Donna Evans

A stopover in Seoul offers numerous hotel options. Depending on the preferred location and type of accommodation you are looking for her, consider the Lotte Hotel Seoul.   Top 10 reasons to choose the Lotte Hotel Seoul: 10. Location. Located in the financial city center, it is an easy pickup …

As the complimentary shuttle pulled up to a building resembling a warehouse, I assumed it must be the Nest Hotel. A Design Hotel, the Nest Hotel is located near the Incheon Airport in Seoul, South Korea. Gazing around the area, I realized that settled next to bridge, a railroad track …

I recently had a wonderful opportunity to visit the new Hyatt Resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Hyatt Resorts has developed a unique concept with their Ziva and Zilara resorts. It is a dabble into the all-inclusive market in a very different way. While the properties are connected, and there is …

I just got back from a trip to Havana, Cuba, something I was so excited to experience given their very recent opening to tourism.  After waiting 2½ hours for our luggage to be delivered to the baggage carousel in Havana though, my expectations were not very high for my Cuba …

Kanana Camp, a Ker & Downey luxury tented camp, is located in the Okavango Delta of Botswana. This well-run property offers incredible food, service, and spacious accommodations. Your wake-up call is accompanied by coffee or tea, and there are cookies in your room if you require or desire a quick …

Chobe National Park in Botswana is known throughout the world as a premier viewing arena for elephants. This park has nearly 200,000 elephants and in our couple of days visiting I am sure we saw at least 50,000 of these entertaining and wonderful animals. They love the water and each …

While the airlines are constantly getting complaints for one reason or another, I have found that United Airlines continues to “up” their game when it comes to their international service. I have long been a premium flyer with United and never really thought their service matched other international carriers. I …

When visiting a city I want to explore, it is important to be in a safe area, close to the sights and staying in a hotel with all the amenities. I recently was fortunate to stay at the W Doha Hotel & Residences and it lived up to its brand …

Splattered in the Indian Ocean on the peacock blue clear water are motus of varying sizes (a motu is a reef islet – like a very small island) hosting beach resorts with assorted accommodations and amenities. The Maldives, as they are affectionately known, play host to jet setters and beach …

Just the word “Tahiti” conjures up images of crystal clear, turquoise water that beg you to enter, over-water bungalows that beckon, and a tropical paradise that breathes romance. I just got back from staying at the St. Regis Resort in Bora Bora, which epitomizes these images, but also boasts service, …