It’s quite easy to look up a restaurant in the Michelin guidebook, see what’s buzzing on tripadvisor.com, or check out who’s raving about what’s in the newest edition of Food and Travel Magazine. 



While I use all these resources myself, I try to break the mold once in a while. This occurs usually when I am not traveling with my wife since she quite enjoys ‘the mold’.



I have fond memories of visiting Port El Kantaoui. Not because of anything in ...

Having recently taken advantage of the Luxury Link offer for the Ohla Hotel Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain - Hotel Travel Deals | Luxury Link, I feel it is within my purview to offer my opinion regarding this fabulous property, as well as extend a warning of sorts for those who would likely find the layout of the rooms themselves ill-suited to their needs.

First off, the Ohla hotel in Barcelona is as advertised. It is but a stone’s throw away from La Rambla – the ever popular pedestrian, ...

I have had plenty of time to ponder writing a review for this property and I promise to be as objective as possible. I will gauge my appreciation for the property using the retail price for the package, since the LL auction price is as low as a three star hotel in the area.

We both arrived with high expectations, excited that the hotel confirmed our requested New Year’s dates. As we pulled up, we immediately observed the awkward design of the hotel, the lobby was a few floors down from ...