Digital City, the 318-room hotel is a five minute walk to the Fuzhou Digital China Convention and Exhibition Center. It has six restaurants. Destination Fuzhou Fuzhou is the capital of Fujian province. While the city …

Maldives Anantara Kihavah Villas Reopens

Hotel News Following a six-month closure, an all-villa resort in the Maldives has reopened with renovated pool villas and a re-imagined spa and F&B outlets. And villas have full equipped kitchens as well as private spa treatment rooms and gyms. Destination Maldives The Republic of Maldives is an archipelago in the middle of the Indian …

Danville Eugene O’Neill Festival in the San Francisco Bay Area

70 Days Across America The Danville Eugene O'Neill Festival is held each fall in the San Francisco Bay Area. Plays by the Irish-American playwright are staged in a barn at Tao House in the bucolic hills of the Tri-Valley area. Although the plays were sold out, room was made for me to attend one. What …

Nara JW Marriott Hotel Opens in Japan!

Japan Hotel News JW Marriott Nara Hotel is the historic city's first international luxury hotel. And it is also Marriott International's first JW Marriott Hotel in the country. The hotel has 158 rooms and suites, three restaurants, a spa, and other facilities. Destination Nara As Japan's first capital, Nara is thought of as the birthplace …

San Antonio Day of the Dead

70 Days Across America San Antonio Day of the Dead - known as Dia de los Muertos -in Spanish -  is an important holiday with roots dating back 3,000 years.  This festival is a celebration of the dearly departed. There are more than 20 events, with processions, parades, festivals, and live music. Why I’m Here …