Posted in Blogs, Travel on August 5th, 2008 No Comments »
Cleaning up and publishing old stuff:
Real Travel is another community generated travel guide I discovered some time ago on the Internet. I checked out their part of The Netherlands to see that they have the usual disadvantage: Only a bit info about Amsterdam. Nothing else. I fear that they will not be able to compete [...]
Posted in Blogs, Food on August 4th, 2008 1 Comment »
An interesting find:
The Breakfast Blog
in search of the best eggs in town
Why eggs?
“All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast” - John Gunther
This is a blog about breakfast. More specifically, it’s about my ongoing search for great eggs.
Rather than just annoy a close circle of friends with my views on who does the best benedict in [...]
Posted in Blogs, High Five, Maastricht, T-List, Things to do, Travel on August 3rd, 2008 2 Comments »
Here are Happy Hotelier’s High Five (4) for:
20 Abandoned Cities and Towns by Weburbanist…a real horror story about abandoned locations with nice photos and a Digg Hit.
50 Things To Do Before You Die. Self explanatory.
Cool Things in Random Places. In line with the previous find: Quirky things to do.
Delicious Baby with a delicious list of [...]
Posted in Blogs, Expats, Netherlands, WIP on August 2nd, 2008 3 Comments »
Clearing up and posting old drafts:
Expat Blogs are a wonderful source of information about a destination through the eyes of a foreigner. Here are 10 of them relating to The Netherlands.
Through Expat Blogs, a community of expat bloggers that charts the various expats in various countries, I found some interesting foreigners blogging about The Netherlands.
A [...]
Posted in Blogs, T-List, Trackbacks, Travel on July 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Found Happy Hotelier among Joe’s Blog list. Wow!
Blogistan @ JoeSentMe.com
HOW TO USE THIS PAGE TO FIND TRAVEL BLOGS
We’ve come a long way from the Rosetta Stone to the Internet blog. Whether blogs help us decipher the intricacies of travel, however, is an open question. Blogs are the ultimate expression of free speech for everyone. But [...]
Posted in Blogs, Hoteliers, USA on July 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Discovered recently started Drop In To The Wyland Waikiki, written by the hotel’s GM, Robin Graf, pictured here below (left) together with artist and self proclaimed celebrity Wyland (right) after whom the hotel is named. Am curious whether Robin will keep up with the usual Blogging requirements. Success!
Posted in Been There, Blogs, Hotel Design, News, Photos, Pod Hotel on June 30th, 2008 9 Comments »
I have uploaded my photos of the opening to Happy Hotelier’s Flickr Account. Some final observations:
The name
Correctly spelled the name is CitizenM and not Citizen M. I cannot change this in my prior posts because of the archiving system I am using here.
The Launch Party
After the Press conference there was the official opening. Rattan [...]
Posted in Blogs, Hoteliers, Hotels on June 15th, 2008 9 Comments »
Hotel Front Desk Blog’s post Hotel Bloggers Linky (Not Kinky) Love inspired me to this post. He lists a couple of Hotel Insider Blogs, because:
Unlike most other industries, there’s not a lot of hotel related blogs penned by employees & insiders actually working in the hospitality industry - most seem to be just another marketing [...]
