After a very pleasant stay in Hong Kong, my son and I said “good bye” to the Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel in the early afternoon and returned...

My son and I were happy to arrive at the Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel in Hong Kong after nearly 24 hours of travel from the US East Coast....

Following the success of the trip I’d taken to Asia with my younger son, before too long I made plans to undertake another journey, this...

After a restful night, we faced our first full day in San Francisco with eagerness and excitement. Following breakfast, we walked the few...

Several years ago we took a trip to San Francisco where we met up with good friends from Florida for a few days playing tourist in one of...

With a free afternoon after a series of business meetings in Seattle, I did what any self respecting aviation enthusiast would do. I...

Business took me to Seattle just a few years ago with a 2-day itinerary which included enough free time to enjoy the best the area had to...

I’ve had the good fortune to visit Chicago for business on many occasions and have always been impressed by the city’s vitality and...

Several years ago, my wife and I enjoyed an anniversary trip to London and Paris - two of the world’s greatest cities. I’m not going to...

Our father-son trip to Asia had to end sometime. So after busy and fun-filled visits to Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, it was...

After a great visit to Ho Chi Minh City, my son and I left the Sheraton Towers for yet another hair-raising taxi ride back to the Tan Son...

After a ride from the Ho Chi Minh Airport we wouldn’t soon forget, my son and I checked into the Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers. This...

My son and I bid farewell to the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel after our three-night stay in Bangkok and took the hotel car to the...

My son and I enjoyed a restful night’s sleep at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel in Bangkok after our 24-hour journey to the Thai capital....

One evening at dinner, my youngest son and I started discussing Southeast Asia and since he’d never traveled there before, an idea began...

Visiting the US Presidential Libraries and Museums has been a passion of mine for quite some time and so it was with a great deal of...

It was time to head back to the Gulf Coast of Mississippi for another visit with our longtime friends. Not only was I looking forward to...

After our 3-day visit to the City of Athens, we bid farewell to the Hotel Divani Caravel and headed for the Port of Piraeus. The taxi...

Once our Swiss Air flight from Zurich landed at the Athens International Airport and I’d collected my luggage from the baggage carousel,...

I’ll admit I left you “hanging” at the end of my last “Out of Town” post. You’ll recall my son and I had just concluded several memorable...