by Penny Zibula | Nov 23, 2018 | Accommodation, North America, Travel, Travel Tips
Where 5 Star Luxury, Stellar Service, and down Home Friendliness Meet. Entering the lobby of the Hyatt Regency Rochester felt as if we had walked into a place where every detail had been carefully thought through and executed. Cool marble covered the floors and warm... by Penny Zibula | Nov 8, 2018 | Accommodation, Miscellaneous, Travel, Travel Tips
For vacationers, a hotel can either be the destination itself or simply a place to hang up your boots at the end of a long day of exploring. Whatever your purpose for booking a room, one thing is for sure: everyone wants to save a little extra. Of course, it’s... by Penny Zibula | Oct 31, 2018 | Accommodation, Service Dog Savvy
“The Blind Room” and Other Stories. I may be too old to Trick or Treat, and my kids are too old for me to live vicariously through them while guilting them into sharing some of their loot. But, it is Halloween, and no one is too old for six-legged “tails of horror”... by Penny Zibula | Sep 27, 2018 | Accommodation, North America
Luxury, Tranquility and Sustainability in the Heart of Durham, North Carolina. Durham is well known for basketball, Duke University and Duke Medical Center. It is also a city that not only promises a surprise around every corner, it delivers. So when you want an ideal... by Penny Zibula | Aug 17, 2018 | Food & Beverage, North America, Travel
Family-owned Eateries that Promise a Satisfying Day Trip for Your Taste Buds Once upon a time, the word “Corning” conjured up visions of the blue and white casserole dishes that went from oven to table. A couple of breakages and several long-distance moves later, I... by Penny Zibula | Aug 3, 2018 | Asia, Food & Beverage
Food, Culture and History are the Ingredients for a Great Find The night was damp. The narrow streets and alleyways dark and forbidding. But neither the weather nor the labyrinth that makes up Xian’s Muslim Quarter made me uneasy. It was the break-neck speed of the...