Alcatraz Prison San Francisco (8), originally uploaded by garybembridge. I had been to San Francisco a few times and never got organised to go to the famous Alcatraz island in the bay, home of...
It had been a lot of years, about 7, since I had last been in San Francisco. And other than a week or so holiday here about 10 years ago, all previous trips had...
Craigsland Hotel, Ilkley, Yorkshire The deal we got was very good and included 2 nights, afternoon tea and full breakfast. We stayed on a Saturday and Sunday night, and did pay £20 to upgrade...
Eurostar Business Premier Lounge: Paris Gard du Nord I have written a few postings and reviews about Eurostar and the St Pancras terminal and business lounge at St Pancras International, and they are some...
St Pancras International Eurostar (4), originally uploaded by garybembridge. It is amazing just how fast time goes by. Looking back at blog postings, I realised that it was November 2007 that it was the...
Eurostar Train at London St Pancras (2), originally uploaded by garybembridge. For the last 4.5 years I was working in both London and Paris. This meant commuting a few times a month on average....
Skyscraper Museum New York (3), originally uploaded by garybembridge. As a bit of a geek about things like tall buildings, big constructions and the like, I was excited to see that near to the...
When I wrote about the revamped Kensington Palace earlier in the week, I had in the Tips For Travellers Facebook Page posted a number of photos I had taken of the rather remarkable wallpaper...
Have you heard of “info graphics”? They seem to be very in and very trend at the moment. And the world of travel is proving to be no exception in adopting the use of...
Telegraph Cruise Show London Olympia London 2012 The Telegraph Newspaper in the UK is the headline sponsor of the Cruise Show that takes place in a few centres each each. The big show is...
Shanghai Skyline from http://www.flickr.com/photos/keithmarshall/474369474/ Visiting Shanghai in China is a bit like visiting a chameleon! It’s constantly changing, constantly different. I’ve been to Shanghai quite a few times over the last 10 years and...
