Category Archives: Hotels and B&Bs

More romantic hotels in Paris: l'Hotel and Bellechasse

Posted on 8 February 2008 by esme

I left out two other fabulous hotels in Paris: l’Hotel and Hotel Bellechasse, both of which are on the Left Bank. Check them out on Mapplr.

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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 are hotels filled with unhealthy processed food?

Posted on 22 October 2007 by esme

One of the hazards of traveling (aside from nasty terrorists who have certain ideas about when you should meet your Maker) is the near impossibility of finding organic fruit and vegetables, healthy meals and drinks in hotels. Right now I … Continue reading →

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Review of Yotel, a stylish budget hotel in the UK

Posted on 27 July 2007 by esme

Cyrus Farivar, a technology writer from San Francisco, stayed overnight at the recently opened Yotel right in Gatwick Airport, London. Yotel is the new chain of Japanese-inspired stylish budget hotels in airports. He says: Basically once you get out of … Continue reading →

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