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Where to Stay in Mallorca, Spain: Astoria Playa Adults-Only Hotel

Where to Stay in Mallorca, Spain: Astoria Playa Adults-Only Hotel

With my birthday right around the corner, I had no idea how I was going to celebrate. All I knew that somewhere amid that celebration lots of sunshine, beach, and "me" time would be involved. I'd considered the Spanish islands, Tenerife or Gran Canaria perhaps, but when the opportunity came along to partner with Activity Fan in Mallorca, the choice was made for me. Mallorca it was. I'd heard nothing but incredible things about this place, and it was on my list of places to visit, so that made it all the more better. However,...

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Where to Stay in Ljubljana: Grand Hotel Union

Where to Stay in Ljubljana: Grand Hotel Union

In the dead of the night we arrived in Ljubljana. We were famished and exhausted, especially after having just come off a 4.5 hour bus ride, topped off with a 9 hour train ride. All we wanted to do was get to our hotel, eat, and crash. After finally flagging down a taxi from the train station and telling him our destination was the Grand Hotel Union, he assured us we were staying at the best, and finest hotel in all of Ljubljana. I was getting more excited by the minute. Literally, 3 minutes later we arrived at...

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Luxury Hotel Review: Esplanade Zagreb

Luxury Hotel Review: Esplanade Zagreb

Deciding to do a bit of traveling during the holidays, instead of returning home to the States, I figured I would treat myself. This Christmas was going to be one for the books and, with the help of Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, it certainly was. For two nights we lived in the lap of luxury, while exploring the beautiful city of Zagreb. Here is my experience. The Hotel As once a prestigious stop on the Orient Express in the 1920s, The Esplanade is the epitome of classic luxury. Before you step foot through its doors the sheer architectural beauty of...

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