Beyond the Rhetoric

I’ve been on cruises before and I enjoyed how all the meals and entertainment are included in the package price, but my trip to Cancun was the first time that I had a vacation at a real “all-inclusive” resort. In addition to meals and entertainment, many other amenities are also included in the price when [...]

Yes, I usually do a speedlink every Wednesday, but I haven’t had all that much time to keep up with the blogosphere while traveling through Australia. The regular link love should resume next week. In the meantime, I thought you might be interested in where I’ve been staying. We did a fair bit of comparison [...]

Even though I’ll be departing for the other side of the planet in a week, I took a quick road trip this past weekend to Portland and Seattle. The Portland leg was mostly for shopping, while the Seattle portion was to catch a Seahawks football game. As has become a tradition around here, I thought [...]

Last week, I provided you with a brief video tour of our hotel room at Forte Orange on Linsen North Road in Taipei. Since Stephen left and Susanne arrived, I’ve packed up and moved over to the Westin Taipei Hotel on Nanjing East Road. At the request of readers on this blog, I am now [...]

At the request of one Jeff Cutler, I am providing a brief video tour of my hotel room here in Taipei. Stephen and I are staying at the Forte Orange business hotel, Linsen location for the duration of Computex. The site is in Chinese, but you can switch to English near the top-right corner and [...]