Category Archives: Restaurant reviews

Catching up on posts: 3GSM Barcelona, Nokia's cool phones and new restaurants in SF

Posted on 22 February 2008 by esme

I’ve been traveling a lot in the past two weeks so posting has been light. I went to Barcelona for the Mobile World Congress (formerly known as 3GSM and still called 3GSM by most people). Here are my posts from … Continue reading →

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Tel Aviv restaurant and hotel reviews

Posted on 4 February 2008 by esme

I am back from Tel Aviv and posted several hotel and restaurant reviews on the Mapplr Editor’s Choice page. Favorite restaurant: Herbert Samuel Favorite hotel: Nina Cafe Suites Favorite cafe: Nina Cafe Favorite bar: Villa Sokolov I would like to … Continue reading →

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My favorite hotels, restaurants and cafes in Munich

Posted on 24 January 2008 by esme

I just did a long post on Mapplr, where I run the Editor’s Choice page, of cafes, restaurants and hotels that I discovered on my last trip to Munich for the DLD conference. Click here to read the reviews. I … Continue reading →

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Why online travel review sites don't work

Posted on 13 June 2007 by esme

I just posted a long piece about why mass market online review sites for hotels and restaurants don’t work. I’m thinking about Tripadvisor and Yelp. You don’t know who the reviewer is. Has she traveled a lot? Does she eat … Continue reading →

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Israel travel notes: delicious mediterranean food

Posted on 30 March 2007 by esme

I just returned from a one-week trip to Israel (March 16-23, 2007) where I attended Kinnernet 2007. I also spoke at The Marker’s annual tech event and at a Digital Policy symposium in Jerusalem. Apart from the lovely beach weather, … Continue reading →

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