by Leocha | Nov 24, 2009
Most of us decide where to visit based on many factors, like expense, amenities, cultural experiences, landscape. But I recently decided to ask friends of mine who are gay what they look for in a vacation. I asked them a series of questions I hoped would provide...
by Leocha | Oct 20, 2009
By now I’m accustomed to all sorts of things that can go wrong in booking a room. The room with a view … of the office building next door. The ‘non-smoking room’ with the tell-tale smoky staleness that my asthmatic husband can sniff out, even if no one else can....
by Leocha | Sep 14, 2009
I’m constantly at war with myself, cheering on the advances in technology that have made life so much more pleasurable, easier and fuller, and cautious about how tempting that convenience is for those exploiting the baser side of human nature. Two recent hotel...
by Leocha | Sep 11, 2009
New York City has a found a lasting place in my heart. I loved visiting there as a child, my oldest son now lives there, and I helped out in the days after the 9/11 tragedy eight years ago. So, on this fateful anniversary, I thought I’d take a moment to reflect on...
by Leocha | Sep 10, 2009
I’m not a travel agent, although I’m well-traveled. So when friends ask me to help them book travel, I tend to run in the other direction. Why? Because using a real travel agent means someone has your back. When I use my favorite agent, I have the same peace of mind I...
