Tag: international travel
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Getting there: The Fiesta Americana Pabellón
If you choose to travel to Monterrey, Mexico and stay at the Fiesta Americana Pabellón and are an anxious traveler like me, here some extra travel details to help you out. This is what you need to know about how to actually get there. The best airport to fly into will be the Monterrey International…
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What it’s like to stay at the Fiesta Americana Pabellón
I walked up to the counter at the Fiesta Americana Monterrey Pabellón M tentatively. This stay in Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico was my first time traveling to the country. And none of my Duolingo lessons prepared me to have a conversation with the check-in desk. With a combination of social awkwardness and lack of Spanish…
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Catch me in the Maldives (or how to make a dream vacation a reality)
I don’t have a good reason for this, but I am trying to get to the Maldives. I am not sure when this dream formed or truly the geography of the place, but I know that I want to linger in one of those huts on the water, only worrying about if I want to…
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Where I’d like to stay in Geneva
I was geo-stalking the city of Geneva on Google Maps. Maybe that is a poor way of describing what I was doing, but essentially, I was zooming in and exploring everything the city had to offer and noticed a little hotel icon. There it was, La Reserve. As I looked at the website for the…
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So, how was the food at the Dreams Macao resort?
So you are planning to stay at an all-inclusive resort. Maybe you’re looking into Dreams Macao in Punta Cana. If yoe are like me you hear all-inclusive and think, “Time to feast!” Well, then how was the food? Did you live out your gluttonous fantasy and eat everything? I’m not even going to hide this.…
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Here all the things you could do on vacation at the Dreams Macao resort
If you choose to stay at the Dreams Macao resort, you likely have your mind set on enjoying time a the beach or sitting by the pool. These are great ideas. But there is so much more you could do. I’m going to tell you what I did on my stay there and give you…
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Dreams Macao Resort: Room Tour
I recently stayed at the Dreams Macao Resort in Punta Cana. Let’s do a quick room tour. But first getting there. There are multiple building on the property. From my understanding, the types of rooms may vary around the resort. And perhaps you may have a different layout if you book the standard vs preferred…
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Dreams Macao Resort: Check-in process
Recently, I stayed at the Dreams Macao resort in Punta Cana. This is an all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic. When we arrived, our transportation dropped us off in front of the lobby, which was essentially a building on its own. It had a stand out front, similar to a valet. where they checked out…
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Just a few items I would be sure to pack for a trip to a Dominican resort
Alright, if I were to go back in time and repack, these are all of the things I would make sure to pack for the Dominican Republic. Miscellaneous Toiletries Clothes A quick note, as you are thinking about what to pack, check to see if your resort has any listed dress codes. The resort I…
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Getting there: From the airport to the resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
You’ve booked your trip. You are all ready to go to live it up at the resort. But now how are you even going to get there? If you book a trip through a travel agent, this will be easily handled. The agent should arrange ground transportation as part of your package. But if you…